Features 2014 Proto Tele MN Lake Blue Everything You Want a Tele to Be! Guitar Electric Solidbody Aged Lake Placid Blue, Maple Solidbody Electric Guitar with Premium Ash Body, AAA Birdseye Maple Neck, 1-piece Maple Fretboard, 2 Description Product Description Electric Guitars - Once you pick up this Fender Custom Shop 2014 Proto Telecaster, you'll never even consider going back to an off-the-shelf model. This hand-made beauty starts off with a harmonically rich and resonant select ash body and goes off the deep end from there. Unlike the majority of Teles we see every day at Sweetwater, this Custom Shop Proto Tele comes outfitted with an uncommonly playable 10/'56 large V shaped AAA birdseye maple neck capped with a 1-piece maple fretboard. Top it off with a pair of Josefina Red Hot Tele pickups, and this Proto Telecaster is ready to take you on a wild ride.Fender Custom Shop Proto Telecaster Solidbody Electric Guitar at a Glance:Premium tonewoods deliver sound and feel amazingJosefina wound pickups dish out killer Tele toneBuilt to the highest standards by the Fender Custom ShopPremium tonewoods deliver sound and feel amazingThe extremely lightweight ash the Fender Custom Shop selected for this Proto Telecaster takes the classic Telecaster punch and clarity to the next level, delivering a guitar that's both bold and expressive. Add to that the Proto Telecaster's quartersawn hard maple neck with a comfortable mid-'60s oval C-shaped neck carve, and you've got a simply incredible example of a Fender Custom Shop Tele.Josefina wound pickups dish out killer Tele toneOver the past few years, the fame of Josefina Campos (apprentice to Fender's star pickup winder Abigail Ybarra) has steadily grown. If the pickups loaded in this Proto Telecaster are a good representation of her work, then it's little enough wonder why. These pickups manage to sound exactly like what you'd hope a Tele sounds like, but with the extra oomph and impact you need to carve though any music bed. Built to the highest standards by the Fender Custom ShopFor over 25 years the extraordinarily talented luthiers of the Fender Custom Shop have been providing the most illustrious guitar players of their day with their dream instruments. You can spot a Fender Cust