Original-Era Precision Style For players who prize original-era Precision Bass sound and style, the '50s Precision Bass is a must-have instrument. Throughout the 1950s, the Precision Bass was the only Fender bass, and this model gives you the design from later that decade that has been the world's most recognized electric bass guitar form ever since. Delivering powerful punch and great value, this is a great evocation of a profoundly influential instrument, with authentic touches including a 2-Color Sunburst finish, gold anodized pickguard, reverse tuners and more. Classic Vintage Styling Pure and simple, this instrument features classic vintage styling that evokes and honors the timeless Fender basses that came before it in the 1950s, 60s and 70s. From the rear strap button to the top of the headstock, its the very essence of classic vintage Fender bass design. Vintage-Style Pickups A major part of the vintage-style sound, look and appeal of this bass is its vintage-style pickups, which deliver pure bass tone, power and performance evoking the great Fender basses of the 1950s, 60s and 70s. Gold Pickguard In addition to its other vintage-style features, this Precision Bass model features another elegantly authentic 1950s-era design element in the gilded form of a single-ply gold anodized aluminum pickguard.