This model features the original sunburst finish, identical to that of the Stratocaster, and was produced during the period when the body wood was changed from ash to alder. The back of the body shows signs of buckle...
A mint condition 1956 Stratocaster with white Bakelite parts as 1955 model. Yellowing and wear on the clear lacquer of the neck have kept in minimum. This is right after the body material was changed from ash to alder....