The Fender® Vintera III series delivers meticulously crafted vintage recreations that capture the authentic look, feel, and tone of iconic Fender guitars from the '50s, '60s, and '70s.
The Vintera® III Mid '60s Telecaster® in Firemist Gold features an alder body paired with a maple neck and rosewood fingerboard, delivering that unmistakable Fender sound brimming with punch and crystal-clear articulation. The authentic mid '60s “C”-shaped neck profile offers an instantly familiar playing experience, while the 7.25" radius round-laminated rosewood fingerboard with vintage-tall frets ensures supreme comfort and outstanding feel. At its heart, two meticulously crafted vintage-style mid '60s spec'd pickups capture the bright, cutting tones that established Fender's reputation during this pivotal era. The vintage-style 3-saddle bridge with threaded steel saddles offers authentic '60s twang, while period-correct vintage-style tuning machines deliver authentic looks with superior tuning precision.
Embrace the authentic vintage spirit and legendary sound of Vintera® III – where every detail tells the story.
Features
- Alder Body
- Maple neck with 7.25" Radius Round-Laminated Rosewood and Vintage Tall Frets
- Mid '60s "C"-Shaped Neck
- Vintage-Style Mid '60s Pickups
- Vintage-Style 3-Saddle Bridge with Threaded Steel Saddles
- Vintage-Style Tuning Machines
- Era-Correct Details
Specifications
- Neck
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- Headstock: Telecaster®
- Neck Material: Maple
- Neck Finish: Gloss Urethane
- Neck Shape: Mid '60s "C"
- Neck Construction: 4-Bolt Standard
- Fingerboard Radius: 7.25" (184.1 mm)
- Fingerboard Material: Round-Laminated Rosewood
- Position Inlays: Aged-White Pearloid Dots
- Side Dots: White
- Number of Frets: 21
- Truss Rod: Vintage-Style Butt Adjust
- Truss Rod Nut: Vintage-Style Butt Adjust
- String Nut: Bone
- Nut Width: 1.650" (42 mm)
- Nut Material: Bone
- Fret Size: Vintage Tall
- Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
- Body
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- Body Finish: Gloss Polyester
- Body Shape: Telecaster®
- Body Style: Solid Body
- Body Material: Alder
- Hardware
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- Bridge: 3-Saddle Vintage Style Tele® with Threaded Steel Saddles
- Bridge Mounting: 4-Screw Vintage-Style
- Pickguard: 3-Ply Parchment
- Neck Pickup Cover: Chrome;
- Bridge Pickup Cover: Black
- Control Knobs: Knurled Flat-Top
- Switch Tip: Top Hat Style, Black
- Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
- Tuning Machines: Fender® Vintage-Style
- String Trees: Butterfly
- Strings: Fender® USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges), PN 0730250403
- Neck Plate: 4-Bolt with "F" Logo
- Strap Buttons: Vintage-Style
- Electronics
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- Bridge Pickup: Vintage-Style Mid '60s Single-Coil Tele®
- Neck Pickup: Vintage-Style Mid '60s 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
- General
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- Series: Vintera® III
- Orientation: Right-Handed
- Color: Firemist Gold
- Country of Origin: Mexico
- Manufacturer Color: Firemist Gold
- Series Name: Vintera III Series
- Number of Strings: 6
- Body Style: Solid Body
- Fretboard Material: Rosewood
- Neck Joint: Bolt-On
- Pickup Configuration: SS
- Left or Right Handed: Right
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