Fender American Vintage II 1957 Stratocaster – Sea Foam Green
A Time Machine Back to ’57
The Fender American Vintage II 1957 Stratocaster – Sea Foam Green is a faithful recreation of one of Fender’s most iconic golden-era guitars. Built with meticulous attention to vintage detail, this Strat delivers the look, sound, and feel of a brand-new 1957 Stratocaster fresh off the line, while benefiting from Fender’s modern craftsmanship and reliability.
From its Pure Vintage ’57 single-coils to its synchronised tremolo with cold-rolled steel block, every element has been designed to capture the tone, character, and charm of the original. Finished in stunning Sea Foam Green nitrocellulose lacquer, this guitar is as inspiring to look at as it is to play.
Key Features
🎸 Alder Body with Nitrocellulose Finish – Lightweight, resonant, and authentically vintage.
🌲 1-Piece Maple Neck with 1957 “V” Profile – Classic feel with vintage-correct playability.
🎹 Maple Fingerboard, 7.25” Radius – True-to-era comfort with smooth bends.
🎼 21 Vintage Tall Frets – Period-correct sizing with authentic response.
🔊 Pickups:
- 3 x Pure Vintage ’57 Stratocaster Single-Coils – Sparkling highs, scooped mids, and warm lows.
🪕 Vintage-Style Synchronised Tremolo – Cold-rolled steel block and bent steel saddles for true Strat tone.
⚡ Pure Vintage Hardware – Single-line tuners, string tree, and bone nut for classic accuracy.
🏆 Made in the USA – Premium Fender build quality.
Pure Vintage ’57 Pickups
The Pure Vintage ’57 single-coils are wound to period-correct specifications, delivering the exact tone that defined the Stratocaster’s earliest years. Expect shimmering highs, balanced mids, and warm lows that respond beautifully to volume and tone adjustments, covering everything from sparkling clean rhythms to gritty blues leads.
Vintage Feel, Modern Reliability
The 1957 “V”-shaped neck profile offers a distinctly vintage grip, perfect for both chord work and lead runs. Combined with a 7.25” radius maple fingerboard and vintage tall frets, it delivers smooth bends and a comfortable feel true to the era. Fender’s modern build quality ensures reliable performance, whether on stage or in the studio.
Authentic Hardware and Finish
A vintage-style synchronised tremolo with cold-rolled steel block and bent steel saddles provides classic Strat tone and sustain. Paired with Pure Vintage tuners, period-correct string tree, and a bone nut, this guitar recreates the authentic feel of a ’50s Strat. Finished in Sea Foam Green nitro lacquer, the body will age gracefully over time, just like the originals.
Specifications
- Model Name: Fender American Vintage II 1957 Stratocaster – Sea Foam Green
- Body Material: Alder
- Body Finish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer, Sea Foam Green
- Neck: 1-Piece Maple, 1957 “V” Profile, Gloss Nitro Finish
- Fingerboard: Maple, 7.25” Radius
- Frets: 21, Vintage Tall
- Pickups: 3 x Pure Vintage ’57 Stratocaster Single-Coils
- Controls: Master Volume, 2 x Tone
- Switching: 5-Position Blade
- Bridge: Pure Vintage Synchronised Tremolo with Cold-Rolled Steel Block & Bent Steel Saddles
- Tuners: Pure Vintage Single-Line “Fender Deluxe”
- Hardware: Nickel/Chrome
- Pickguard: 1-Ply White
- Scale Length: 25.5” (648 mm)
- Nut Width: 42 mm (1.65”), Bone
- Case Included: Vintage-Style Tweed Hardshell Case
- Country of Origin: USA
Why Choose the Fender American Vintage II ’57 Strat?
✅ True-to-Era Styling – Sea Foam Green nitro finish with period-correct details.
✅ Authentic Tone – Pure Vintage ’57 pickups capture golden-era Strat sound.
✅ Vintage Feel – 1957 “V” neck profile with 7.25” radius fingerboard.
✅ Period-Correct Hardware – Tremolo, tuners, and appointments built to spec.
✅ Made in the USA – Precision craftsmanship with vintage character.
A Stratocaster from Fender’s Golden Age
The Fender American Vintage II 1957 Stratocaster – Sea Foam Green is more than just a guitar – it’s a faithful recreation of Fender’s early history. With its vintage-correct tone, authentic feel, and timeless styling, it offers players and collectors alike the chance to own a piece of Stratocaster heritage built for the modern era.
