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Fender Custom Shop 52 HS Tele | Relic Nocaster Blonde
Hand Wound Original Blackgaurd & Seymour Duncan Antiquity Pickups - 9.5" Fingerboard Radius - Narrow Tall Frets
The Fender Custom Shop '52 HS Telecaster pays homage to Leo Fender's early vision with its authentically aged Ash body, finished in Relic Nocaster Blonde nitro lacquer for stunning resonance and character. Its 5/4 quartersawn Maple neck features a smooth 9.50" radius fingerboard, 65 Strat "C" profile, narrow tall frets, and a 25.5" scale for exceptional playability. Equipped with a hand wound Original Blackguard bridge pickup and a Seymour Duncan Antiquity neck humbucker, this guitar delivers classic Tele twang and dynamic versatility for clean and gain tones alike. A true player’s guitar with legendary pedigree!
The Fender Custom Shop do some pretty special things, and with the Custom Shop '52 HS Telecaster they hark right back to the early days of Leo Fenders vision.
The Ash body is finished in a classic Relic Nocaster Blonde nitro lacquer, it's a real beauty! Authentically aged, this finish will wear beautifully with time and develop its own character even further. The thin nitro finish also allows the natural resonance of the body to sing and sustain much more effectively.
The 5/4 Quartersawn Maple neck has a smooth, authentic, vintage feel. With a 9.50" fingerboard radius, 65 Strat "C" neck profile - measuring .820" at the 1st fret and .974" at 12th, 21 narrow tall frets, a 1.650 width nut and a 25.5"scale length, it's a real joy to play.
With the Telecaster design being considered by many to be the original workhorse guitar, the Custom Shop '52 HS Telecaster needs a pickup pairing that can deliver the classic Tele' twang. With a hand wound Original Blackguard bridge pickup and a Seymour Duncan Antiquity neck humbucker you can cover every tone you can think of. They are beautifully dynamic and handle both clean and gain incredibly well.
The original '52 HS Telecasters are the stuff of legend, a real collector's piece. This Custom Shop '52 HS Tele, well that's a player's guitar!