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Fender Vintera® III Late ’50s Telecaster®, Maple Fingerboard, Sherwood Green Metallic
Model #: 0149192346
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Summary
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 Late ’50s Telecaster® features an ash or alder body paired with a 1-piece maple neck and maple fingerboard, delivering that unmistakable Fender sound brimming with punch and crystal-clear articulation. The authentic late ’50s “V”-shaped neck profile offers an instantly familiar playing experience, while the 7.25″ radius fingerboard with vintage-tall frets ensures supreme comfort and outstanding feel. At its heart, two meticulously crafted vintage-style late ’50s spec’d pickups capture the bright, cutting tones that established Fender’s reputation during this pivotal era. The vintage-style 3-saddle bridge with steel barrel saddles offers authentic ’50s twang while vintage-style appointments deliver classic aesthetics and period-correct tuning machines provide superior tuning precision.
Embrace the authentic vintage spirit and legendary sound of Vintera® III – where every detail tells the story.
Features
- Alder or Ash Body
- 1-Piece Maple neck with 7.25″ Radius Maple Fingerboard and Vintage Tall Frets
- Late ’50s Soft “V”-Shaped Neck
- Vintage-Style Late ’50s Pickups
- Vintage-Style 3-Saddle Bridge with Steel Barrel Saddles
- Vintage-Style Tuning Machines
- Era-Correct Details
Specs
Accessories
Case/Gig Bag
Deluxe Gig Bag
Body
Body
Alder
Body Finish
Gloss Polyester
Body Material
Alder
Body Shape
Telecaster®
Body Style
Solid Body
Electronics
Bridge Pickup
Vintage-Style Late ’50s Single-Coil Tele®
Controls
Master Volume, Master Tone
Neck Pickup
Vintage-Style Late ’50s Single-Coil Tele®
Pickup Configuration
SS
Switching
3-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
General
Color
Sherwood Green Metallic
Orientation
Right-Hand
Product Name
Vintera® III Late ’50s Telecaster®, Maple Fingerboard, Sherwood Green Metallic
Series
Vintera® III
Hardware
Bridge
3-Saddle Vintage Style Tele® with Barrel Steel Saddles
Bridge Mounting
4-Screw Vintage-Style
Control Knobs
Knurled Flat-Top
Hardware Finish
Nickel/Chrome
Neck Plate
4-Bolt Vintage-Style
Pickguard
1-Ply White
Pickup Covers
Neck: Chrome; Bridge: Black
Strap Buttons
Vintage-Style
String Trees
Butterfly
Strings
Fender® USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges), PN 0730250403
Switch Tip
Top Hat Style, Black
Tuning Machines
Fender® Vintage-Style
Measurements
Fret Size
Vintage Tall
Scale Length
25.5″ (648 mm)
Neck
Fingerboard Material
Maple
Fingerboard Radius
7.25″ (184.1 mm)
Headstock
Telecaster®
Neck Construction
4-Bolt Standard
Neck Finish
Gloss Urethane
Neck Material
1-Piece Maple
Neck Shape
Late ’50s “V”
Number of Frets
21
Nut Material
Bone
Nut Width
1.650″ (42 mm)
Position Inlays
Black Dot
Side Dots
Black
String Nut
Bone
Truss Rod
Vintage-Style Butt Adjust
Truss Rod Nut
Vintage-Style Butt Adjust
Highlights
ALDER OR ASH BODY
Classic Fender tonewoods known for exceptional resonance and clarity, alder delivers balanced tone with beefy mids and robust low-end, while ash provides enhanced punch and brightness with prominent grain patterns, offering versatile tonal options for diverse musical styles.
1-PIECE MAPLE NECK WITH 7.25”-RADIUS MAPLE FINGERBOARD AND 21 VINTAGE TALL FRETS
Vintage-accurate construction is delivered by the 1-piece maple neck with 7.25″-radius maple fingerboard, while vintage tall frets provide slightly more height than vintage for enhanced playability and classic comfort.
LATE ‘50S SOFT “V”-SHAPED NECK
This classic ’50s shape features a rounded “V” and starts off chunky at the nut, thickening slightly toward the 12th fret.
VINTAGE-STYLE LATE ’50S PICKUPS
Authentic period tone and clarity are delivered by the vintage-style late ’50s pickups, capturing the classic Telecaster bite and twang with warm, woody character and crisp attack that cuts through any mix.
VINTAGE-STYLE 3-SADDLE BRIDGE WITH STEEL BARREL SADDLES
Featuring a classic 3-saddle bridge with rock-solid string-through-body design and three steel “barrel” saddles for authentic late ‘50s Tele® twang.
VINTAGE-STYLE TUNING MACHINES
These tuning machines offer the look and feel of vintage machines with a finer gear ratio and enhanced tuning stability.
