New for 2024, the Fender Custom Shop introduces the 1963 Telecaster Relic. A wonderfully crafted reproduction of the Telecaster from the golden era of Fenders past, this guitar is a perfect combination of this periods appointments.
The two-piece select alder body is artfully aged in Relic lacquer Aged Olympic White, Fiesta Red and Lake Placid Blue finishes and is paired with a rift sawn maple neck with 60s-style Oval C back-shape and a round-laminated rosewood fingerboard. With the throaty midrange and bite of a Custom Shop hand-wound Original Blackguard bridge pickup and the crystalline clarity of a Custom Shop hand-wound Twisted Tele neck pickup, this guitar delivers classic Telecaster tone with astonishing versatility.
Other premium features include 9.5 radius, 21 narrow tall (6105) frets, Modern Tele wiring with Greasebucket tone circuit, 3-way switch, 3-ply mint green pickguard, '58-'63 tele bridge with threaded steel saddles, vintage-style tuning machines, bone nut, wing string tree, deluxe hardshell case, strap and certificate of authenticity.
Specs
Serial Number | CZ572513 |
Type | Solid Body |
Colour | Aged Fiesta Red |
Orientation | Right Handed |
Number of Strings | 6 |
Body Shape | Telecaster |
Body Material | 2-Piece Select Alder |
Body Finish | Nitrocellulose Lacquer |
Neck Material | Rift Sawn Maple |
Neck Shape | '60 Style Oval C |
Neck Finish | Nitrocellulose Lacquer |
Fretboard Material | Round-Lam Rosewood |
Number of Frets | 21 |
Fretboard Inlays | Vintage Clay Dot |
Fret Size | Narrow Tall(6105) |
Fretboard Radius | 9.5(241 mm) |
Nut Material | Bone |
Nut Width | 1.650 (42 mm) |
Neck Pickups | Custom Shop Hand-Wound Twisted Single-Coil Tele Pickup |
Bridge Pickups | Custom Shop Hand-Wound Original Blackguard Single-Coil Tele Pickup |
Controls | 1 X Master Volume, 1 X Master Tone; Modern Tele Wiring and Greasebucket Tone Circuit, 3-Position Pickup Selector |
Pickguard | 3-Ply Mint Green |
Bridge | '51-'54 Tele Bridge with Brass Barrel Saddles |
Tuners | Vintage-Stylewith Fender Logo |
Strings | Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges) |
Included Accessories | Deluxe Hardshell Case,Strap, Certificate of Authenticity |
