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2016 FENDER ‘SELECT’ LIGHT ASH TELECASTER LTD. ED. IN WHITE BLONDE FINISH

This stunning guitar was part of the 2016 September NAMM, "Magnificent 7 Series" in very limited numbers.

The body of this Fender Limited Edition Select Light Ash White Blonde Telecaster has been hand-selected for its especially lightweight and beautifully grained ash wood qualities. The guitars from this Select Edition series are each weighing less than seven lbs. and ideal for long sessions on stage.

The 2016 Limited Edition Select Light Ash Telecaster at a glance:

Designed for long playing sessions, the Limited Edition American Select Lite Ash Telecaster features a hand-selected lightweight Ash body ensuring each instrument weighs less than 7 lbs.
Unparalled beauty provided by the translucent White Blonde lacquer finish
Conjure up authentic vintage "Tele" tone with the American Vintage '58 Single-Coil Tele Neck Pickup and Bridge Pickups.
Wax Potted Alnico-3 Pickups produce sweetly prominent midrange with tight, focused bass
"Special Edition" ingot inlaid in the rear of the headstock

2016-Fender-Telecaster-Select-Light-Ash-Blonde

USD 1,000,000

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Designed from the get-go for comfort and playability, as well as stunning style, the limited Edition Fender Select Lite Ash Telecaster is a blinged out version of the classic design. Featuring a hand-selected lightweight ash body, each instrument weighs 7 lbs. or less, making it ideal for long playing sessions.

All gold hardware, a tortoiseshell pickguard and White Blonde lacquer finish make this Telecaster a treat for the eyes as well as the ears. Includes a “Special Edition” ingot inlaid in the rear of the headstock. The compound 9.5-14” fretboard radius, wax potted Alnico-3 pickups and new S-1 switching make this guitar a dream to play. More tone − less back problems!

Fender “Select Tweed “Hardshell Case is included.

Specifications

General

Condition	Mint (unplayed)
Number of Strings	6
Orientation	Right-handed
Country of Origin	U.S.A.
Year	2016
Limited Edition / Series	Yes
Weight	6-lbs 3.8-oz

body

Body Type	Solidbody, String-through
Body Shape	Singlecut / SS Telecaster
Body Material	Lightweight Ash
Body Carve	Front: Flat	Back: Waist Contour
Body Binding	Front: No	Back: No
Weight Relief	Un-chambered
Body Finish Type	High-gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Color	Front: White Blonde	Back: White Blonde

neck

Neck Material	1-pc Quarter-Sawn Maple with Skunk Stripe, Satin Back & Gloss Front Finishes
Truss Rod	Bi-Flex 1/8” Nut 2-way Adjustable
Peghead Particulars	Front: Unbound Natural Birdseye Maple, Fender® Spaghetti Logo, Made in U.S.A. and Telecaster® Decals
	Back: “Special Edition” ingot inlaid and Serial Number
Neck Profile	Modern “C”
Fingerboard Material	Birdseye Maple with Gloss Lacquer Finish
Fingerboard Radius	9.5−14″ Compound Radius
Scale Length	25.5"
No. Frets / Type	22 Medium Jumbo
Nut Size / Material	1.685” / Synthetic Bone
Neck Width	1.706” at 1st fret / 2.014” at 12th fret
Neck Depth	0.833” at 1st fret / 0.923” at 12th fret
Fingerboard Inlays	Black Pearloid Dots
Neck Binding	No
Side Dots	Black Pearloid
Neck Joint	Bolt-on

hardware

Bridge	Gold Plated, American Vintage Strings-thru, 3-Brass Saddles and Gold *Bridge Cover
T-String	Gold Plated, Ezy-Glider Roller T-Style
Tuning Machines	Gold Plated, Fender® Deluxe Cast/Sealed with Pearl Buttons / 15:01 Ratio
Pickup Cover / Ring	Black (uncovered) Bridge, Gold Covered Neck, with No Rings
Strap Buttons	Gold Plated, Aluminum End Pins
Pickguard	WD® Pink/Grey *Custom Paisley Guard (Original unused 4-Ply Tortoiseshell included)
Control Knobs	Gold Plated, Tele Control-Plate with Gold, Knurled Flat-top Knobs
Switch	Black Plastic, Barrel Style
Output Jack	Gold Plated, rear-lower-bout mounted
Neck Plate	4-Bolt Gold Plated, Fender® Logo and ‘Corona California‘ Stamps

electronics

Bridge Pickup	Uncovered, Fender® American Vintage ’58 Single-Coil Tele, Alnico 3, DCR 7.4k
Middle Pickup	No
Neck Pickup	Gold Covered, Fender® American Vintage ’58 Single-Coil Tele, Alnico 3, DCR 6.6k
Active / Passive	Passive
Series / Parallel	Series
Controls	Master Volume S-1 Switch, Master No-Load Tone Control, 3-pos Blade Pickup Selector
Vol Potentiometer	250k
Tone Potentiometer	250k
Capacitor / Resistor	.022uF – 20% – 50v values
Harness	Standard Control-plate mounted Telecaster Wiring
Coil-split / Coil-tap	No
S-1 Switch	Yes, Master Volume Control
Piezo	No
Active EQ	No
Kill switch	No
Output Jack	1/4" 2-Conductor Mono

miscellaneous

Case / Gigbag	Fender® U.S.A. “Select” Tweed Case, Orange Interior with key-locks
Strap Locks	No
Strings	Fender® U.S.A. Nickel NPS (.009-.042 Gauges)
Tools / Accessories	1/8” Truss Rod Hex Wrench / Fender® Motif Guitar Strap, Cable and Case Keys
Manual / Literature	Fender® U.S.A. Owner’s/Instruction Manual, all Hang Tags and Pamphlets
C.O.A.	No
Other	*Includes WD® Pink/Grey Custom Paisley Pickguard and Gold Vintage “Ash Tray” Bridge Cover
	(aesthetic reversible upgrades)
Weight	Is the actual weighed-value in US Standard Units

Disclosure	Some technical Specs may have been extracted from Fender® U.S.A. and/or internet archives. The words Fender® / WD® and the associated designs are registered trademarks of the Fender Musical Instruments Corporation and the other named entities, respectively

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