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"I want that crisp, distinctive Telecaster sound, but I’d prefer a look that’s elegant rather than too rugged." Are you looking for a lifelong companion that sounds great no matter what Effectors or amps you plug it into—one that handles everything from clean to distorted tones with ease?
The Custom Telecaster, introduced in 1959. With double binding on both the top and back of the body, its appearance exudes an elegance that stands out even among the many Telecaster models.
In 1982, Fender launched the American Vintage Series to reclaim its pride and passion. This historic line truly marked the brand’s successful resurgence; thoroughly researched and faithfully reproduced to match the authentic specifications of the era, the series continues to command the utmost trust from many players today.
This model embodies Fender’s return to its roots and the aesthetics of its golden age: the Fender USA American Vintage ’62 Custom Telecaster, a faithful reproduction of the 1962 specifications from the “slab-board” era. It combines an elegant appearance with specifications that offer versatility across all genres.
This 1962-style Custom Telecaster features binding wrapped around the top and back of the body. Its classic, refined appearance—which sets it apart from standard Telecasters—exudes an overwhelming presence on stage.
It faithfully reproduces the highly sought-after slab-back design, where the maple neck and rosewood fingerboard are joined with a flat surface. The unique richness and warmth of rosewood contribute to a full-bodied tone.
From the 3-ply pickguard—based on historical accuracy—to the meticulous attention to every detail of the ’62 specification, this guitar fully satisfies the owner’s sense of pride.
The overall sound balance is exceptionally well-rounded. It delivers a tight, crisp clean tone that’s easy on the ears, and even when paired with aggressive distortion pedals, it produces a satisfying edge without the sound becoming muddled.
This is the best choice for players who have long admired the tone balance and beautiful double-bound Telecaster—a feat only achievable through the American Vintage series that has underpinned Fender’s history—and who want a main guitar that can handle everything from clean cutting tones to distortion.
The Slab-era Custom Telecaster embodies Fender’s pride. Experience its luxurious appearance and its practical, easy-to-play balance.
[SPEC] BODY: Alder NECK: Maple FINGERBOARD: Rosewood PICKUP: Original WEIGHT: 3.59 kg NUT WIDTH: 42 mm w/ Original Hard Case Long Scale Neck *Note: There are some dents and some fading in the finish. *Note: As this is a consignment item, it is not covered by our store’s warranty.
[Repair/Modification History / Replaced Parts / Cosmetic Condition, etc.] *Please note that as this is a used/vintage item, the information provided is based on what we were able to determine during our inspection. Thank you for your understanding.
*Please feel free to contact our staff for more details about this item.
Contact: Matsui
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Warranty information for used products
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Electric guitar / electricBass/Effector/ Amplifier (Adjustment warranty: up to 5 years) If your product malfunctions or stops producing sound after purchase, we will provide free repairs. Warranty periods vary depending on the product.
Acoustic guitar (with extended warranty: up to 6 months) We will provide free support for any defects that occur during normal use for one or six months after purchase.
Wind instruments (maximum 1 year) Upon arrival, we perform internal cleaning, replace consumables as needed, and carry out necessary repairs and maintenance. If the instrument malfunctions or stops producing sound during normal use, we will provide free service.
