2022 Fender Custom Shop 1952 Telecaster Heavy Relic Faded Nocaster Blonde w/ Case, CoA, Lightweight Ash

Up for sale, a 2022 Fender Custom Shop 1952 Telecaster Heavy Relic in mint condition, complete with the hardshell case, CoA, hangtags, and case candy. Sourced directly from a Fender dealer and never privately owned, this Fender Custom Shop '52 Telecaster Heavy Relic offers a bevy of vintage-centric features including a ‘52-style U neck profile, ‘51 Nocaster pickups, and a gloss Faded Nocaster Blonde nitro lacquer finish with Fender’s Heavy Relic treatment.

Lightweight at 7lbs 2oz, this Telecaster features a two-piece ash body and a quartersawn maple neck with a 9.5" radius fingerboard and 6105 Narrow Tall fretwire. This Custom Shop 1952 Telecaster Heavy Relic has been dialed in here at Mike & Mike’s Guitar Bar beyond the factory setup with 10-46 strings, low action and accurate intonation.

Neck Specs:

-Wood: Maple (quartersawn)
-Shape: ‘52-style U, measuring .990” 1st fret, .990” 12th fret
-Fretboard: Maple, 9.5" radius
-Frets: 6105 Narrow Tall
-Scale Length: 25 1/2”
-Nut: 1.650”, bone
-Tuners: Pure Vintage Fender Deluxe single-line

Body Specs:

-Wood: Ash (2pc)
-Pickups: ‘51 Nocaster Relic single coil x2
-Harness: Modern Wiring
-Controls: Volume, Tone, Three-way pickup selector
-Hardware: “Pat. Pend” bridge with brass barrel saddles and “ashtray” cover, dome-top knurled knobs
-Plastics: ‘52 Parchment Relic five-screw pickguard, ‘50s-spec switch tip
-Serialization: R-prefix stamp (bridge base)

The Fender Custom Shop G&G tweed case, CoA, hangtags and case candy are included.