Fender Custom Shop 1963 Telecaster Relic 3A Rosewood Fingerboard Aged Fiesta Red CZ584385

Weight: 7 lbs 8 oz
Neck Depth 1st fret: .84"
Neck Depth 12th fret: .92"

New for 2024, the Fender Custom Shop introduces the 1963 Telecaster® Relic®. A wonderfully crafted reproduction of the Telecaster® from the golden era of Fender’s past, this guitar is a perfect combination of this period’s appointments.

The two-piece select alder body is artfully aged in Relic® lacquer Aged Olympic White, Fiesta Red and Lake Placid Blue finishes and is paired with a rift sawn maple neck with ‘60s-style Oval “C” back-shape and a round-laminated rosewood fingerboard. With the throaty midrange and bite of a Custom Shop hand-wound Original Blackguard bridge pickup and the crystalline clarity of a Custom Shop hand-wound Twisted Tele neck pickup, this guitar delivers classic Telecaster® tone with astonishing versatility.

Other premium features include 9.5" radius, 21 narrow tall (6105) frets, Modern Tele® wiring with Greasebucket™ tone circuit, 3-way switch, 3-ply mint green pickguard, '58-'63 tele bridge with threaded steel saddles, vintage-style tuning machines, bone nut, wing string tree, deluxe hardshell case, strap and certificate of authenticity.

Headstock: Telecaster®

Neck Material: Rift Sawn Maple

Neck Finish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer

Neck Shape: '60s Oval "C"

Neck Thickness: .820"

Neck Butt Width: 2.200"

Fingerboard Radius: 9.5" (241 mm)

Fingerboard Material: 3A Rosewood

Position Inlays: Vintage Clay Dot

Number of Frets: 21

Truss Rod: Early '60s

String Nut: Bone

Nut Width: 1.650" (42 mm)

Nut Material: Bone

Fret Size: Narrow Tall (6105)

Scale Length: 25.5" (64.77 cm)

Body: 2-Piece Select Alder

Body Finish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer

Body Shape: Telecaster®

Body Material: 2-Piece Select Alder

Bridge: 3-Saddle Vintage-Style Strings-Through-Body Tele® with Threaded Steel Barrel Saddles

Pickguard: 3-Ply Mint Green

Control Knobs: Knurled Chrome

Switch Tip: Top Hat Style, Black

Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome

Tuning Machines: Vintage-Style with Fender® Logo

String Trees: American Vintage '56-'58

Strings: Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges)

Neck Plate: 4-Bolt with Custom Shop "V" Logo, Serialized

Bridge Pickup: Custom Shop Hand-Wound Original Blackguard Single-Coil Tele®

Neck Pickup: Custom Shop Hand-Wound Twisted 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

Included Accessories: Deluxe Hardshell Case, Strap and Certificate of Authenticity.