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Here is a 1968 Fender Telecaster electric guitar, made in the USA.The serial # is 2524XX. This cool guitar is in very good condition for its age. It has some wear, nicks, dings, and scratches. The neck is straight with good action. All of the electronics work as they should. It looks like an older refinish. It was originally candy apple red. All of the parts and electronics are original. The pots date 304-6618. The neck looks like it was over sprayed on the back. It's been refretted and has a maple cap fingerboard. It weighs 6.9 pounds. Inlcluded is the original hard shell case that is super clean. This is a great guitar for any player or collector! Please feel free to ask me any questions! USA sales only! Will not ship over seas! No refunds or returns! Thank you for viewing this item!

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.