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Carter Vintage
625 8th Ave SNashvilleTN 37203US
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USD$17,995

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Fender Telecaster 1968 - Candy apple red Patina all original parts and finish guitar weighs 7 lbs 7 ozs. Its been refretted and some solder touched up. Both pickups sound great and well balanced. There is a stamp under the guard id say its and order number its not the factory refin type of number. comes in its original case. this guitar shows tons of vibe with its heavy checking and cool patina. switch tip is changed.

About Telecaster

The Fender Telecaster, known affectionately as the "Tele," emerged as the first mass-produced solid-body electric guitar, marking a significant milestone in music history. Its straightforward design and innovative sound paved the way for new trends in electric guitar manufacturing and popular music. Since its debut in the 1950s, the Telecaster has been celebrated for its versatility, serving artists across genres from country to jazz, rock, and beyond. Its solid construction, characterized by a single-cutaway body made typically from alder or ash and a bolt-on maple neck, contributes to its distinct, bright, and cutting tone as well as a warm, mellow sound depending on pickup selection. With minor modifications over the years, the Telecaster has remained largely faithful to its original design, featuring two single-coil pickups, a three-way selector switch, and simple volume and tone controls. This enduring design has kept the Telecaster relevant and in continuous production, solidifying its status as a beloved icon in the guitar world.