This guitar is a B-Stock item, and has been labelled as such during Fender's extremely thorough quality control checks. Any minor defects are listed here.
DEFECT: The neck side dots are very slightly misaligned from the 12th fret up. There is a small paint run which is under the finish at the neck pocket, which is unable to be felt. There is a tiny dent on the back, bass side near the lower bout. This dent is also under the clear coat and cannot be felt.
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