Fender Vintera III Late '50s Telecaster SS with Maple Fingerboard (Butterscotch Blonde)

Features

• Alder or Ash Body: Classic Fender tonewoods provide exceptional resonance and clarity; alder delivers balanced tone with beefy mids, while ash offers punch and brightness with prominent grain patterns.
• 1-Piece Maple Neck with 7.25-Inch Radius Maple Fingerboard: Vintage-accurate neck with 21 vintage tall frets for enhanced playability and classic comfort.
• Late-'50s Soft V-Shaped Neck: Slightly rounded profile ensures a comfortable fretting-hand feel for smooth, effortless playing.
• Vintage-Style Pickups and 3-Saddle Bridge: Authentic late-'50s single pickups deliver bright, cutting Telecaster bite, while the 3-saddle bridge with steel barrel saddles produces classic twang.
• Complete Vintage Features: Includes vintage-style tuning machines, 1-ply white pickguard, master volume and tone controls with 3-position blade switch, and deluxe gig bag for protection and transport.

Description

Experience the authentic vintage tone and feel of a classic 1950s Telecaster with the Vintera III Late '50s series. Carefully crafted to capture the iconic Fender sound, look, and playability, this guitar delivers legendary tone for players and collectors alike.Alder or Ash BodyClassic Fender tonewoods are known for exceptional resonance and clarity. Alder delivers balanced tone with beefy mids and robust low-end, while ash provides enhanced punch and brightness with prominent grain patterns, offering versatile tonal options for diverse musical styles.1-Piece Maple Neck with 7.25-Inch Radius Maple Fingerboard and 21 Vintage Tall FretsVintage-accurate construction is delivered by the 1-piece maple neck with 7.25-inch radius maple fingerboard, while vintage tall frets provide slightly more height than vintage for enhanced playability and classic comfort.Late-'50s Soft V-Shaped NeckBased on a late-'50s V profile that’s been slightly rounded, this Soft V neck has a distinctly comfortable fretting-hand feel.Vintage-Style Late-'50s PickupsAuthentic period tone and clarity are delivered by the vintage-style late-'50s pickups, capturing the classic Telecaster bite and twang with warm, woody character and crisp attack that cuts through any mix.Vintage-Style 3-Saddle Bridge with Steel Barrel SaddlesFeaturing a classic 3-saddle bridge with rock-solid string-through-body design and three steel “barrel” saddles for authentic late-'50s Tele twang.Vintage-Style Tuning MachinesThese tuning machines offer the look and feel of vintage machines with a finer gear ratio and enhanced tuning stability.1-Ply White PickguardClassic 1-ply white pickguard adds authentic vintage aesthetics while protecting the body finish from scratches.

Brand: Fender

Top Material Type: Ash Wood

Body Material: Wood

Back Material Type: Ash Wood

Neck Material Type: Maple

Fretboard Material Type: Maple Wood

Guitar Pickup Configuration: S-S

String Material Type: Nickel

Hand Orientation: Right

Guitar Bridge System: Fixed

Top Material Type: Ash Wood

Body Material Type: Wood

Back Material Type: Ash Wood

Neck Material Type: Maple

Fretboard Material Type: Maple Wood

String Material Type: Nickel

Guitar Pickup Configuration: S-S

Hand Orientation: Right

Guitar Bridge System: Fixed

Number of Strings: 6

Item Dimensions L x W x H: 47"L x 18"W x 1.75"H

Item Weight: 9 Pounds

Item Dimensions: 47 x 18 x 1.75 inches

Brand Name: Fender

UPC: 885978959600

Manufacturer: Fender

Manufacturer Part Number: VINTIIIL50STLMN

Warranty Description: Limited lifetime warranty.

Model Number: VINTIIIL50STLMN