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Carter Vintage
625 8th Ave SNashvilleTN 37203US
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USD$13,500

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Fender bass 1968 - Paisley some issues the pots have been replaced im not sure about the pickup but it sounds great weighs 9 lbs 3 ozs paisley shows wear and cracking and a big spot on back has been cleared over where the paisley was missing and touchups. The clear pickguard had broken and has been replaced.A plastic plate is added under the neck plate. Bass plays great and sounds great and has a cool look it comes in its original case in OK shape missing one latch but its solid.

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.