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| Solidbody Guitars | Fender Stories Collection Eric Johnson 1954 "Virginia" Stratocaster - 2-Tone Sunburst | Gibson Custom 1963 SG Special Reissue Lightning Bar VOS - Cherry Red | 
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| Summary | ||
| Rating | ||
| Rank | ||
| Number of Strings | 6 | 6 | 
| Left-/Right-handed | Right-handed | Right-handed | 
| Body Type | Solidbody | Solidbody | 
| Body Shape | Eric Johnson 1954 "Virginia" Stratocaster | 1963 SG Special Reissue | 
| Body Material | 2-Piece Offset Sassafras | Solid Mahogany | 
| Body Finish | Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer | Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer with Vintage Patina | 
| Color | 2-Tone Sunburst | Cherry Red | 
| Neck Material | 1-Piece Maple | 1-Piece Mahogany | 
| Neck Shape | Soft V | Authentic '63 Medium C | 
| Neck Joint | Bolt-on | Set Neck | 
| Radius | 12" | 12" | 
| Fingerboard Material | Maple | Indian Rosewood | 
| Fingerboard Inlay | Black Dots | Pearloid Dots | 
| Number of Frets | 21, Medium Jumbo | 22, Medium Jumbo | 
| Scale Length | 25.5" | 24.75" | 
| Nut Width | 1.625" | 1.687" | 
| Nut Material | Plastic | Nylon | 
| Bridge/Tailpiece | 6-Saddle American Vintage Synchronized Tremolo | Lightning Bar Wraparound Tailpiece | 
| Tuners | Vintage-style | Kluson Single Line with White buttons | 
| Neck Pickup | Original '57/'62 Strat Single-coil | Custom Soapbar P-90 Single-coil | 
| Middle Pickup | Original '57/'62 Strat Single-coil | |
| Bridge Pickup | DiMarzio HS-2 Single-coil | Custom Soapbar P-90 Single-coil | 
| Controls | 1 x master volume, 2 x tone | 2 x volume, 2 x tone | 
| Switching | 5-way blade pickup switch | 3-way toggle pickup switch | 
| Strings | Fender, .010-.046 | Gibson, .010-.046 | 
| Case/Gig Bag | Hardshell Case | Hardshell Case | 
| Manufacturer Part Number: | 0117442803 | SGSP63VOCHNH1 | 
| Details | ||
| Brand | Fender | Gibson Custom | 
| Prices | ||
| MSRP | $2,699.99 | $3,599.00 | 
| Used Price | $1,889.99 | $2,519.30 | 
| Sale Price | $2,429.99 | $3,239.10 | 
Solidbody Electric Guitar with Sassafras Body, Maple Neck and Fretboard, 1 Humbucking Pickup, and 2 Single-coil Pickups - 2-Tone Sunburst
Solidbody Electric Guitar with Mahogany Body, Mahogany Neck, Indian Rosewood Finger Board, and 2 P-90 Pickups - Chry Rd