FENDER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, CORONA, CIRCA 2000
FENDER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, CORONA, CIRCA 2000
FENDER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, CORONA, CIRCA 2000
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FENDER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, CORONA, CIRCA 2000

A SOLID-BODY ELECTRIC GUITAR, STRATOCASTER, ARTIST'S PROTOTYPE, NILE RODGERS HITMAKER

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FENDER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, CORONA, CIRCA 2000
A SOLID-BODY ELECTRIC GUITAR, STRATOCASTER, ARTIST'S PROTOTYPE, NILE RODGERS HITMAKER
The logo Fender STRATOCASTER and Nile Rodgers signature at the headstock, NILE / RODGERS / & / CHIC on the reverse, the neck plate stamped NR00028 / THE / HITMAKER, the finish of Olympic White, maple neck with walnut strip, with original case, warranty brochure, manufacturer's inspection hang tag, finish care brochure and adjustment allen keys together in zippered vinyl pouch
Length of back 15 3⁄4 in. (40 cm.)
Special notice
Please note this lot will be moved to Christie’s Fine Art Storage Services (CFASS in Red Hook, Brooklyn) at 5pm on the last day of the sale. Lots may not be collected during the day of their move to Christie’s Fine Art Storage Services. Please consult the Lot Collection Notice for collection information. This sheet is available from the Bidder Registration staff, Purchaser Payments or the Packing Desk and will be sent with your invoice.
Further details
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Nathalie Ferneau
Nathalie Ferneau Head of Sale, Junior Specialist

Lot Essay

Nile Rodgers and his guitar technician, Ralph Legnini, have described this guitar as one of the early test prototypes supplied by Fender for the Nile Rodgers The Hitmaker Stratocaster project. Please see Lot 1.

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