Fender Custom Shop '52 Telecaster Streamlined U Journeyman Relic Black, Twisted Tele + Blackguard Pickups

This Fender Custom Shop '52 Telecaster Streamlined U Journeyman Relic offers a bevy of vintage-centric features including a ‘52-style “Streamlined U” neck profile, Twisted Tele neck pickup and Original Blackguard bridge pickup, and a gloss Black nitro lacquer finish with Fender’s Journeyman Relic treatment.

Weighing 7lbs 4oz, this Telecaster features a two-piece ash body and a quartersawn maple neck with a 9.5" radius fingerboard and 6105 Narrow Tall fretwire. The Black Journeyman Relic finish features tight "shattered glass" lacquer checking and subtle marks of simulated wear.

Neck Specs:

-Wood: Maple (quartersawn)
-Shape: ‘52 Streamlined U, measuring .860” 1st fret, .920” 12th fret
-Fretboard: Maple, modern 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: Original Blackguard (B), Twisted Tele (N) single coils
-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: ‘51 Nocaster 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.