Fender Custom Shop 1963 Reissue Telecaster Relic – Fiesta Red

A wonderfully crafted reproduction of the Telecaster® from the golden era of Fender’s past, this guitar is a perfect combination of this period’s appointments.

The two-piece select alder body is artfully aged in Relic® lacquer Aged Olympic White, Fiesta Red and Lake Placid Blue finishes and is paired with a rift sawn maple neck with ‘60s-style Oval “C” back-shape and a round-laminated rosewood fingerboard. With the throaty midrange and bite of a Custom Shop hand-wound Original Blackguard bridge pickup and the crystalline clarity of a Custom Shop hand-wound Twisted Tele neck pickup, this guitar delivers classic Telecaster® tone with astonishing versatility.

Other premium features include 9.5″ radius, 21 narrow tall (6105) frets, Modern Tele® wiring with Greasebucket™ tone circuit, 3-way switch, 3-ply mint green pickguard, ’58-’63 tele bridge with threaded steel saddles, vintage-style tuning machines, bone nut, wing string tree, deluxe hardshell case, strap and certificate of authenticity.

Every nuance of the relic’ing is spot-on and this guitar instantly takes you back in time once you plug it in and play it. We’ve been waiting for a minute on this guitar and it was all worth it when we opened it up. Don’t miss your chance to own this fine instrument that is sure to be the crown jewel of your collection!

Serial Number CZ578705

7lbs 0oz

• Lightweight 2-piece select alder body provides a bold and resonant response
• Rift-sawn maple neck in a grip-filling ’60s Oval “C” profile
• Rosewood fingerboard planed into a modern 9.5-inch radius with 21 narrow-tall frets
• Custom Shop hand-wound original Blackguard and Twisted pickups put a chunky midrange spin on traditional Tele twang with a touch of Stratocaster sparkle
• Period-correct Tele Bridge with threaded steel saddles and slotted Fender vintage-style tuners
• Fender Custom Shop nitrocellulose Relic finish gives you a perfectly worn-in instrument right out of the box
• Deluxe Hardshell Case