Embodying classic Tele® twang and modern player-preferred features, the Limited Edition Telecaster® Custom Super Heavy Relic® from the Fender Custom Shop combines vintage vibe with contemporary tone and feel. The super heavy relic lacquer finish on the 2-piece select alder body displays extensive wear and aging for a road-worn appearance. The quartersawn maple neck has a ’60s Oval “C”-shaped profile and is topped with a quartersawn maple fingerboard featuring 21 narrow tall frets.
Equipped with a Wide-Range CuNiFe® humbucking neck pickup and a Custom Shop Hand-Wound ’50/’51 Blackguard bridge pickup, this Tele serves up thick, warm neck tones and sparkling bridge bite. The 3-way pickup selector provides versatile tonal options, while the knurled chrome knobs allow you to dial in your perfect sound. Other premium features include a 9.5″ (241 mm) Radius, ’72 Tele® Custom Wiring, 1-Ply Black Phenolic Pickguard, ’67 Telecaster® Bridge with RSD Saddles, Vintage “F” Style Tuning Machines, Bone Nut, American Vintage ’65 String Tree, Deluxe Hardshell Case, Strap, Certificate of Authenticity.
