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Fender Telecaster Thinline Mahogany w/ Bigsby Natural 1972

Fender Telecaster Thinline Mahogany w/ Bigsby Natural 1972

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Serial Number: 370094

Weight: 8lbs 3oz

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
Top Material: Mahogany
Body Material: Mahogany
Neck Material: Maple
Fingerboard Material: Maple
Neck Profile: D
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st: 0.84 12th: 0.95
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25"
Nut Width: 1-5/8"
Scale Length: 25 1/2"
Electronics: Two Fender Thinline pickups, master volume, master tone control, and a three position pickup selector switch. The tone control pot dates to 1972 and the volume pot can not be dated due to solder covering the code.
Pickup Measurements: Neck: 10.46kΩ Bridge: 10.61kΩ
Hardware: The hardware is original except for the Mastery bridge, the nut and several of the pickup height screws. The hardware has aged nicely and is tarnished throughout.
Weight: 8lbs 3oz
Modifications/Repairs: -Mastery Bridge installed. The installation of this bridge did not involve modifying the guitar at all (the original bridge is included and can easily be reinstalled). -Replaced nut -Output jack has been replaced -Bridge ground wire has been replaced -Pickup selector switch has been replaced -Tone cap has been replaced -Solder joints have been touched up. -The guitar has been refretted. Several of the pickup height screws have been replaced.
Case Details: Original Hardshell Case
Cosmetic Condition: The finish is glossy with play wear throughout the body and neck. There are chips and finish worn through to the wood on the face bass side lower bout edge, as well as a large chip on the bass side upper bout. On the back there prominent finish checking running across the body. There are numerous chips on the back edge of the guitar surrounding the body.
Serial Number: 370094
Tech Notes: Original hardshell case with the original bridge, nut, and output jack in the case pocket. Serial number dates to 1972.

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SKU: U6512157801

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
Top Material: Mahogany
Body Material: Mahogany
Neck Material: Maple
Fingerboard Material: Maple
Neck Profile: D
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st: 0.84 12th: 0.95
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25"
Nut Width: 1-5/8"
Scale Length: 25 1/2"
Electronics: Two Fender Thinline pickups, master volume, master tone control, and a three position pickup selector switch. The tone control pot dates to 1972 and the volume pot can not be dated due to solder covering the code.
Pickup Measurements: Neck: 10.46kΩ Bridge: 10.61kΩ
Hardware: The hardware is original except for the Mastery bridge, the nut and several of the pickup height screws. The hardware has aged nicely and is tarnished throughout.
Weight: 8lbs 3oz
Modifications/Repairs: -Mastery Bridge installed. The installation of this bridge did not involve modifying the guitar at all (the original bridge is included and can easily be reinstalled). -Replaced nut -Output jack has been replaced -Bridge ground wire has been replaced -Pickup selector switch has been replaced -Tone cap has been replaced -Solder joints have been touched up. -The guitar has been refretted. Several of the pickup height screws have been replaced.
Case Details: Original Hardshell Case
Cosmetic Condition: The finish is glossy with play wear throughout the body and neck. There are chips and finish worn through to the wood on the face bass side lower bout edge, as well as a large chip on the bass side upper bout. On the back there prominent finish checking running across the body. There are numerous chips on the back edge of the guitar surrounding the body.
Serial Number: 370094
Tech Notes: Original hardshell case with the original bridge, nut, and output jack in the case pocket. Serial number dates to 1972.

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