{"product_id":"fender-custom-shop-1962-telecaster-custom-nos-olympic-white-with-black-sides-with-case","title":"Fender Custom Shop 1962 Custom Telecaster NOS Olympic White with Black Sides","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2433\/files\/fendercustomshop.jpg?3049666775491753384\" alt=\"Fender Custom Shop\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv name=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the most classic and timeless guitars in the history of guitars, the Fender Telecaster received a bit of a facelift about 10 years into its existence, with the addition of binding on both sides of the body.  This was known as the \"Custom Telecaster\".  During this same era, Fender switched from maple to rosewood fretboards.  For this particular Custom Shop piece, we aimed to give birth to a classic, in a classy style....but with a unique twist. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result is this Custom Telecaster in Olympic with a matching headstock, with Black sides, and tortoisshell binding (both top \u0026amp; back) and a matching pickguard.  So, you get a sandwhiched layered effect, going Olympic White \u0026gt; Tortoiseshell \u0026gt; Black \u0026gt; Tortoiseshell \u0026gt; Olympic White.  It's quite the look - and it's the only one out there like it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"gmail-item-specs-container\"\u003eWhile most of what you see out there is a Relic, we chose to do this one as an NOS (New Old Stock) for those that want a perfectly clean brand new guitar.  There's no aging on this one - it's too pretty to do that!\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"gmail-item-specs-container\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"gmail-item-specs-container\"\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"gmail-item-specs-container\"\u003eOf course, aesthetics only take you so far - it's really about the sound and feel.  The mid-60's Oval \"C\" neck shape on the rock-sold maple is super comfortable and very easy to play.  It's topped with a dark rosewood fretboard with a 9.5\" radius and 6105 frets for easy playability.   Those are the only \"modern spec\" changes we went with - everything else is period correct.  The guitar is loaded with Custom Shop 63 Tele pickups, which recreate the early 60's Tele sound that is known and loved by players all over.  Whether you need country twang, hard hitting rock bottoms or glistening clean highs, this one gives it to you.\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"gmail-item-specs-container\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"gmail-item-specs-container\"\u003eOther features included are the vintage-style tuners and bridge, a deluxe blonde hardshell case, and Certificate of Authenticity.  The guitar has been setup to play perfectly by the techs in our shop.\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"gmail-item-specs-container\"\u003e \u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"gmail-item-specs-container\"\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"gmail-item-specs-container\"\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"gmail-item-specs-container\"\u003eThis is a classic Tele - you can see and hear why for yourself by coming to Truetone Music, or by ordering right here to be shipped to your home.\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"gmail-item-specs-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-row gmail-ng-scope\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-row gmail-ng-scope\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerial # R147149\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 7.7 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart # 9231015696\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish Package: NOS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Nitro Lacquer \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor:  Olympic White with Matching Headstock and Black Sides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePickguard: Tortoiseshell\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody: 2 Piece Select Alder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Tortoiseshell (double bound)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck: Maple\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Nitro Lacquer \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTint: Medium \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFretboard: AAA Rosewood (sort for dark)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDots: Vintage Clay\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck Shape: 60's Oval C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrets: 21\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFretwire: 6105\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRadius: 9.5\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck Nut Width: 1.650\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck Thickness at 1st Fret: .790\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck Thickness at 12th Fret: .930\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck Butt Width: 2.200\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBone Nut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck Pickup:  Custom Shop 63 Tele\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBridge Pickup:  Custom Shop 63 Tele\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWiring: Modern with 3 way switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Chrome\/Nickel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnobs: Knurled Chrome\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTuners: Vintage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBridge: 63 Tele \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck plate: Vintage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: Custom Shop Deluxe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv name=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Fender","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49281904410867,"sku":"00FCS438","price":5000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2433\/files\/1-Img45031.jpg?v=1782494778","url":"https:\/\/www.truetonemusic.com\/products\/fender-custom-shop-1962-telecaster-custom-nos-olympic-white-with-black-sides-with-case","provider":"Truetone Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}