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Carter Vintage
625 8th Ave SNashvilleTN 37203US
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USD$35,000

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Fender Telecaster 1952 - Factory Refin Olympic White . This is a 1952 fender telecaster that was sent back to the factory in the mid sixties and got a custom Color Olympic White refinish and kept most all of its original 1952 parts including the 1952 dated body and Black pickguard ,it has original electronics and low serial number bridge # 0547. Guitar weighs 6 lbs 12 ozs. When I got this guitar it had a 1955 dated neck on it but I found a 1952 Dated Factory refin tele neck that matches the guitar perfect. Body and neck are both Factory refinished at fender in the mid sixties both have the factory refin stamps the neck has the mid sixties decal that fender put on when refinished.Its a Fender factory custom color 1952 telecaster that plays and sound and looks fantastic. Lots of pics available

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.