2023 Fender Custom Shop ‘52 Telecaster Heavy Relic Dirty Blonde w/ Streamlined U Neck

Up for sale, a 2023 Fender Custom Shop ‘52 Telecaster Streamlined U Roasted Heavy Relic in mint condition, complete with the hardshell case, CoA, hangtags, and case candy. Brand new out of the box, this Fender Custom Shop '52 Telecaster Streamlined U Roasted Heavy Relic offers a bevy of vintage-centric features including a ‘52-style “Streamlined U” neck profile, Twisted Tele neck pickup and Original Blackguard bridge pickup, and a gloss White Blonde nitro lacquer finish with Fender’s Heavy Relic treatment.

Lightweight at 6lbs 7oz, this Telecaster features an ash body and a quartersawn maple neck with a 9.5" radius fingerboard and 6105 Narrow Tall fretwire. The White Blonde Heavy Relic finish highlights the grain of the ash, featuring tight "shattered glass" lacquer checking and prominent marks of simulated wear per the Relic application.

Neck Specs:

-Wood: Maple (quartersawn)
-Shape: ‘52 Streamlined U, measuring .860” 1st fret, .920” 12th fret
-Fretboard: Maple, 9.5" radius
-Frets: 6105 Narrow Tall
-Scale Length: 25 1/2”
-Nut: 1.650”, bone
-Tuners: Pure Vintage Fender Deluxe single-line

Body Specs:

-Wood: Ash
-Pickups: Original Blackguard (B), Twisted Tele (N) single coils
-Harness: Modern Wiring
-Controls: Volume, Tone, Three-way pickup selector
-Hardware: “Pat. Pend” bridge with brass barrel saddles and “ashtray” cover, dome-top knurled knobs
-Plastics: ‘51 Nocaster Relic five-screw pickguard, ‘50s-spec switch tip
-Serialization: R-prefix stamp (bridge base)

The Fender Custom Shop G&G tweed case, CoA, hangtags and case candy are included.