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Fender Telecaster Blonde 1952

Fender Telecaster Blonde 1952

Serial Number: 3498

Weight: 7lbs 8oz

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Description

The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please visit our Lincoln Avenue showroom or call to speak to one of our Used and Vintage experts.
Finish Details: Original finish
Body Material: Ash
Neck Material: Maple
Neck Profile: "C" Shape
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st. Fret: .88" & 12th. Fret: .97"
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25"
Nut Width: 1-5/8"
Scale Length: 25 1/2"
Electronics: Original Fender electronics with a three-position switch, a master volume pot, and master tone pot. The solder joints for the pickup ground wires on the back of the volume pot have been touched up.
Pickup Measurements: Bridge: 4.8k Neck: 4.1k
Hardware: The nut has been replaced. All other hardware is original.
Weight: 7lbs 8oz
Modifications/Repairs: -The nut has been replaced. -The guitar has been expertly refretted with correct size fret wire and no need for over-spray.
Case Details: Original hardshell case with original hang tag.
Cosmetic Condition: This vintage Telecaster is in good cosmetic condition for it's age. There are scattered dings, dents, scratches, and general wear throughout.
Serial Number: 3498
Tech Notes: This Telecaster plays well with low action. The frets are thin and still have plenty of life. It is being dated to 1952 based on the serial number, neck pocket date, and neck pencil date.

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SKU: U7040167701

Description

The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please visit our Lincoln Avenue showroom or call to speak to one of our Used and Vintage experts.
Finish Details: Original finish
Body Material: Ash
Neck Material: Maple
Neck Profile: "C" Shape
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st. Fret: .88" & 12th. Fret: .97"
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25"
Nut Width: 1-5/8"
Scale Length: 25 1/2"
Electronics: Original Fender electronics with a three-position switch, a master volume pot, and master tone pot. The solder joints for the pickup ground wires on the back of the volume pot have been touched up.
Pickup Measurements: Bridge: 4.8k Neck: 4.1k
Hardware: The nut has been replaced. All other hardware is original.
Weight: 7lbs 8oz
Modifications/Repairs: -The nut has been replaced. -The guitar has been expertly refretted with correct size fret wire and no need for over-spray.
Case Details: Original hardshell case with original hang tag.
Cosmetic Condition: This vintage Telecaster is in good cosmetic condition for it's age. There are scattered dings, dents, scratches, and general wear throughout.
Serial Number: 3498
Tech Notes: This Telecaster plays well with low action. The frets are thin and still have plenty of life. It is being dated to 1952 based on the serial number, neck pocket date, and neck pencil date.

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