Description: The Tele of Your Double-bound Dreams While every Fender Custom Shop Tele that rolls through Sweetwater’s doors causes quite a stir, it’s tough to top the double-bound refinement of a classic Tele Custom! This Fender Custom Shop ’65 Telecaster Custom Heavy Relic Maple starts with a bound 2-piece alder body, outfit with a unique modern-meets vintage pickup combo of a bridge-position Original Blackguard pickup and a modern, Strat-like Custom Shop hand-wound Twisted Tele pickup. Similarly, the 2-piece quarter-sawn maple neck’s large “C” profile, 9.5-inch radius, and 21 narrow-tall frets combine the best of old and new for a truly inspiring fretboard foundation. Finally, just like the mid-1960s vintage models that inspired the ’65 Telecaster Custom Heavy Relic Maple, this guitar boasts a threaded steel-saddle Tele bridge for a more cutting response overall. A masterful Heavy Relic finish rounds it all out, granting you a perfectly worn-in feel that truly captures Sweetwater is an Authorized Fender Custom Shop Dealer Genuine New Item Sweetwater's 2-year warranty and 55 point inspection Fender Custom Shop '65 Telecaster Custom Heavy Relic Maple Electric Guitar - Solidbody Electric Guitar with Alder Body, Maple Neck, Maple Fingerboard, and 2 Single-coil Pickups - Faded 3-color Sunburst The Tele of Your Double-bound Dreams While every Fender Custom Shop Tele that rolls through Sweetwater’s doors causes quite a stir, it’s tough to top the double-bound refinement of a classic Tele Custom! This Fender Custom Shop ’65 Telecaster Custom Heavy Relic Maple starts with a bound 2-piece alder body, outfit with a unique modern-meets vintage pickup combo of a bridge-position Original Blackguard pickup and a modern, Strat-like Custom Shop hand-wound Twisted Tele pickup. Similarly, the 2-piece quarter-sawn maple neck’s large “C” profile, 9.5-inch radius, and 21 narrow-tall frets combine the best of old and new for a truly inspiring fretboard foundation. Finally, just like the mid-1960s vintage models that inspired the ’65 Telecaster Custom Heavy Relic Maple, this guitar boasts a threaded steel-saddle Tele bridge for a more cutting response overall. A masterful Heavy Relic finish rounds it all out, granting you a perfectly worn-in feel that truly captures the vibe of a vintage classic.Substantial large “C” maple neck Here’s one for the baseball-bat neck fanatics — the ’65 Telecaster Custom Heavy Relic Maple’s quarter-sawn maple neck comes comfortably carved into a Large “C” profile to provide a full and robust feel. Substantial but never obtrusive, this profile is a favorite among Sweetwater’s old-school Fender fanatics, with many believing a fuller neck directly leads to increased sustain. Moreover, this neck’s matching maple fingerboard is studded with a set of 21 narrow-tall frets in a 9.5-inch radius to take this vintage-style Tele’s performance straight into the world of modern playability.Hand-wound Custom Shop pickups Looking for old-school Tele twang? The ’65 Telecaster Custom Heavy Relic Maple’s bridge-position Blackguard pickup offers a stunning re-creation of the earliest Tele tones, with unlimited clarity, articulation, and bite on tap. To balance out this powerful pickup, the neck position sports a Twisted Tele pickup for a mellowed-out, Stratty tone. What’s more, the Greasbucket tone circuit is perfect for rolling down the tone without increasing bass frequencies, making the ’65 Telecaster Custom Heavy Relic Maple an incredibly versatile addition to your tonal toolbox.The Dream Factory Since its founding in 1987, the Fender Custom Shop has been home to some of the finest luthiers in the world. Whether you’re investing in a unique guitar like the ’65 Telecaster Custom Heavy Relic Maple or having them build-to-order the Fender of your dreams, the Custom Shop earns its nickname — The Dream Factory — with every masterpiece they create. Custom Shop instruments are made from only the highest-grade, hand-selected materials, including impeccable tonewoods, high-end electronics, and premium hardware. And to protect your investment for many decades of playing enjoyment, your Fender Custom Shop instrument comes in a deluxe hardshell case, complete with a certificate of authenticity.Fender Custom Shop ’65 Telecaster Custom Heavy Relic Maple Features: 2-piece select alder body with handsome Tele Custom-style double binding Robust quarter-sawn maple neck with a match round-lam maple cap Large “C” neck profile provides a full, firm grip 21 narrow tall frets in a 9.5-inch radius offer a modern, high-performance platform for inspired fretwork Bridge-position Original Blackguard Tele pickup delivers a hard-hitting twang inspired by Fender’s earliest Telecaster guitars Neck-position Custom Shop hand-wound Twisted Tele produces a much more modern and Stratty-sounding chime than a standard vintage-style Tele neck pickup Modern Tele wiring with a Greasebucket tone circuit that keeps your sound clear when rolling down the tone knob Classic ’64–’66 Telecaster with period-correct threaded steel saddles Vintage-style Fender tuning machines make changing strings a breeze, with no excess string to poke out SpecificationDetail Number of Strings 6 Left-/Right-handed Right-handed Body Type Solidbody Body Shape Telecaster Body Material Alder Body Finish Nitrocellulose Lacquer Color Faded 3-Color Sunburst Neck Material Quartersawn Maple Neck Shape Large C Neck Joint Bolt-on Radius 9.5" Fingerboard Material Maple Fingerboard Inlay Black Micarta Dots Number of Frets 21, Narrow Tall Scale Length 25.5" Nut Width 1.625" Nut Material Bone Bridge/Tailpiece 3-Saddle Vintage-Style Strings-Through-Body Tele with Threaded Steel Barrel Saddles Tuners Fender Vintage-style Neck Pickup Fender Custom Shop Hand-Wound Original Blackguard Single-Coil Bridge Pickup Fender Custom Shop Hand-Wound Twisted Single-Coil Controls 1 x volume, 1 x tone Switching 3-way blade pickup switch Strings Fender 250R, .010-.046 Case/Gig Bag Hardshell Case RETURN INFORMATION We want you to be completely happy with your purchase from Sweetwater. If you are not satisfied with your product, you may return it for a refund of the purchase price within 30 days. If your purchase was eligible for Free Shipping, the shipping cost will be deducted from your credit or refund. Returns must be in the complete and original packaging with all accessories and complete documentation (Owner's Manual, warranty card, quick start guides, etc.), show no signs of wear or use, and include a Return Authorization number or be subject to a restocking fee. Fast, FREE Shipping! Nearly every order received by 3PM Eastern ships the SAME DAY! FREE shipping to lower 48 states. Our central location reaches most states in 1-4 business days 99.95% warehouse accuracy We are proud to provide some of the fastest turnaround times on eBay. We use FedEx or UPS for most items, and USPS for smaller items. Residents of Hawaii, Alaska, and Puerto Rico should contact us for a shipping quote. 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Price: 5500 USD
Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana
End Time: 2024-09-23T03:34:05.000Z
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
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Brand: Fender Custom Shop
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Model: 9236081212
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MPN: 9236081212