FENDER Vintera III Late '50s Telecaster, Maple Fingerboard, Butterscotch Blonde

The Fender® Vintera III series delivers meticulously crafted vintage recreations that capture the authentic look, feel, and tone of iconic Fender guitars from the '50s, '60s, and '70s.

The Vintera® III Late '50s Telecaster® features an ash or alder body paired with a 1-piece maple neck and maple fingerboard, delivering that unmistakable Fender sound brimming with punch and crystal-clear articulation. The authentic late '50s “V”-shaped neck profile offers an instantly familiar playing experience, while the 7.25" radius fingerboard with vintage-tall frets ensures supreme comfort and outstanding feel. At its heart, two meticulously crafted vintage-style late '50s spec'd pickups capture the bright, cutting tones that established Fender's reputation during this pivotal era. The vintage-style 3-saddle bridge with steel barrel saddles offers authentic '50s twang while vintage-style appointments deliver classic aesthetics and period-correct tuning machines provide superior tuning precision.

Embrace the authentic vintage spirit and legendary sound of Vintera® III – where every detail tells the story.

Features
Alder or Ash Body

Product Name: Vintera III Late '50s Telecaster, Maple Fingerboard - Butterscotch Blonde
Model #: 0149192350

General
SERIES: Vintera® III
ORIENTATION: Right-Hand
COLOR: Butterscotch Blonde
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: MX

Neck
HEADSTOCK: Telecaster®
NECK MATERIAL: 1-Piece Maple
NECK FINISH: Gloss Urethane
NECK SHAPE: Late '50s "V"
NECK CONSTRUCTION: 4-Bolt Standard
FINGERBOARD RADIUS: 7.25" (184.1 mm)
FINGERBOARD MATERIAL: Maple
POSITION INLAYS: Black Dot
SIDE DOTS: Black
NUMBER OF FRETS: 21
TRUSS ROD: Vintage-Style Butt Adjust
TRUSS ROD NUT: Vintage-Style Butt Adjust
STRING NUT: Bone
NUT WIDTH: 1.650" (42 mm)
NUT MATERIAL: Bone
FRET SIZE: Vintage Tall
SCALE LENGTH: 25.5" (648 mm)

Body
BODY: Ash
BODY FINISH: Gloss Polyester
BODY SHAPE: Telecaster®
BODY STYLE: Solid Body
BODY MATERIAL: Ash

Hardware
BRIDGE: 3-Saddle Vintage Style Tele® with Barrel Steel Saddles
BRIDGE MOUNTING: 4-Screw Vintage-Style
PICKGUARD: 1-Ply White
PICKUP COVERS: Neck: Chrome; Bridge: Black
CONTROL KNOBS: Knurled Flat-Top
SWITCH TIP: Top Hat Style, Black
HARDWARE FINISH: Nickel/Chrome
TUNING MACHINES: Fender® Vintage-Style
STRING TREES: Butterfly
STRINGS: Fender® USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges), PN 0730250403
NECK PLATE: 4-Bolt Vintage-Style
STRAP BUTTONS: Vintage-Style

Electronics
BRIDGE PICKUP: Vintage-Style Late '50s Single-Coil Tele®
NECK PICKUP: Vintage-Style Late '50s Single-Coil Tele®
PICKUP CONFIGURATION: SS
CONTROLS: Master Volume, Master Tone
SWITCHING: 3-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup

Measurements
SHIPPING DIMENSIONS: 6.40x15.00x50.00 IN
SHIPPING WEIGHT: 12.19 LB
SHIPPING LENGTH: 50.00 IN
SHIPPING HEIGHT: 6.40 IN
SHIPPING WIDTH: 15.00 IN