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Fender Telecaster Sunburst 1968

Fender Telecaster Sunburst 1968

Regular price $14,995.00
Regular price $16,995.00 Sale price $14,995.00

Serial Number: 214584

Weight: 7lbs 11oz

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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
Body Material: Alder
Neck Material: Maple
Fingerboard Material: Maple
Neck Profile: "C" profile
Neck Thickness (IN): .90" (1st fret), .95" (12th fret)
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25"
Nut Width: 1-3/4"
Scale Length: 25 1/2"
Electronics: Original single coil pickups and wiring harness, with 3-way blade switch and master volume/tone controls. The solder joint where the neck pickup connects to the switch has been repaired. The bridge pickup has a 1968 pencil date underneath, and the pot codes date to 1968.
Pickup Measurements: 6.8k (neck), 6.1k (bridge)
Hardware: Original
Weight: 7lbs 11oz
Modifications/Repairs: One repaired solder joint
Case Details: Original hardshell case
Cosmetic Condition: This vintage Fender Telecaster is in very good condition, with overall light signs of age on the glossy finish. The body has light checking, and various small chips and worn patches along the edges. The back of the body has some additional wear, and the back of the neck is glossy and smooth.
Serial Number: 214584
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action and optimal neck relief; the truss rod is adjustable, and the frets are medium height with light play wear. The serial number and neck stamp date the guitar to 1968. The neck has a maple cap fingerboard, and the heel stamp reads "3 SEP 68 C"

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SKU: 21105210

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
Body Material: Alder
Neck Material: Maple
Fingerboard Material: Maple
Neck Profile: "C" profile
Neck Thickness (IN): .90" (1st fret), .95" (12th fret)
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25"
Nut Width: 1-3/4"
Scale Length: 25 1/2"
Electronics: Original single coil pickups and wiring harness, with 3-way blade switch and master volume/tone controls. The solder joint where the neck pickup connects to the switch has been repaired. The bridge pickup has a 1968 pencil date underneath, and the pot codes date to 1968.
Pickup Measurements: 6.8k (neck), 6.1k (bridge)
Hardware: Original
Weight: 7lbs 11oz
Modifications/Repairs: One repaired solder joint
Case Details: Original hardshell case
Cosmetic Condition: This vintage Fender Telecaster is in very good condition, with overall light signs of age on the glossy finish. The body has light checking, and various small chips and worn patches along the edges. The back of the body has some additional wear, and the back of the neck is glossy and smooth.
Serial Number: 214584
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action and optimal neck relief; the truss rod is adjustable, and the frets are medium height with light play wear. The serial number and neck stamp date the guitar to 1968. The neck has a maple cap fingerboard, and the heel stamp reads "3 SEP 68 C"
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