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Jordan Guitars
37 Clarence StreetLeicesterLE1 3RWUnited Kingdom
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USD$10,500

Description

This Fender Jazzmaster was made in the USA in 1958. It has a body only nitro refinish done a long time ago. The tuners are not original but they are of the correct era. Holes are reamed from the back but fortunately the original ferrules fit nice and tight just as they should. The pickups are not original to the guitar but are from the early 60's. The guitar did once have humbuckers and there are minor routes where the wings were.The pots and tone cap were changed, they're modern CTS. The cloth wiring is intact. The bridge is original but the saddles are replaced with AVRI saddles. The pickguard is original. At one point it had a different guard so there are a few holes. Fortunately it came with the original one. The knobs are original The neck has the original frets, decal and finish. 1st fret depth .832", 12th .971" 1st fret width: 1.658", 12th 2.005" Weight is 8lbs, 4 oz. This guitar has been pro-setup in our store and plays great and comes with a non original Fender modern hardshell case.

About Jazzmaster

The Fender Jazzmaster, introduced in 1958, is renowned for its smooth tone and unique design elements. Designed initially for jazz musicians, it gained popularity in alternative and indie rock scenes due to its warm sound and versatile features. The Jazzmaster features an offset body, rhythm/lead circuitry, and a floating tremolo, making it a preferred choice for many guitarists.