Description
A used Fender American Ultra Luxe Vintage '50s Tele. This is a showroom model that has seen almost no use and is in fantastic condition. The guitar will ship with all original factory documentation and packaging. Additionally, before shipment our luthiers will provide a professional inspection and full setup, so it arrives ready to play. If you have any questions about this instrument or any of our great gear, please send us a message!
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This is the Fender American Ultra Luxe Vintage '50s Telecaster in White Blonde with a maple fretboard, designed for players who want the twang and look of a classic '50s Tele but with all the modern playability upgrades you'd expect in a pro-level guitar. With its premium ash body and Heirloom nitro finish, this one feels vintage-inspired in all the right ways, but the comfort and versatility make it ready for just about anything you want to throw at it-live, in the studio, or at home.
You've got a quartersawn maple neck with a Modern "D" profile and ultra-rolled fretboard edges, paired with medium jumbo stainless steel frets and a compound radius board. It plays fast and clean, and the sculpted heel gives you easy reach all the way up. Under the hood, a set of Pure Vintage '51 Tele pickups deliver punchy, articulate tones with that unmistakable Tele top-end. There's also an S-1 switch wired for series operation in any position, so you can kick it into thicker, more aggressive tones on the fly. The 6-saddle Tele bridge with brass block saddles improves tuning accuracy and intonation without messing with the classic vibe.
This Tele really gets the balance right between vintage character and modern reliability. The locking tuners are fast and stable, the tone options are genuinely useful, and the neck just feels great in-hand. We've seen a lot of modern Teles, and this one hits a high mark in terms of feel, fit, and tone. If you're after that '50s tone but want to avoid the limitations of a true vintage-style build, this one closes the gap really nicely.
Specifications:
- Body Material: Ash
- Body Finish: Heirloom Nitrocellulose Lacquer
- Neck: Maple, Modern "D"
- Neck Finish: Heirloom Nitrocellulose Lacquer
- Fingerboard: Maple, 10" to 14" Compound Radius
- Frets: 22, Medium Jumbo Stainless Steel
- Position Inlays: Black Dot
- Nut (Material/Width): TUSQ, 1.685" (42.8 mm)
- Tuning Machines: Deluxe Locking Short Post
- Scale Length: 25.5" (64.77 cm)
- Bridge: 6-Saddle American Tele with Brass Block Saddles
- Pickguard: 1-Ply Black
- Pickups: Pure Vintage '51 Single-Coil Tele (Bridge/Neck)
- Pickup Switching: 3-Position Blade, S-1 Switch Activates Series Wiring Option in Any Pickup Position
- Controls: Master Volume (S-1 Switch), Master Tone
- Control Knobs: Heavy Knurled Flat-Top
- Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
- Case/Gig Bag: Deluxe Tweed Hardshell
Sku: 0118242801