{"product_id":"1999-fender-telecaster-52-vintage-reissue-tl52-70us-butterscotch-w-usa-pickups-v-neck-japan-cij","title":"1999 Fender Telecaster ‘52 Vintage Reissue TL52-70US Butterscotch w\/ USA Pickups \u0026 V Neck, Japan CIJ","description":"Up for sale, a 1999 Fender Telecaster ‘52 vintage reissue model TL52-70US in excellent, 100% original condition and in perfect working order. This upper-tiered, discontinued “Crafted in Japan” Telecaster was built exclusively for the Japanese domestic market with a deep V-shaped neck profile carve, factory-installed American Vintage '52 Telecaster pickups, and vintage-correct '50s Tele touches throughout.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis Tele is featherweight at 6lbs 14oz, and the tonewood complement comprises an ash body and one-piece maple neck. The American Vintage ‘52 single coils deliver quintessential Tele sparkle and snap, with chewy twang at the bridge and fuller, bell-like tones at the neck. This TL52-70US has been professionally setup here at Mike \u0026amp; Mike’s Guitar Bar with 10-46 strings, low action, and accurate intonation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNeck Specs:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-Wood: Maple\u003cbr\u003e-Shape: Deep soft V, measuring .910” 1st fret, .995” 12th fret\u003cbr\u003e-Fretboard: Maple, 7 1\/4” vintage-spec radius\u003cbr\u003e-Frets: Slender, moderate wear beneath the plain strings on frets 1-11 (progressively lighter towards the octave)\u003cbr\u003e-Scale Length: 25 1\/2”\u003cbr\u003e-Nut: 1.650” (42mm), bone\u003cbr\u003e-Tuners: Kluson-style, Gotoh\u003cbr\u003e-Serialization: “Crafted in Japan” script, O-prefix\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBody Specs:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-Wood: Ash\u003cbr\u003e-Pickups: American Vintage ‘52 single coil x2\u003cbr\u003e-Controls: Volume, Tone, Three-way pickup selector\u003cbr\u003e-Hardware: “Pat. Pend” A-serial bridge base with barrel saddles, dome-top knurled knobs\u003cbr\u003e-Plastics: Five-screw one-ply black pickguard, '52-spec switch tip\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe gloss Vintage Natural (Butterscotch) finish is very well-kept, with only a few pinhead-sized marks on the lower bout on top, and some minor dings dings on the back and lower bout perimeter. The neck profile retains its smooth ambered gloss.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA padded softshell case is included.","brand":"Fender","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45711630532864,"sku":"O034640","price":1299.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/4437\/4714\/files\/medium_6b4ad00d-9841-4789-9ba8-4e4f1ff93d72.jpg?v=1751502725","url":"https:\/\/mmguitarbar.com\/products\/1999-fender-telecaster-52-vintage-reissue-tl52-70us-butterscotch-w-usa-pickups-v-neck-japan-cij","provider":"Mike \u0026 Mike's Guitar Bar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}