Fender 1960 Telecaster Relic MN Natural Blonde

1960 Telecaster Relic - Rosewood Fingerboard - Natural Blonde

The 1960 Telecaster Relic is a faithful recreation of the revered turn-of-the-decade original in all its worn-in glory, built for players who prize a rare glimpse into Telecaster evolution with a few seamless streamlined improvements for a paramount playing experience. The two-piece ash body is hand selected for weight and grain and wears a Relic lacquer finish. A rift-sawn maple neck features a ’60-style “oval C” profile, topped by a 9.5”-radius flat-lam rosewood fingerboard with 21 narrow tall frets for comfort and optimum play. Hand-wound ’58 Tele pickups are wound to spec and connected to a three-way switch and modern Tele wiring. Other features include a single-ply 8-hole parchment pickguard, 1960 Tele bridge with threaded steel saddles, vintage-style tuning machines, bone nut and wing string tree. Also includes deluxe hardshell case, strap and certificate of authenticity.

• Body: 2-Piece Select Ash
• Body Finish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer
• Control Knobs: Knurled Chrome
• Fingerboard: Flat-Laminated AAA Rosewood
• Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
• Neck Finish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer
• Pickguard: 1-Ply Parchment
• Position Inlays: Micarta White Dot
• Body Shape: Telecaster®
• Neck Material: Rift Sawn Maple
• Neck Shape: 60s Oval "C"
• Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
• Fingerboard Radius: 9.5" (241 mm)
• Number of Frets: 21
• Fret Size: Narrow Tall
• String Nut: Bone
• Nut Width: 1.650" (42 mm)
• Truss Rod: Vintage-Style Heel Adjust
• Bridge Pickup: Custom Shop Hand-Wound '58 Single-Coil Tele®
• Middle Pickup: N/A
• Neck Pickup: Custom Shop Hand-Wound '58 Single-Coil Tele®
• Controls: Volume, Tone
• Pickup Switching: 3-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge, Position 2. Bridge and Neck, Position 3. Neck
• Pickup Configuration: SSS
• Bridge: 3-Saddle Vintage Style Tele® with Threaded Steel Saddles
• Tuning Machines: Vintage-Style
• Strings: Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges)
• Included Accessories: Deluxe hardshell case, strap and certificate of authenticity
• Case/Gig Bag: Deluxe Hardshell