Fender Vintera III Mid '60s Telecaster, Rosewood Fingerboard, Vintage Blonde (253)

The Fender® Vintera III series delivers meticulously crafted vintage recreations that capture the authentic look, feel, and tone of iconic Fender guitars from the '50s, '60s, and '70s. The Vintera® III Mid '60s Telecaster® delivers classic Fender snap and twang, combining period-correct appointments with the bright, cutting tones that defined a generation.

Headstock: Telecaster®
Neck Material: Maple
Neck Finish: Gloss Urethane
Neck Shape: Mid '60s "C"
Neck Construction: 4-Bolt Standard
Fingerboard Material: Round-Laminated Rosewood
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25" (184.1 mm)
Inlays: Aged-White Pearloid Dots
Side Dots: White
Number of Frets: 21
Fret Size: Vintage Tall
Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
Truss Rod: Vintage-Style Butt Adjust
Truss Rod Nut: Vintage-Style Butt Adjust
Nut Material: Bone
Nut Width: 1.650" (42 mm)
Body Wood: Ash
Body Finish: Gloss Polyester
Body Shape: Telecaster®
Body Style: Solid Body
Bridge: 3-Saddle Vintage-Style Tele® with Threaded Steel Saddles
Bridge Mounting: 4-Screw Vintage-Style
Pickguard: 3-Ply Parchment
Pickup Covers: Neck: Chrome | Bridge: Black
Control Knobs: Knurled Flat-Top
Switch Tip: Top Hat Style, Black
Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
Tuners: Fender® Vintage-Style
String Trees: Butterfly
Neck Plate: 4-Bolt with "F" Logo
Strap Buttons: Vintage-Style
Neck Pickup: Vintage-Style Mid '60s Single-Coil Tele®
Bridge Pickup: Vintage-Style Mid '60s Single-Coil Tele®
Pickup Configuration: SS
Controls: Master Volume, Master Tone
Switching: 3-Position Blade (Bridge | Bridge+Neck | Neck)
Strings: Fender® USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009–.042)