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Fender Custom Shop Limited 61 Tele | Relic Faded Aged Surf Green
Handwound Original Blackgaurd & Twisted Tele Pickups - 9.5" Fingerboard Radius - Narrow Tall Frets
The Fender Custom Shop do some pretty special things, and with the Custom Shop '61 Telecaster they hark right back to the early days of Leo Fenders vision.
The Fender Custom Shop do some pretty special things, and with the Custom Shop '61 Telecaster they hark right back to the early days of Leo Fenders vision.
The sort for lightweight Alder body is finished in a slick Faded Aged Surf Green nitro lacquer. Authentically aged, this finish will wear beautifully with time and develop its own character even further. It also allows the natural resonance of the body to sing and sustain much more effectively compared with other more modern finishes.
The medium tint 5/4 Quartersawn Maple neck has a smooth, authentic, vintage feel. With a 9.50" radius and 21 6105 frets, the '58 Telecaster features a '60 style oval "C" profile which measures out at .790" at the 1st fret and .930" at the 12th; it feels comfortable and robust, just like a vintage Fender should.
With the Telecaster design being considered by many to be the original workhorse guitar, the Custom Shop '61 Telecaster needs a pickup pairing that can deliver the classic Tele' twang. With a hand wound Original Blackgaurd in the bridge and a hand would Twisted Tele in the neck it boasts a versatile and well balanced selection.
The original '61 Telecaster's are the stuff of legend, a real collector's piece. The Fender Custom Shop Limited '61 Telecaster, well that's a player's guitar!