Fender Telecaster Deluxe Walnut 1974 Fender

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Summary

Finish: Original. There is a portion along the bottom edge which has reacted with the case lining.

Body Material: Ash

Body Details: Solid three piece ash body

Neck Material: Maple

Neck Profile: “C” profile

Neck Thickness (IN): .87″ (1st fret), .88″ (12th fret)

Fingerboard Radius: 9.50″

Nut Width: 1-5/8″

Scale Length: 25 1/2″

Neck Details: Bolt-on maple neck with unbound maple fingerboard, dot inlays, and headstock truss rod adjustment bullet. The neck has a faded “TEL DELX 74” heel stamp.

Electronics: The bridge pickup is a 1970s Fender Wide Range humbucker, but is not original tot he guitar. Original neck Wide Range pickup and original wiring harness, with 3-way toggle switch and volume/tone controls for each pickup. The pot codes date to 1973/74.

Pickup Measurements: 10.5k (neck), 10.5k (bridge)

Hardware: Original

Weight: 9 lbs 8 oz

Cosmetic Condition: This vintage Fender Telecaster Deluxe shows moderate cosmetic wear, with various small dings and scratches on the glossy finish. There are various scratches on the front of the body, along with patches of case rash; the bottom edge of the body has in particular reacted with the case lining. The back of the neck is glossy and smooth.

Modifications/Repairs: The bridge pickup has been replaced.

Serial Number: 581476

Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. The original frets are wide and low with moderate play wear. The serial number and electronics date the guitar to 1974.

Case Details: Original Hardshell Case