Fender Telecaster with Rosewood neck 1978 Blonde
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1978 Fender Telecaster Blonde w/ Original Case – Ash Body – USA Vintage – Recently Set Up
Up for sale is a 1978 Fender Telecaster in Blonde finish, made in the USA during the classic late-1970s Fender era. This guitar features the traditional ash body with translucent blonde finish, allowing the natural wood grain to show through beautifully and giving it the classic vintage Telecaster look.
Serial number S831831 places this instrument within 1978 Fender production.
This Telecaster retains the traditional configuration that has made the model one of the most iconic electric guitars ever produced.
Specifications
- Year: 1978
- Model: Fender Telecaster
- Finish: Blonde
- Body: Ash
- Neck: Maple
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Made in USA (Fullerton, California)
- Fender “F” stamped tuners
- Original 6-saddle Telecaster bridge
- Chrome control plate with volume, tone, and 3-way selector
- Original Telecaster single-coil pickups
Playability
The guitar was recently professionally set up and plays great with comfortable action and excellent playability. The neck feels solid and stable, delivering the classic Telecaster snap, clarity, and punchy bridge pickup tone these guitars are known for.
Condition
This guitar is in very good vintage condition for its age and shows honest playwear consistent with a nearly 50-year-old instrument.
Cosmetic wear includes:
- Light surface scratches and finish marks from normal use
- Minor dings and edge wear on parts of the body
- Typical aging and patina on metal hardware
- Some fret sprout along the fingerboard edges from natural wood shrinkage over time
The neck appears straight, the fingerboard is clean, and the frets still have good life remaining.
Overall this is a great playing vintage Telecaster with plenty of character and authentic vintage vibe.
Case
The guitar includes the original Fender black tolex hardshell case with red plush interior.
The case shows cosmetic wear from age including scuffs and edge wear but remains structurally solid and fully functional.
Summary
This is a fantastic opportunity to own a vintage 1978 Fender Telecaster with classic tone, feel, and unmistakable Fender character. Late-70s Telecasters are known for their strong sustain, durability, and iconic sound, making them excellent vintage players.
This example has been recently set up, plays great, and is ready to be enjoyed.
Included
- 1978 Fender Telecaster (Blonde)
- Original Fender hardshell case
Description based on personal inspection. Please review photos carefully and feel free to reach out with any questions.
This item is sold As-Described
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| Listed | 4 months ago |
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| Condition | Very Good (Used) Very Good items may show a few slight marks or scratches but are fully functional and in overall great shape.Learn more |
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