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Description

Summary

Finish: The finish on the neck is original. The body has a professional relic and finish in Ice Blue Metallic.

Body Material: Alder Body

Body Details: -Alder solid body. -This body may not be an original Fender body. It was thought to be a refinished Fender body by the previous owner. Because of the lack of the usual flat spot around the output jack and the lack of any locating hole in the neck pocket, this may be a reproduction Tele body. The string ferrules are recessed which is not correct for this era Telecaster. Detailed internal photos are provided. -The body has a professional relic and finish in Ice Blue Metallic.

Neck Material: Maple Neck

Fingerboard Material: Maple Fingerboard

Neck Profile: medium "C"

Neck Thickness (IN): 1st- .89" 12th- .95"

Fingerboard Radius: 7.25

Nut Width: 1-5/8"

Neck Details: One piece maple neck with black dot inlays. 3MAR72B neck stamp.

Electronics: Neck pickup is a Seymour Duncan, cannot determine model. The bridge pickup has plastic coated leads consistent with this era Telecaster. The selector switch is also era correct. The volume and tone controls are newer CTS pots.

Pickup Measurements: neck 6.6k ohms bridge 5.9k ohms

Hardware: The hardware appears to be all original Fender parts except for the neck bolts and pick guard. These have been replaced.

Weight: 7 lbs 9.8 oz

Modifications / Repairs: -The guitar has been refretted. -The pick guard is not original. -This body may not be an original Fender body. It has been professionally finished and relic'ed. -Neck pickup is a Seymour Duncan, cannot determine model. -The volume and tone pots have been replaced. -The neck bolts are not original.

Case Details: Original hard shell case.

Cosmetic Condition: The finish on the neck is glossy but well worn with light dents and scuffs throughout. The body has a professional relic and finish in Ice Blue Metallic. The metal hardware is nicely tarnished. There a very small crack on the back of the headstock under the G string tuner (see picture). This is not affecting playability.

Serial Number: 370574

Tech Notes: -The guitar plays well with low action. There is a slight backbow in the neck, the guitar still plays great without buzzing. The frets are narrow and tall with light play wear. -the serial number dates to 1972-73. The neck dates to 1972.

Chicago Music Exchange

Chicago Music Exchange

1972
Fender
Very Good
Blue Ice Blue Metallic
18 Years
Chicago Music Exchange
Chicago Music Exchange
773-525-7773
Chicago, IL
12:00 PM
Monday-Saturday 11 A.M. to 7 P.M. Sunday 11 A.M to 5 P.M.

Payment Terms - Orders Internet orders may be paid for using the following methods: VISA, MasterCard, American Express, Discover, and PayPal. For phone or mail orders you may pay money orders and cashier's checks by mail. Just call us at 773-525-7773 to place your order. All non-credit-card orders are subject to a 10-business-day hold. We do not accept international credit card or PayPal payments from international accounts. For international security reasons, please call the store to arrange a Bank Wire: +01-773-525-7773.

Shipping Charges - Taxes and Title Separate charges for shipping and handling will be shown on your order form. As a security precaution, initial orders and orders shipping to alternate addresses may be held for extended verification. We reserve the right to make partial shipments, which will not relieve you of your obligation to pay for the remaining deliveries. All items purchased from Chicago Music Exchange are made pursuant to a shipment contract. This means that the risk of loss and title for such items passes to you upon our delivery to the carrier. The published rates are for US domestic shipping only. Contact us directly if you wish to place an international order. For more information on our shipping policies, including rates, delivery times, and delays, please visit our website at chicagomusicexchange or call us at: 773-525-7773. If applicable, a separate charge for taxes will be shown on the invoice. We are required to collect sales tax on all orders shipped to Illinois.

3-Day / 15-day Return Policy If you are not completely satisfied with any product, return it for a full refund of the product purchase price, full credit, or exchange of your choice. We give you 3 days from the shipping date on Vintage instruments, and 15 days on New instruments. Credit card returns are issued a credit for purchase price. Refunds are made for product value only, excluding shipping and handling charges. New, Unopened items: You may return most NEW, untouched, unopened items within 15 days of delivery for a full refund. if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.) we'll also pay the return shipping costs. AmEx credit cards: Note that if your order was paid using an AmEx card we may pass on a 3.5% fee of the purchase price to process your refund. Vintage, Used items: We have to evaluate vintage and used guitars, amps, and other items on a case by case basis. We spend a lot of time with you and the item before your purchase to try to avoid any surprises after your purchase. AmEx credit cards: Note that if your order was paid using an AmEx card we may pass on a 3.5% fee of the purchase price to process your refund. You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, we strive to issue your refund sooner. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days). Send your return to: Chicago Music Exchange 3316 N Lincoln Ave Chicago, IL 60657 The following items are returnable only if defective OR unopened or unused: strings, harmonicas, microphones, cleaners, polishes, and polishing cloths. Software/soundware, cassettes, CDs, DVDs, and videos may be returned for credit only if they are in their original, sealed packaging. If defective, these items will only be exchanged for the same product. For complete details on our guarantees, shipping, and return policies, please contact our Customer Service Department at 773-525-7773; fax us at 773-525-2775; visit our website at www.chicagomusicexchange.com, or write us at Chicago Music Exchange, 3316 N. Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60657.