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1961 Telecaster Heavy Relic

Time Machine Series (2025)

Colors:

Faded Aged Candy Apple Red
Faded Aged 3-Tone Sunburst
Faded Aged Tomatillo Green

Model#  923-5700-XXX


BODY

Wood: 2-Piece Offset Seam Roasted Alder

Binding: None

Lacquer: Nitrocellulose

Shape: Standard Telecaster

Pickguard: 3-Ply Parchment

Serial: CZ+6-digit (Neckplate)


NECK

Wood: Quartersawn Maple

Decal: Spaghetti Silver  w/ Black Trim + "Telecaster"

Fretboard: 3A Rosewood

Lacquer: Nitrocellulose

Profile: 60's Oval "C" (.790 "- .900")

Inlays: Vintage Clay Dot

Headstock: Standard Telecaster

Nut Width: 1.650" (42 mm)

Nut Material: Bone

Scale: 25.5"

Radius: 9.5” 

#Frets: 21

Fretwire: Jescar Vintage (45085)

Trussrod: Heel Adjust

MicroTilt: No

Contoured Heel: No


HARDWARE (Aged)

Bridge Type: Vintage 3-Saddle String-Thru 

Bridge Marking: FENDER Pat.Pend.

Saddles: Threaded Steel Barrels

Tuners: Gotoh SD91 Vintage Klusons (Single Line)

String Tree: Butterfly

Knobs: Chrome Knurled Flat Top

Neckplate: 4-Bolt with Custom Shop "V" Logo + Serial


ELECTRONICS

Switch: 3-Way CRL / Black Top Hat Switch Tip

Wiring: Standard: N/BN/B

Pots: Master Volume + Master Tone 

Pickup Config: SS

Neck Pickup: Custom Shop Hand-Wound '63 Single-Coil

Bridge Pickup: Custom Shop Hand-Wound '63 Single-Coil


INFO

CASE: Deluxe Hardshell Case

PRICE: $4500-5000

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