Telecaster in hand, Chrissie Hynde formed The Pretenders in 1979 and quickly established the band as a rock and roll powerhouse. Chrissie's churning Tele rhythms have been the heartbeat of the band's rugged sound from the very beginning.

The Chrissie Hynde Telecaster features an alder body finished in Faded Ice Blue Metallic Road Worn lacquer, a custom mid-‘60s "C"-shaped maple neck with a 7.25" radius fingerboard - exactly matching Chrissie's original, vintage-output Chrissie Hynde Tele pickups and a chrome mirror pickguard—all matching the unmistakable look and feel of Hynde's treasured '65 model.

• Alder body in Faded Ice Blue Metallic Road Worn™ finish
• Custom Mid-‘60s "C"-Shaped Maple Neck with 7.25" Radius Rosewood fingerboard
• Custom Chrissie Hynde Single-Coil Pickups
• Chrome Mirror Pickguard
• Fender Vintage-Style 6-Saddle Tele Bridge
• Road Worn™ Hardware

Specs:
Body Finish: Road Worn Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Body Material: Alder
Body Shape: Telecaster
Bridge Pickup: Vintage-Style '50s Single-Coil Tele
Bridge: 6-Saddle Strings-Through-Body Tele® with Stainless Steel Saddles
Case/Gig Bag: Deluxe Hardshell
Configuration: SS
Control Knobs: Knurled Flat-Top
Controls: Master Volume, Master Tone
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25" (184.1 mm)
Fret Size: Vintage Tall
Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
Middle Pickup: None
Neck Finish: Road Worn® Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Neck Material: Maple
Neck Pickup: Vintage-Style '50s Single-Coil Tele
Neck Shape: Mid '60s "C"
Number of Frets: 21
Nut Material: Synthetic Bone
Nut Width: 1.650" (42 mm)
Orientation: Right-Hand
Pickguard: 1-Ply Chrome
Position Inlays: White Pearloid Dot
Special Electronics: None
Switching: 3-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge, Position 2. Bridge and Neck, Position 3. Neck
Tuning Machines: Vintage-Style Locking