Fender Custom Shop 1955 Telecaster Journeyman Relic Maple Fingerboard Super Aged Sonic Blue

Take a journey back to 1955 with this meticulously crafted 1955 Telecaster® Journeyman Relic® the Fender Custom Shop. Its lightweight, resonant 2-piece select ash body wears a Journeyman Relic nitrocellulose lacquer finish in Super Aged Sonic Blue, imparting the look of a well-loved original from the mid-50s. The quartersawn maple neck has a comfortable 1960 Oval "C" profile and is topped with a 1-piece quartersawn maple fingerboard outfitted with 21 narrow tall frets.

This Tele is equipped with a pair of Custom Shop Hand-Wound '55/'56 single-coil Tele pickups for that unmistakable snap and twang. The 3-way blade switch provides classic Tele tones from the bridge pickup alone, both pickups together, or the neck pickup by itself.

The 1955 Telecaster Journeyman Relic comes protected in a deluxe hardshell case and includes a certificate of authenticity from the Fender Custom Shop. This exquisite recreation brings you back to the golden era of the Telecaster. Other premium features include a 7.25" to 9.5" Vintage Compound Radius, Fat '50s Tele® Wiring, 1-Ply Parchment Pickguard, 3-Saddle American Vintage Strings-Through-Body Tele® Bridge with Brass Saddles, Vintage-Style Tuning Machines with Fender® Logo, Bone Nut, Vintage-Style Disc String Tree, Deluxe Hardshell Case, Strap, Certificate of Authenticity.

PRODUCT SPECS
General
Series - Time Machine™
Orientation - Right-Hand
Color - Super Aged Sonic Blue
Country Of Origin - US
Neck
Headstock - Telecaster®
Neck Material - 1-Piece Quartersawn Maple
Neck Finish - Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Neck Shape - 1960 Oval "C"
Neck Thickness - .890"
Neck Butt Width - 2.200"
Neck Thickness 12th Fret - .980"
Fingerboard Radius - 7.25" to 9.5" Vintage Compound Radius (184 mm to 241 mm)
Fingerboard Material - 1-Piece Quartersawn Maple Neck
Position Inlays - Black Micarta Dot - 0.25"
Number of Frets - 21
Truss Rod - Vintage-Style Heel Adjust
String Nut - Bone
Nut Width - 1.650" (42 mm)
Nut Material - Bone
Fret Size - Narrow Tall (6105)
Scale Length - 25.5" (648 mm)
Body
Body - 2-Piece Select Ash
Body Finish - Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Body Shape - Telecaster®
Body Style - Solid Body
Body Material - 2-Piece Select Ash
Hardware
Bridge - 3-Saddle American Vintage Strings-Through-Body Tele® with Brass Saddles
Pickguard - 1-Ply Parchment
Control Knobs - Nocaster® Chrome Relic®
Switch Tip - Top Hat Style, Black
Hardware Finish - Nickel/Chrome
Tuning Machines - Vintage-Style with Fender® Logo
String Trees - Vintage-Style Disc
Strings - Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges)
Neck Plate - 4-Bolt with Custom Shop "V" Logo, Serialized
Electronics
Bridge Pickup - Custom Shop Hand-Wound '55-'56 Single-Coil Tele®
Neck Pickup - Custom Shop Hand-Wound '55/'56 Single-Coil Tele®
Pickup Configuration - SS
Controls - Master Volume, Master Tone
Switching - 3-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
Accessories
Included Accessories - Deluxe Hardshell Case, Strap and Certificate of Authenticity