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1999 Fender Custom Shop Time Machine 1963 Telecaster Relic - Lake Placid Blue

Estimated price for orientation: 2 799 $

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Description
Brand: Fender Dexterity: Right-Handed
Model: Telecaster Custom Shop Body Material: Solid Wood
Body Color: Lake Placid Blue Model Year: 1999
String Configuration: 6 String Items Included: Cash, COA
Body Type: Solid Country/Region of Manufacture: United States


For sale is this ’99 Fender ’63 Tele in Lake Placid Blue. This Telecaster was part of the Time Machine Series overseen by Mike Eldred, and his signature is on the Certificate of Authenticity. This tele is in excellent condition, and is all-original. The saddles have been replaced with Callaham Compensated Brass saddles, but the originals are included in the case.  Here are the specs from Fender:  R5204 Manufactured 07/1999 Model Name: ‘63 Telecaster® Relic®  Model Number: 015-1200-(Color #) Series: Time MachineTM  Body: Select Alder Neck: Maple, “C” Shape, (Nitrocellulose Lacquer Finish) Fingerboard: Round Laminate Rosewood, 7.25” Radius (184 mm) No. of Frets: 21 Medium Jumbo Frets Scale Length: 25.5” (648 mm) Width @ Nut: 1.650” (42 mm) Hardware: Nickel/Chrome Machine Heads: Fender®/Gotoh® Vintage Style Machine Heads Bridge: Original Vintage Style Tele Bridge with 3 Threaded Steel Saddles and “Ash Tray” Bridge Cover Pickguard: 3-Ply Mint Green Pickups: 2 Vintage ‘63 Tele® Single-Coil Pickups,  (Custom Vintage Wiring Circuit) Pickup Switching: 3-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup Position 2. Neck Pickup with Tone Control (Bright Vintage Circuit)  Position 3. Neck Pickup with No Tone Control (Dark Vintage Circuit) Controls: Master Volume, Master Tone Color: (802) Lake Placid Blue, Disc. 12/2008, (Nitrocellulose Lacquer Finish) Other Features: “C” Shape Maple Neck, “Top Hat” Switch Tip, Round Laminate Rosewood Fretboard, Shows natural wear and tear of years of heavy use, nicks, scratches, worn finish rusty hardware and aged plastic parts. Source: U.S. Fender Custom Shop Accessories: Deluxe Hardshell Case (Orange Interior), Strap, Cable U.S. MSRP: $3,500.00 INTRODUCED: 1/1999 DISCONTINUED: 1/2010