Fender Custom Shop Masterbuilt Van Trigt 55 P-Bass - Heavy Relic 2-Tone Sunburst

Vincent Van Trigt is known across the globe as one of Fenders highly revered Masterbuilders, a select group of the worlds most esteemed luthiers. With this Godly status, any guitar with his name attached generates a huge amount of interest, and rightly so.

Fender Custom Shop basses are the pinnacle of American bass construction, taking the classic Fender designs, the Custom Shop meticulously craft instruments of the highest standard. This '55 P-Bass is really something special.

The light weight Roasted Ash body is typically comfortable thanks to the lush sweeping curves, and with a crisp 2 Colour Sunburst finish it looks real slick. Authentically aged, this finish will wear beautifully with time and develop its own character even further. It also allows the natural resonance of the body to sing and sustain much more effectively compared with other finishes.

The Quarter Sawn Maple neck features a 55 P-Bass Soft "V" profile, designed for precision and comfort; it's equally at home playing big low end root notes or technical work further up the neck. 20 vintage frets, and a 7.25" radius make this bass feel familiar and supremely comfortable.

Loaded with a Custom Shop '55 Handwound Precision Bass pickup, you get period correct Fender tone, theres just no mistaking that signature Fender bass thump! it really does give off the vintage vibe. Vintage 55 P-Bass machine heads and a 55 P-Bass relic bridge deliver ultimate tuning stability and intonation.

Supreme quality from top to bottom and shipped in a Fender Custom Shop hardcase, it's easy to see the Fender Masterbuilders are so highly regarded. Guitars of this calibre just don't come around every day, we love it and we're pretty sure you will too!