Eric Clapton's Fender Stratocaster GIfted

Lot #2 Eric Clapton’s Guitar he gifted to a friend.
Eric Clapton’s life experiences culminated in his voice and the incredible tone of his guitar and has thrilled audiences around the world for many years.
Many young guitarists in the 1960’s to this day were captured by the technical expertise and the shear personal fingerprint of his style.
Eric’s influence has created decades of new music lovers to blossom into guitarists even some that have shared the stage with EC and millions of loyal fans to this day.
Eric Clapton’s historical significance and musical contribution to the world is truly a phenomenon and everything he has touched is a cultural scarcity. His work and philanthropy with Crossroads has set an example for the world to follow.
Lot# 2 Is a Fender Custom Shop Stratocaster with all the specifications of an Eric Clapton Signature Model Guitar with some exceptional features.
The guitar has a decal of a 1940’s style pin up girl with railway lantern, signal flags and Rail Crossing sign on the front of the body. It sports a metal anodized pick guard with three Gold Lace Pick ups.
It has a maple neck and a beautiful highly figured grain swamp ash body. On the back of the tremolo cover plate Eric initialed EC. This Guitar is in excellent condition but a few dings on the back of the body.
Check out the photos of Joe Satriani playing and pointing out the EC signature on The Eric Clapton Stratocaster.

Eric gave this guitar to a friend that invited him for a weekend of Fly fishing one of Eric’s Favorite pass times. Included with this guitar is a Personal note thanking the host with reference to guitar as a gift and signed by EC on the Tremelo plate on the back of the guitar.
In the spirit of EC’s Crossroads Charity, STERLING'S INTERNATIONAL AUCTION will donate a small portion of the proceeds to that great cause.