Fender American Vintage II 1963 Telecaster - Crimson Red Transparent with Hard Shell Case

Fender American Vintage II 1963 Telecaster: A Celebration of Classic Tone

Step back in time with the Fender American Vintage II 1963 Telecaster, a guitar that embodies the spirit and style of an era when music was dramatically reshaped by innovative guitar design. This model, with its combination of historical accuracy and modern craftsmanship, captures the essence of the original Telecasters from the early 60s. The 1963 Telecaster features the iconic round-lam rosewood fingerboard and is paired with either mahogany or alder bodies to deliver both visual beauty and sonic brilliance.

Exquisite Materials and Authentic Features

This particular model comes in a stunning Crimson Red Transparent finish over a mahogany body, coated in a gloss nitrocellulose lacquer that enhances the natural resonance of the wood. The neck is crafted from maple and shaped into a comfortable 1963 "C" profile, complete with a vintage-style truss rod and clay dot inlays. The fingerboard's 7.25-inch radius and narrow-spaced clay dots at the 12th fret retain the feel of its vintage predecessors, perfect for players who value a smooth playing experience with authentic aesthetics.

Premium Hardware for Premium Performance

The American Vintage II 1963 Telecaster is equipped with Pure Vintage '63 single-coil Tele pickups, providing that sought-after warm, punchy tone that made the original Telecasters famous. The bridge assembly features a Pure Vintage 3-Saddle Tele with threaded steel barrel saddles, ensuring precise intonation and classic twang. The tuning stability is managed by Pure Vintage Single Line "Fender Deluxe" tuners, and the hardware's nickel/chrome finish complements the guitar's vibrant color.

Specifications:

• Body Material: Mahogany
• Body Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer, Crimson Red Transparent
• Neck Material: Maple
• Neck Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
• Neck Shape: 1963 "C"
• Fingerboard Material: Round-Laminated Rosewood
• Fingerboard Radius: 7.25" (184.1 mm)
• Inlays: Clay Dot
• Frets: 21
• Nut Material: Bone
• Nut Width: 1.650" (42 mm)
• Pickups: Pure Vintage '63 Single-Coil Tele (Neck and Bridge)
• Controls: Master Volume, Master Tone
• Switching: 3-Position Blade
• Bridge: Pure Vintage 3-Saddle Tele with Threaded Steel Barrel Saddles
• Pickguard: 3-Ply Parchment
• Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
• Tuners: Pure Vintage Single Line "Fender Deluxe"
• Strings: Fender USA 250R Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges)
• Case: Vintage-Style Brown Hard Shell Case with Orange Interior

This guitar ships fully insured with signature required.