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I bought this new.  Never played.  Mint condition.  All electronics are 100%.  Neck is straight and true.  No truss rod issues.  The original black Tolex Custom Shop case is included as is most of the original case candy (see photos).  Custom Shop COA included.  Weighs 7.6 pounds. Premium ash one piece bodyBolt on, lightly flamed downside U-shaped neck22 medium jumbo fretsRosewood fingerboard with clay dot inlaysLightly flamed maple headstockSchaller deluxe locking tunersTele bridge plate with individual solid brass saddles3-ply mint green pickguardNeck pickup:  Custom Shop Twisted Tele single coilBridge pickup:  Custom Shop Hot NoCaster single coilNoCaster dome knobs3-way pickup switch selectorChrome hardwareWeight:  7.6 poundsThin nitrocellulose lacquer finish25.5 inch scale lengthFender Custom Shop Certificate of AuthenticityCase candy as per photosOriginal black Tolex Custom Shop case

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.