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FenderAmerican Ultra Luxe Vintage '50s Telecaster Maple Fingerboard Electric Guitar - Butterscotch Blonde

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Fender American Ultra Luxe Vintage '50s Telecaster Maple Fingerboard Electric Guitar - Butterscotch Blonde
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Independent shopping perspective

The Korena take

The '50s Telecaster version pairs an ash body and maple fingerboard with modern playing appointments rather than leaving the design strictly period-bound. Its two Pure Vintage '51 single-coils feed a three-way blade switch, and the S-1 control adds series wiring when a fuller output is wanted. A quartersawn maple Modern D neck, rolled edges, compound-radius board, stainless-steel frets, six-saddle bridge, and locking tuners bring practical detail to a right-handed Tele built around classic pickup layout and familiar controls.

Fender American Ultra Luxe Vintage '50s Telecaster Maple Fingerboard Electric Guitar - Butterscotch Blonde product detail
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Strong match

Who this is for

  • Moving between standard Tele sounds and the S-1 series setting in a rehearsal or set.
  • Using upper-register frets with the tapered neck heel and Luminlay side dots on dark stages.
  • Transporting the instrument in the specified deluxe tweed hardshell case.

Consider the trade-offs

When to look elsewhere

  • Left-handed players; this guitar is configured for right-handed use.

What matters in use

The specifications, translated

Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.

Fender American Ultra Luxe Vintage '50s Telecaster Maple Fingerboard Electric Guitar - Butterscotch Blonde construction detail

Detail 01

Pure Vintage '51 pickups with S-1 control

The three-way blade handles the primary pickup choices, while S-1 engages series wiring.

Detail 02

10–14 inch compound-radius maple fingerboard

It combines a changing fingerboard radius with 22 medium-jumbo stainless-steel frets.

Detail 03

Six-saddle bridge with brass block saddles

Individual saddles allow precise intonation adjustment.

Detail 04

Deluxe locking short-post tuners

They are specified to speed up string changes and hold tuning securely.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01Confirm the right-handed orientation.
  2. 02Choose it for the maple-fingerboard version with two single-coil Tele pickups.
  3. 03The specified case is a deluxe tweed hardshell.
Fender American Ultra Luxe Vintage '50s Telecaster Maple Fingerboard Electric Guitar - Butterscotch Blonde close-up

Product questions

Before you decide

Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.

01Which pickups does it use?

It uses two Pure Vintage '51 Tele single-coil pickups.

02Can the pickup wiring be changed from the controls?

Yes. The S-1 switch provides a series wiring option in addition to three-way switching.

03How many frets are there?

There are 22 medium-jumbo stainless-steel frets.

04What case is specified?

A deluxe tweed hardshell case is specified.

Reference

Full specifications

The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.

1 detailsPickups & controls
Pickup Configuration
SS
7 detailsPlayability
Orientation
Right handed
Number of strings
6
Number of frets
22
Fingerboard radius
10"–14" compound radius
Number of Frets
22
Number of Strings
6
Scale Length
25.5"
12 detailsBody & build
Color
Tan
Body Material
Ash
Neck finish
Heirloom nitrocellulose lacquer
Neck Wood
Quartersawn maple
Body wood
Ash
Neck wood
Quartersawn maple
Fingerboard wood
Maple
Hardware finish
Nickel/chrome
Nut material
Graph Tech TUSQ
Body Shape
Telecaster
Body finish
Heirloom nitrocellulose lacquer
Position inlays
Black dot
2 detailsSize & weight
Scale length
25.5"
Nut width
1.685"
16 detailsOther
Pickup configuration
SS
Neck shape
Modern D
Case
Deluxe tweed hardshell
Tier
new
Side dots
Luminlay
Controls
Master volume (with S-1 switch), master tone
Body style
Telecaster
Neck
Pure Vintage '51 single-coil Tele
Category Source
detail
Korena Special
false
Tuning machines
Deluxe locking short post
Orientation
Right handed
Switching
3-way blade
Saddles
Brass block saddles
Source Id
site51500000447187
Bridge
Pure Vintage '51 single-coil Tele

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