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Fender Telecaster Candy Apple Red 1966

Fender Telecaster Candy Apple Red 1966

Regular price $24,995.00
Regular price Sale price $24,995.00

Serial Number: 170429

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
Body Material: Alder
Neck Material: Maple
Fingerboard Material: Brazilian Rosewood
Neck Profile: "C" Shape
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st. Fret: .82" & 12th. Fret: .90"
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25"
Nut Width: 1-5/8"
Scale Length: 25 1/2"
Electronics: Original Fender pickups with a three-position switch, a master volume pot, and a master tone pot. The bridge pickup has been rewound and a few solder joints have been touched but all components are original with the pots displaying 1966 dates.
Pickup Measurements: Bridge: 6.7k Neck: 6.3k
Hardware: Original tuners, nut, and bridge. The D & G string saddle is not original.
Weight: 7lbs 8oz
Modifications/Repairs: -Solder joint touch ups. -Rewound bridge pickup. -Non-original D & G string saddle.
Case Details: Original Hardshell Case
Cosmetic Condition: This vintage Telecaster is in good cosmetic condition with moderate wear. The back of the neck shows heavier finish wear. There is checking, dings, dents, and scratches throughout.
Serial Number: 170429
Tech Notes: The original frets are thin and show moderate wear. The guitar is being dated to 1966 based on the serial number, pot codes, and neck stamp.

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SKU: U6969555301

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: Brazilian Rosewood
Neck Profile: "C" Shape
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st. Fret: .82" & 12th. Fret: .90"
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25"
Nut Width: 1-5/8"
Scale Length: 25 1/2"
Electronics: Original Fender pickups with a three-position switch, a master volume pot, and a master tone pot. The bridge pickup has been rewound and a few solder joints have been touched but all components are original with the pots displaying 1966 dates.
Pickup Measurements: Bridge: 6.7k Neck: 6.3k
Hardware: Original tuners, nut, and bridge. The D & G string saddle is not original.
Weight: 7lbs 8oz
Modifications/Repairs: -Solder joint touch ups. -Rewound bridge pickup. -Non-original D & G string saddle.
Case Details: Original Hardshell Case
Cosmetic Condition: This vintage Telecaster is in good cosmetic condition with moderate wear. The back of the neck shows heavier finish wear. There is checking, dings, dents, and scratches throughout.
Serial Number: 170429
Tech Notes: The original frets are thin and show moderate wear. The guitar is being dated to 1966 based on the serial number, pot codes, and neck stamp.

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