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Fender Custom Shop 1954 Telecaster Aged Black Relic

Fender Custom Shop · #CZ540951
BrandFender Custom Shop
TypeElectric Guitars
Serial No.CZ540951
PhotographyActual Photos
Part No.9235000527
Archive ID42424
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The Story

1954 Telecaster Aged Black Relic

Check out the great vibe on this used but not abused Time Machine series 1954 Telecaster. It's built with a relic Aged Black finish over an ash body. The guitar has a chunky 1954 "U" neck shape to the quartersawn maple with a modern 9.5" radius, two handwound '51 Nocaster pickups, and the classic 3-saddle bridge for Tele twang! The original case is included along with certificate of authenticity.

Includes: Hardshell Case, Certificate of Authenticity, Case Candy

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The Specifications

As it left The Music Zoo Tech Bench.
  • Solidbody Electric Guitar
  • Relic Black Finish
  • Ash Body
  • Quartersawn Maple Neck
  • 25.5" Scale Length
  • Bone Nut
  • 1.650" Nut Width
  • 9.5" Radius
  • 21 6105 Frets
  • 1954 “U” Shape Neck
  • Handwound '51 Nocaster Single-Coil Pickups
  • Three-Saddle Bridge
  • Dot Inlays
  • Vintage-Style Tuners
  • Relic Hardware
  • 7 lbs, 1 oz.
  • .870” Neck Thickness at 1st Fret
  • .970” Neck Thickness at 12th Fret

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