The first instruments to bear the Squier name were introduced in 1982, answering the call for genuine Fender® designs at accessible prices. The Squier 40th Anniversary collection celebrates the 40-year journey of Fender’s entry-level brand with special editions of the Telecaster®, Stratocaster®, Jazzmaster®, Precision Bass®, and Jazz Bass®, all available in Gold Edition and Vintage Edition variants.
The Squier® 40th Anniversary Jazzmaster®, Gold Edition is a stylish model adorned with an eye-catching collection of upscale features for the discerning Squier fanatic. Featuring striking gold-plated hardware, a gold anodized aluminum pickguard, a bound Indian laurel fingerboard with pearloid block inlays, an engraved anniversary neck plate and gloss finish throughout, this Jazzmaster is poised and ready for the spotlight. Player-friendly refinements of this commemorative model include a slim and comfortable “C”-shaped neck profile for an easy playing feel, vintage-style tuning machines and 6-saddle floating bridge and tremolo for authentic performance and style, and Fender-Designed single-coil pickups with alnico 5 magnets for familiar Jazzmaster tone.
Product Specs
General
Series - 40th Anniversary
Orientation - Right-Hand
Color - Olympic White
Country Of Origin - ID
Neck
Headstock - Jazzmaster®
Neck Material - Maple
Neck Finish - Gloss Urethane
Neck Shape - "C" Shape
Neck Construction - Bolt-On
Fingerboard Radius - 9.5" (241 mm)
Fingerboard Material - Indian Laurel
Position Inlays - Pearloid Block
Side Dots - Black
Number of Frets - 21
Truss Rod - Head Adjust
Truss Rod Nut - 4 mm Hex
String Nut - Bone
Nut Width - 1.685" (42.8 mm)
Nut Material - Bone
Body
Body - Poplar
Body Finish - Gloss Polyurethane
Body Shape - Jazzmaster®
Body Material - Poplar
Hardware
Bridge - 6-Saddle Vintage-Style with Non-Locking Floating Vibrato
Pickguard - 1-Ply Gold Anodized Aluminum
Pickup Covers - Aged White
Control Knobs - Aged White Plastic
Switch Tip - Aged White
Hardware Finish - Gold-Plated
Tuning Machines - Vintage-Style
String Trees - Dual-Wing
Strings - Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges)
Tremolo Arm - Pop-In
Neck Plate - 4-Bolt Squier® 40th Anniversary
Strap Buttons - Standard
Electronics
Bridge Pickup - Fender® Designed Alnico Single-Coil
Neck Pickup - Fender® Designed Alnico Single-Coil
Pickup Configuration - SS
Controls - Lead Circuit Controls (Slide Switch Down): Master Volume, Master Tone; Rhythm Circuit Controls (Slide Switch Up): Two Thumbwheel Controls for Neck Pickup Volume and Tone
Switching - Neck pickup only (rhythm circuit); neck only, neck and bridge, bridge only (lead circuit)
Special Electronics - Specially-Voiced Rhythm and Lead Circuit Controls
Miscellaneous
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Commodity Code 9207901000
Style - 2 Single-Coil
Accessories
Truss Rod Wrench - 4 mm Hex (Allen)
Measurements
Dimensions - 3.75x14.75x44.50 IN
Shipping Weight - 9.45 LB
Fret Size - Narrow Tall
Scale Length - 25.5" (648 mm)
Shipping Length - 44.50 IN
Shipping Height - 3.75 IN
Shipping Width - 14.75 IN
