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 - Lake Placid Blue
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
Measurements
DIMENSIONS - 4.00x15.00x44.50 IN
SHIPPING WEIGHT - 13.00 LB
FRET SIZE - Narrow Tall
SCALE LENGTH - 25.5" (64.77 cm)
SHIPPING LENGTH - 44.50 IN
SHIPPING HEIGHT - 4.00 IN
SHIPPING WIDTH - 15.00 IN
Accessories
RECOMMENDED CASE - Classic Series Jazzmaster®/Jaguar® Wood Hardshell Case, P/N 0996116306 (Not Included)
TRUSS ROD WRENCH - 4 mm Hex (Allen)
RECOMMENED GIG BAG - FEJ610 Jaguar®/Jazzmaster®/Starcaster® Gig Bag, P/N 0991412506 (Not Included)
Miscellaneous
COMMODITY CODE 9207901000
STYLE - 2 Single-Coil