Fender American Original '50s Telecaster Left-Handed Maple Fingerboard Guitar

Description

From its original release, the Telecaster rapidly became a favorite of country, blues and early rock and roll players. It's even made a space in heavy metal and jazz, thanks to the incredible versatility of it's pared-down-to-the-basics design. The American Original '50s Telecaster captures all that early Fender vibe with period correct hardware and pickups, but adds modern switching and neck radius for an ideal "old-meets-new" sound and playability. Includes hardshell case.
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Fender American Original '50s Telecaster Left-Handed Maple Fingerboard Guitar
item# 1500000153832
From its original release, the Telecaster rapidly became a favorite of country, blues and early rock and roll players. It's even made a space in heavy metal and jazz, thanks to the incredible versatility of it's pared-down-to-the-basics design. The American Original '50s Telecaster captures all that early Fender vibe with period correct hardware and pickups, but adds modern switching and neck radius for an ideal "old-meets-new" sound and playability. Includes hardshell case.
Features:
Solid ash body with gloss nitrocellulose finish
21-fret, nitro-finished '52-U maple on maple neck with 9.5" radius
Period correct Pure Vintage '52 single-coil pickups with copper-plated steel base plates
Vintage-style through-body string mount bridge with three brass-barrel saddles
Specifications:
Body
Body shape: Single cutaway
Body type: Solid body
Body material: Solid wood
Top wood:
Body wood: Ash
Body finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose
Orientation: Left handed
Neck
Neck shape: '52 U
Neck wood: 1-piece Maple
Joint: Bolt-on
Scale length: 25.5 in.
Truss rod: Yes
Neck finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose
Fretboard
Material: Maple
Radius: 9.5 in.
Fret size: Vintage tall
Number of frets: 21
Inlays: Dot
Nut width: 1.65 in. (42 mm) Bone
Pickups
Configuration: SS
Neck: Pure Vintage '52 single-coil Tele
Middle:
Bridge: Pure Vintage '52 single-coil Tele
Brand: Fender
Active or passive pickups: Passive
Series or parallel: Parallel
Piezo: No
Active EQ: No
Special electronics:
Controls
Control layout: Master volume, tone
Pickup switch: 3-way
Coil tap or split:
Kill switch: No
Hardware
Bridge type: Fixed
Bridge design: 3-saddle vintage-style string-through
Tailpiece: Not applicable
Tuning machines: Vintage-style
Color: Nickel/chrome
Other
Number of strings: 6-string
Special features: 1-ply phenolic pickguard
Case: Hardshell case
Accessories: None
Country of origin: United States
Shipping
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Payment
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Sales Tax
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Store Policies
If you’re not satisfied, neither are we. If for any reason you’re not completely satisfied with your purchase of a new item, simply return it in its original condition within 45 days of purchase (see exceptions below) and we’ll give you a full refund. It’s that simple. Returned items must be in original, brand-new condition, showing no signs of wear or use such as belt-buckle or pick scratches, scuffs, dings or scrapes on the instrument or collateral materials. Items must also include all original packaging, manuals, warrantees and accessories or your return may be subject to a return handling charge.
Your refund will be promptly processed upon successful evaluation of your returned item from our trained category professionals in 2-3 business days. Refunds are made for product value only, excluding shipping and handling charges. If you received Free Shipping on your order, the value of the uncharged shipping cost will be deducted from your refund.
Limitations and Exceptions
Returns of the following products must be made within 10 days of shipment - Stringed instruments priced at 99.00 or more. The following products cannot be returned – Clearance items, Apple products, items identified as non-returnable, discontinued items, electronic software downloads, demo gear, vintage instruments, strings, reeds, computers, tubes, earbuds, earplugs, recorders, tin whistles, flutophones, "world" wind instruments, harmonicas, raw-frame speakers, drumheads, drumsticks, turntable cartridges, fog fluid, clothing/footwear, body jewelry, sheet music, cleaners, polishes and polishing cloths, software/soundware, books, CDs, DVD's, vinyl records, and videos.The following fees apply to Band & Orchestra returns - All returned woodwind and brass instruments incur a .00 sanitization fee. Returned bows are assessed a .00 restocking fee. Returned mouthpieces over 0 incur an .00 sanitization fee; the fee for mouthpieces under 0 is .00.
Should you decide to return your shipment, please follow the return steps printed on the back of your invoice and pack your return carefully to prevent damage in shipment. All returns must:
1. Include a Return Authorization Number; (Please contact us via eBay messages for an RA number)
2. Be in the original packaging complete with all collateral materials such as cases, straps, cables, care kits, certificates of authenticity, warranty cards, manuals, and any other materials that originally shipped with the instrument;
3. Be in brand-new condition, showing no signs of wear or use such as belt-buckle or pick scratches, scuffs, dings, or scrapes on the instrument or collateral materials.