Detail 01
Sassafras body
The guitar replicates “Virginia,” a modified sassafras-bodied 1954 Stratocaster.
Product detailSKU #1500000310507
FenderEric Johnson Virginia Stratocaster Maple Fingerboard Electric Guitar 2-Color Sunburst
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A limited-edition replica of Eric Johnson’s modified 1954 “Virginia” Stratocaster, built around a sassafras body, custom switching, and Johnson-specified setup details.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Players seeking the Eric Johnson “Virginia” replica
- Players looking for custom switching and the position-two “koto” tone
- Players who prefer a Soft V maple neck with a 12-inch-radius fingerboard and 21 medium jumbo frets
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players who specifically want a standard high-E saddle
- Players who do not want middle and neck pickups wired out of phase with the bridge pickup
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Custom switching
The middle and neck pickups are out of phase with the bridge pickup, producing the stated position-two “koto” tone.
Detail 03
Single GraphTech String Saver high-E saddle
Only the high E uses this saddle instead of the standard saddle.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01The bridge position uses a DiMarzio HS2 stacked humbucking pickup; the middle and neck positions use Fender '57/62 single-coil Strat pickups.
- 02The high E uses a single GraphTech String Saver saddle, and the nut is specially cut for more high-E playing room.
- 03A G&G tweed hardshell case and Certificate of Authenticity are included.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Who is this guitar associated with?
It is an Eric Johnson signature replica of his modified 1954 “Virginia” Stratocaster.
02What pickups does it use?
A DiMarzio HS2 stacked humbucking bridge pickup and Fender '57/62 single-coil Strat pickups in the middle and neck positions.
03What neck and fret specifications are stated?
It has a one-piece maple neck with a Soft V profile, a 12-inch-radius fingerboard, and 21 medium jumbo frets.
04What comes with the guitar?
A G&G tweed hardshell case and Certificate of Authenticity.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
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- Source Id
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- Prop65
- WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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