USED Fender / Made in Japan Heritage 50s Telecaster Butterscotch Blonde [11]

The Made in Japan Heritage series is dedicated to recreating the supreme playing experience that vintage instruments offer musicians. Developed under the supervision of Mark Kendrick—a renowned master builder at the Fender Custom Shop with deep expertise in vintage instruments—the series is packed with specifications sure to captivate vintage enthusiasts.Every model in the Heritage series is designed based on profiling data from U.S.-made instruments, with body and neck shapes tailored to specific eras. From cross-wired pickups and pickup placement to tone and body color reproduction, every detail faithfully carries on Fender’s authentic legacy.

The Made in Japan Heritage 50s Telecaster features an ash body with a lacquer finish that deepens in color over time.Featuring a 1952 “U”-shaped maple neck with a 7.25-inch radius and 21 vintage-style frets, a three-saddle vintage-style string-through-body bridge with brass saddles, and pickups specially selected for the Heritage series, every specification of this instrument has been meticulously crafted to deliver classic playability and a sweet vintage tone.
There are several noticeable dents on the back of the body, and one area of paint chipping.
There are other signs of wear, such as scratches, paint chips, and dents.
The neck is in perfect condition and plays well.
Condition Grade: B+: Some scratches, but no issues for normal use

Serial Number: JD22028695
Year of Manufacture: 2022
Country of Manufacture: Japan
Case: Genuine soft case
Weight: 3.88 kg
Truss Rod: No issues; checked up to 60 degrees left and right with no problems
Fret Wear: Within normal range; fret height is sufficient for playing
String height (low string side): 2.0 mm at the 12th fret
String height (treble side): 1.5 mm at the 12th fret
Nut width: 41.2 mm
Neck thickness near the 1st fret: 21.9 mm
Neck thickness near the 12th fret: 24.8 mm
Scale: 648mm (25.5")
Radius: 184mm (7.25")
Strings at setup: D'Addario EXL110 / .010-.046 set
Repairs and Maintenance: Cleaning, string replacement, truss rod adjustment, octave adjustment, string height adjustment, leveling

* As this is a used item, there may be scratches, dents, or other imperfections that are not visible in the photos or not listed here. Please be aware of this in advance.

* Any measurements listed for the truss rod, remaining fret life, or string height were taken by our staff during setup. These values are subject to change due to environmental factors such as climate and humidity.
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