SOLD C.SHOP 2016 1962 RELIC TELECASTER CUSTOM

More about 1962 Relic® Telecaster® Custom

The Fender Custom Shop 1962 Relic Telecaster takes you back to the early years of one of modern music’s most electrifying decades. Its lightweight double-bound alder body features a Relic lacquer finish that authentically conveys the look of years of wear and tear, and signature Telecaster snap and sparkle comes from hand wound 1963 Telecaster pickups with three-way switching and modern wiring.
Other premium features include a one-piece tinted quartersawn maple neck with a comfortable mid-’60s oval “C”-shaped profile, 9.5”-radius rosewood fingerboard with 6105 frets and bone nut, three-ply mint green pickguard and vintage hardware. Includes Custom Shop certificate of authenticity and brown textured vinyl case. Available in Red Sparkle, Blue Sparkle, Gold Sparkle and Faded Three-Color Sunburst.

Specs

General

Model Name:	1962 Relic® Telecaster® Custom, Rosewood Fingerboard, Red Sparkle
Model Number:	1551620865
Series:	Time Machine
Color:	Faded 3-Color Sunburst

Body

Body Shape:	Telecaster®
Body Material:	Double-Bound Lightweight Alder
Body Finish:	Nitrocellulose Lacquer

Neck

Neck Material:	Quartersawn Maple
Neck Shape:	Mid ’60s Oval “C”
Scale Length:	25.5″ (648 mm)
Fingerboard Radius:	9.5″ (241 mm)
Number of Frets:	21
Fret Size:	Narrow Jumbo
String Nut:	Bone
Nut Width:	1.650″ (42 mm)
Neck Plate:	4-Bolt Vintage-Style
Neck Finish:	Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Fingerboard:	Rosewood
Position Inlays:	White Dot

Electronics

Bridge Pickup:	Custom Shop Handwound ’63 Single-Coil Tele
Neck Pickup:	Custom Shop Handwound ’63 Single-Coil Tele
Controls:	Master Volume, Master Tone
Pickup Switching:	3-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
Pickup Configuration:	SS

Hardware

Bridge:	3-Saddle American Vintage Strings-Through-Body Tele with Compensated Brass Saddles
Tuning Machines:	Vintage-Style
Orientation:	Right-Hand
Pickguard:	3-Ply Mint Green
Control Knobs:	Knurled Flat-Top

Miscellaneous

Strings:	NPS, .010-.046 Gauges
Included Accessories:	Deluxe Hardshell Case, Strap, Polishing Cloth, Certificate of Authenticity