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Special Offer price, only 1 available in our Stevenage store. 01438 350815 This guitar is a Fender Custom Shop Yuriy Shishkov Masterbuilt, Limited Release '65 Heavy Relic Stratocaster.
The guitar features select alder body, mid 60's oval C shaped neck, indian rosewoodboard,9 1/2" radius, 6105 frets & Texas special pickups. From handcrafting many of his own woodworking tools to showcasing his world-class luthier skills and custom inlay work, Yuriy Shishkov is truly one of the last of the renaissance guitar builders. It was in the small confines of a root cellar in his hometown of Gomel in the former Soviet Union that Shishkov got his start building guitars for friends and colleagues.
When he arrived in the United States in 1990, Shishkov settled in the Chicago area and collaborated with a range of top artists, including late shredder Dimebag Darrell of Pantera, Jimmy Page and Robert Plant of Led Zeppelin, Nuno Bettencourt, Robin Zander of Cheap Trick and Paul Stanley of Kiss. Shishkov joined the Fender Custom Shop’s elite team of master builders in 2000.
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