Fender Custom Shop Limited Edition '68 Blue Floral Jazz Bass Relic Blue Flower

The Fender Custom Shop limited-edition '68 Blue Floral Jazz Bass Relic is a true masterpiece, blending vintage aesthetics with modern craftsmanship. With its eye-catching blue flower finish and nitrocellulose lacquer, this bass pays homage to the bold designs of the late 1960s. The 2-piece select alder body, paired with a quartersawn maple neck and 3A rosewood fingerboard, ensures rich, resonant tones with smooth, precise playability. The Relic treatment adds authentic wear and aging, giving this bass the look and feel of a well-loved instrument. Whether you're a collector or a player, this bass offers vintage appeal with contemporary reliability.

Custom Shop Hand-Wound Pickups for Classic Jazz Bass Tone

Equipped with Custom Shop hand-wound vintage Jazz Bass pickups in both the neck and bridge positions, the '68 Blue Floral Jazz Bass delivers the signature Jazz Bass tone—punchy, articulate, and versatile. The pickup configuration allows players to explore a wide tonal range, from warm, fat low-end to bright, defined highs. With independent volume controls for each pickup and a master tone control, you have the flexibility to shape your sound to suit any style or genre.

Premium Materials and Vintage Details

This limited-edition Jazz Bass is constructed with a 2-piece select alder body and a quartersawn maple neck, providing a balanced resonance and stability. The 3A rosewood fingerboard features white pearloid block inlays, adding to the vintage aesthetic. With medium jumbo frets, a 34" scale length, and a vintage-style 4-saddle bridge, this bass offers the perfect blend of classic design and modern playability. The vintage oval paddle tuners and knurled chrome control knobs complete the instrument's classic look.

Relic Finish for Authentic Vintage Vibe

The nitrocellulose lacquer finish on the '68 Blue Floral Jazz Bass has been treated with Fender's Relic process, giving it the look and feel of a bass that's been played for decades. The aging includes finish checking, hardware tarnishing, and light wear, creating a truly authentic vintage vibe. The bass comes complete with a deluxe hardshell case, a strap, and a certificate of authenticity, making it a collector's dream.