(Pre-Order) Fender 1956 Esquire - Relic With Closet Classic Hardware - 2026 Collection - Time Machine Series, Aged '55 Desert Tan - 2026 Summer Dealer Event #149

Fender 1956 Esquire® Relic® with Closet Classic Hardware from the 2026 Collection Time Machine Series in Aged '55 Desert Tan finish. This guitar features a 2-piece select ash body with a Relic® lacquer finish, a 1-piece quartersawn maple neck with an 11/56 off-center "V" back-shape, and a 7.25" to 9.5" vintage compound radius with 21 narrow tall (6105) frets. It is equipped with a Custom Shop Hand-Wound '55/'56 Tele® bridge pickup, vintage Esquire® wiring, and a 3-way switch. The hardware includes a 3-saddle American Vintage strings-through-body Tele® bridge with brass saddles, vintage-style tuning machines with Fender® logo, a bone nut, an American Vintage '56-'58 string tree, and a 1-ply parchment pickguard.

Includes a Deluxe Hardshell Case, strap, and Certificate of Authenticity. ETA: 12-24 Months; Subject to circumstantial change.

Specs

• Brand: Fender
• Model: 1956 Esquire® Relic®
• Year: 2026
• Finish Type: Relic® Lacquer
• Finish: Aged '55 Desert Tan
• Body Wood: 2-Piece Select Ash
• Neck Wood: 1-Piece Quartersawn Maple
• Neck Radius: 7.25" to 9.5" Vintage Compound
• Neck Profile: 11/56 Off-Center "V" Back-Shape
• Nut: Bone
• Frets: 21 Narrow Tall (6105)
• Bridge Pickup: Custom Shop Hand-Wound '55/'56 Tele®
• Switch Arrangement: 3-Way Switch
• Other Features: Vintage Esquire® Wiring
• Pickguard: 1-Ply Parchment
• Tuning Machines: Vintage-Style with Fender® Logo
• Bridge: 3-Saddle American Vintage Strings-Through-Body Tele® with Brass Saddles
• Other Features: American Vintage '56-'58 String Tree
• Case: Deluxe Hardshell Case