With striking finishes and contemporary features, the American Custom Telecaster® NOS is not only beautiful, but it represents the best in player-friendly specifications and Fender style. Meticulously crafted with a 2-piece select ash body (with offset seam) and 1-piece 3A roasted flame maple neck — finished in NOS lacquer — this Tele® is the pinncanle of modern-facing Custom Shop instruments.

From Custom Shop hand-wound Loaded Nocaster® pickups to Fat '50s Tele® wiring, every detail of this guitar was chosen to highlight its tonal qualities and enhance its performance. The Sapphire Blue Transparent finish is paired with a black anodized aluminum pickguard to create a stunning instrument with unrivaled aesthetics.

Other premium features include '57-style Soft "V" back-shape, contoured heel, 9.5" to 12" compound radius, 21 jumbo (6100) frets, 3-way switch, '51 Nocaster® bridge with compensated RSD brass saddles, vintage-style tuning machines with white pearloid buttons, bone nut, disc string tree, deluxe hardshell case, strap and certificate of authenticity.

General:

- Model Name: American Custom Telecaster® NOS, 1-Piece Roasted 3A Flame Maple Neck Fingerboard, Sapphire Blue Transparent

- Series: American Custom

- Color: Sapphire Blue Transparent

Body:

- Body Shape: Stratocaster®

- Body Material: 2-Piece Select Ash with Offset Seam

- Body Finish: WLS Undercoat

Neck:

- Neck Material: 1-Piece 2A Roasted Birdseye Maple

- Neck Shape: 1959 "D"

- Scale Length: 25.5" (64.77 cm)

- Fingerboard Radius: 9.5" to 12" Compound Radius

- Number of Frets: 21

- Fret Size: Jumbo (6100)

- String Nut: Bone

- Nut Width: 1.650" (42 mm)

- Headstock: Telecaster®

- Neck Plate: 4-Bolt "Limited Edition" Engraved with Custom Shop Logo and Serial Number

- Neck Finish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer

- Fingerboard: 1-Piece Roasted 3A Flame Maple Neck

- Position Inlays: Mother-of-Pearl Dot - 0.25"

Electronics:

- Bridge Pickup: Custom Shop Hand-Wound Loaded '51 Nocaster®

- Neck Pickup: Custom Shop Hand-Wound Loaded '51 Nocaster®

- Controls: Master Volume, Master Tone

- Pickup Switching: 3-Position Blade: Position 1 (Neck Pickup), Position 2 (Neck and Bridge Pickup), Position 3 (Bridge Pickup)

- Pickup Configuration: SS

Hardware:

- Bridge: 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Synchronized Tremolo with Bent Steel Saddles

- Tuning Machines: Vintage-Style with Fender® Logo, White Pearl Buttons

- Orientation: Right-Hand

- Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome

- Control Knobs: Knurled Chrome

- Switch Tips: Barrel Style, Black

Miscellaneous:

- Strings: Nickel-Plated Steel (0.010 - 0.046 Gauges)

- Included Accessories: Deluxe Hardshell Case, Strap and Certificate of Authenticity

* Features and Specifications Subject to Change Without Notice