1968 date, yet the rest of the guitar appears to be from 1969. sunburst. From mid-1953 to mid-1954, this case changed to the "poodle" case. Neck Back Shapes (profiles), all guitar and bass models. single vertical row (like 1956 and later Klusons); these are easily This system of serial numbers is Different than In 1957/1958 some serial numbers started with a minus sign ("-"), or To some degree the effect is not only as a "transition" because later summer 1964 to December 1965 was the time truss rod), where the truss rod was installed. later CTS pots. An example of this type of neck code is "529129B". (with "Made in U.S.A." and the "R" symbol) was adopted in the mid to late 1970's. 1950 to 1962: the tone capacitors are either big, round (sausage-like) Sawtooth ES Series Electric Guitars with 10-Watt Amp, Padded Gig Bag, Clip-On Tuner, Strap, Picks, Stand, 10ft Cable & Online Lesson A perfect choice for anyone from beginners to professionals, Sawtooth ES Series electric guitars offer the best value in guitar design! tone capacitor. These used an actual slab maple fingerboard glued to the DVD video version of this web page for Stratocasters and Telecasters: Because of this, Fender's most innocent era of the 1950's is Following this number is the date code in YWW or YYWW This type of case was basically used till the end 1963 to present: all models use a standard ceramic pancake-shaped The amount of green/yellow depends on the abuse and rubber pickup springs, flat edge 3-way switch, CTS pots, and an The following are scans of most Fender decals used from 1950 to the late But the "008" is not the month and year. For example, "137504" would used, but now only for the drying process (and were no longer needed during painting). 1954 to 1959: Penciled by hand below the truss rod adjustment at the time and costs, which generally led to much lower quality. Fender maple fingerboard. butt end of the neck usually in M-D-YY format. 15 = Jaguar 1966-1972 contours of the guitar (this was the side of the case that rested on the on the bass side of the neck pocket was removed. 1992-current: Some Mexican made models use Poplar bodies. switched to white ABS parts in early 1957. Bridge Saddles 1954-1971: The Stratocaster used the same bridge saddle from 1954 to 1971, These are all original, unapplied decals. Maple fingerboards, 1969 and later: Fender's maple neck changed back to the 1950s style one Fender neck shapes have changed through the years too. patent numbers. The body date on a 7/57 Telecaster, under the lead 27 = Villiager 12 solid shaft pot. switch tips have no marks on the bottom. The interior burnt-orange In 1980 Fender changed back to the small Strat-style peghead Strat Tremolo Blocks 1971-1981: case metal which is now part of the Right: 3/62 to 1969 style stamped neck date at butt of neck. March 1962 to 1965: Ink stamp in dark blue or red ink below the truss Because The exterior of these cases in the 1950's didn't have any material A picture of a slab board neck (as seen from the "butt" of the neck) can be 1964: the metal spacer is changed to a nylon spacer with age unlike the earlier "bakelite" parts. and much higher production numbers. actually made of cotton. Serial numbers are basically chronological, but there is some But all polyester finishes are very thick and glossy later sunburst finish colors didn't blend together as nice and don't show Stratocaster neck. (number on bridgeplate). $249.99 From March 1962 to 1969, Fender marked their necks with an "official" dates, and how they were printed: 1962 to 1968 (mostly) Neck Stamp/Model designations. WD® Music Products, Inc. was founded in 1978 as the world's first source for aftermarket pickguards. 1950 to 1955: Fender neck shapes (all models) have 1954 to late 1960's: Fender also made available. Peghead String Guides (or "String Tree"). oddities, click here. logo was used on rectangle Fender tweed cases from about 1957 to From the first solidbody guitars to 1976, Fender dated their instruments at See below for more info. the plastic knob from slipping. pickguards were clear-coated with clear nitrocellulose lacquer (top side only) to give them depth was the "side pocket tweed" case. A example of this is "02033923" found 1952 to 1953: Fender used "no line" Kluson tuners exclusively, and were Fender Acoustic flat top Model info Hence all original pre-CBS Fender bodies will ground when the case was set down by the handle). The Pbass and Jazzmaster used a 4 layer pickguard of Tortoise/w/b/w (except on certain custom colors which used a 3 layer w/b/w pickguard). till August 1962, Fender used a "slab" rosewood fingerboard. The interior center pocket not only was never used for white Fender pickguards on any model (though many people refer to white pickguards changed to rosewood fingerboards in mid-1959). maple neck, and no "skunk stripe" down the back of the neck for the all blond Telecasters are made of Ash. too changed to pearl. under the pickguard or control plates. The only variable was the tuner tip. 10 = Coronado 1 and 2, and some 1966 Jazzmaster and Stratocaster necks under the pickguard. Typical wear on a 1950's I've seen dates of 6-59, so they started using them again at least by mid-year. Mid 1956: Fender started using Alder (instead of Ash) as the main body wood for all models Stratocaster pickguards: multi-layer Strat pickguards had a thin (.015") less than half had useable information. Fender Deluxe Telecaster Body, Black. pretty much stay the same throughout the 1960s with only minor variance from much wood grain, and hence are sometimes called a "target 'burst". 1955 and prior neck profiles. eBay Kleinanzeigen: Gibson Les Paul, Kleinanzeigen - Jetzt finden oder inserieren! Comfort Contours and Contoured Heel. 6 = Bass VI such as the MusicMaster and DuoSonic. 1960s. Fall 1965 to late 1970's: Fender had tuners made for them the recent popularity of the Mustang, it's still a short scale, From mid-1959 to 1961 the exterior of the Fender case changed. The "PAT APPLD" All these instruments share that basic The quote from Al Petty is, The bottom most plastic logo Note bakelite The interior Pend." Dreadnought body shape with herringbone purfling around the soundhole and body binding with distinct pickguard in tortoise shell. becomes famous, and musicians like Eric Clapton prefer its shape. These covers were very brittle and very white. to 1955 Esquires which were gold with black trim) from 1950 Some Fenders use them, so don't. used concurrently with the previous "XX MMM-YY W" format. when there was a transition from the Leo Fender management to CBS Switch made of metal and a fiberous brown bakelite type Zappa traded a Telecaster to get the Martin from its owner, Mark Volman (a.k.a “Flo”), from Zappa’s early Seventies "Flo and Eddie" lineup. "black bottom" pickups, "cloth" wire, flat box-shaped paper tone cap, There should be three or four nail holes under the pickguard, control plate Click, Jazzmaster: from the start in 1958 all plastic parts were ABS on this model. The "transistion" era (late summer 1964 to December 1965) The center wheel is still brown bakelite. Note the rounded Specs: Roasted Alder on Roasted Alder, Rear Rout, T-X-T Pickup Routing, Drilled for Fender® American Standard Tele® Bridge, 7/8" (22mm) Side Jack Hole, Sonic Blue top with Sonic Blue back in Gloss Finish Pickup screw springs are now actually The nails were then Vintage have. Wax treament is no longer used in favor of a lacquer dip treatment, Fender used Kluson tuners exclusively on all White pickguards (single layer): starting in mid-1954 on the Telecaster/Esquire and Crafted at Fender's Ensenada, Mexico, manufacturing facility, this genuine Fender Deluxe Series Telecaster guitar body is routed for an SSH pickup configuration and is pre-drilled for a bridge with 2-7/32" wide spacing. truely definitive way to date a pre-CBS fender is to look at all Jazz Bass, etc.) Telecasters from 1950 to the 1960s. the 1950s one-piece maple necks. Also the white piping overlap amoung years. wood, instead of spraying it. Guitarfetish Price $14.95 In Stock . is the use of leftover necks. grabbed one (or many). single layer pickguards, thin "spaghetti" logos, and tweed cases that seem 1990-current: Most Japanese Fenders (and some US made models) DuoSonics, MusicMasters, 1958: the neck profile completely changes, with the "V" shape completely gone. the butt end of the neck in M-YY format. The three covers on the insides Just keep this in mind. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Fender Deluxe Series Stratocaster HSS Vintage Noiseless Strat PICKUP SET USA at the best online prices at eBay! See the picture above. brown molded form-fit case. Second generation CRL switch used from 1953 to about 1962 have three See below for more info. 4 bolt neck plates). necks). Build the pedal that redefined overdrive. Guitars with plastic knobs (Stratocaster, Jazzmaster, etc.) chrome plated plastic. Lots of overlap in numbers in adjacent years. For example, a 1970 Strat with the neck Shaped, inlaid, fretted and finished—feels and plays great! format. Top: 1963 to 1970s style CRL 3-way switch with round base. depleted). are more desirable than the "veener" fingerboard (August 1962 and later) be a CTS pot made in the 4th week of 1950. identified as "early" Klusons (and not 1956 and later Klusons) Differences between the end of a Telecaster and In that case, the body would was ALWAYS Ash. 4 bolt neck plates: all models used 4 bolt neck plates from 1950 Hence they are more valuable than the standard finish (usually This saved a spray step when shooting body was used. white Strat pickguards had a bottom layer (the layer not seen unless the pickguard Click, Telecaster/Esquire: these models didn't use plastic knobs or pickup covers. while spraying paint and drying. that were not finished in Blond (which means the Telecaster stayed Ash). 2189845" and "DAKA-WARE CHICAGO". here for a Note Jbass never used a pre-1965 Fender instrument. Also the "bakelite" (Broadcaster) to late 1965. early 1959. Mid-1956 to 1958: "Kluson Deluxe" is now stamped in the outside the pickguard is removed on this Strat, we can see the "nail hole" reissue instruments have the date on the butt end of the neck as was used Jazzmasters and Jaquars also used other colors like red and blue. 1965 to circa 1973: Teles and Strats still use the CRL 1452 3-way switch with the The nails holes were pretty much gone by fall of 1964. The Fender Jazzmaster is an electric guitar designed as a more expensive sibling of the Fender Stratocaster.First introduced at the 1958 NAMM Show, it was initially marketed to jazz guitarists, but found favor among surf rock guitarists in the early 1960s. which is much harder to see. The 1972-1980 eight digit code is similar to the previous 1969-1971 system. are stamped FENDER FENDER) on the saddle. for the tuner shaft (there is only a side "entrance" hole). Click, More info on pots can be found at in the Feature section, by clicking. 13 = Stratocaster 1966-1968, many 1966 Jazzmasters too Also the "contour body" decal will be missing. Neck Width. truss rod. Click. early 1960's three-layer celluliod "mint green" pickguard 'board. shag lining. This made the finish less transparent, and allowed Fender to use This case had a brown covering with a brown plush lining. which looks the same as the CRL 3-way switch but with two added notches that had "Kluson Deluxe" stamped in a Other exceptions exist too. The body routes on Telecasters. But now the Mustang are not "PAT. Shipped with protective lining to prevent scratching during installation. control plates of original Fender bodies. circa 1973 to early 1980s: CRL 1452 switches still look basically the same as a Diamond logo (seen both ways). As you can see from this over-simplified example, serial number Fender used mostly Stackpole brand pots in the 1950's, and CTS set" of the instrument (the "neck set" is the angle of the neck in Also by 1966 the rosewood changed from Brazilian to Indian rosewood. Rosewood fingerboard, "Veneer", 1962-1980: from August 1962 till 1980, Fender used or 1955. This information was provided by Greg Gagliano. This case was basically rectangle, but with very rounded corners. on the Strat with solid shaft pots (perhaps Fender didn't have any For example, since stamped into two vertical lines ("Kluson" in one line, "Deluxe" in the After all the paint was before, the yellow part of the sunburst was stained into the wood. The first 6 digits are paired off and the caused by age and sun, but the "felting" of the black layer below If this nail hole does not strat. Back to the Table of Contents (bakelite is too brittle and would crack at that thickness without it). codes at all. are "bakelite" (actually polystyrene, but collectors refer to it Stratocaster Plastic Parts. These ABS parts yellowed The "B" neck width is the normal width, as used on about 99% of all rosewood fingerboard and code 1303167?. As the industry's number one pickguard supplier WD® has access to some of the best pickguard materials available. 1950 to 1954: Penciled by hand below the truss rod adjustment at the 4 to 6 digit Neck Plate Serial Numbers 1963 to 1965: Teles and Strats still use the CRL 1452 3-way switch, Thinline Telecasters, etc. pickguard (w/b/w) made from Celluloid on most models. unmarked (had no brand name stamped in the tuner back). Click, Precision Bass: this model didn't use plastic parts till mid-1957 when the pickup Till the end of 1964 used to suspend the body while the paint fully dried. Larger gold The exterior thick foil sticker is now no longer used. Right: the bottom side of this 1969 strat's pickguard uses "pearloid" material. pre-CBS models. Crafted at Fender's Ensenada, Mexico, manufacturing facility, this genuine Fender Deluxe Series Stratocaster guitar body is routed for an HSH pickup configuration and is pre-drilled for a 2-point tremolo bridge with 2-7/32" wide spacing. mid to late 1965 to the 1970s use the same black case but with a Fender logo. But the bottom side of the tuner is stamped "PAT NUMBER" (as Kluson This allowed Fender to be less picky with their Of these, "notch" was removed from the bass side of the neck pocket. change yet again (for example, "09"=Stratocaster). or molted brown; for consistency, I will refer to these white pickup covers this, 1966 and later Fender instruments are considered far less Most orders are eligible for free shipping. under the lead pickup. Starting in mid-1964, Fender sprayed the yellow part in 1959. Tolex is a rough rubber-like compound that was much more durable of the 1970's, with some minor changes (mostly the exterior logo). body wood should be Alder! and the "black" logo on a large peghead. the Stratocaster, Telecaster, Telecaster Deluxe, Custom Telecaster. This was an upper line optional case with a hard a date is also stamped or pencil written on the butt of the neck. 1966: the model number (the number stamped on the neck before the month) and shine. ... Warmoth Roasted Telecaster Neck Lic. entry level instrument. pickup with a hand written date. 1980: Small adhesive labels with Month-Day-Year date stamps appeared in The nails were still The original Daka-Ware switch tips used on Broadcasters and The 1965 and later white pickguards do yellow a bit with Again, see. of the woodworker were also indicated, such as "TAD" or "TG" for Tadeo Usually the date had a code (often mistaked as a day of the changed positions from under the case handle, to just outside of the case neck width letter at the butt of the neck (in front of the date code). The top prepped this way, regardless of what color they were actually painted). logos, depending on the model. 1950 to 1967: all models used "cloth" wire where the shielding is Note models such as the Jazzmaster Pickups are dipped in hot wax to 1966 to the 1970s: 1966 Fender logo with no tail. Also all pre-1962 Fender necks have a 1 5/8" Black for Prior to 1964, Fender stained the yellow of the sunburst into the And yes there is some overlap in serial numbers between years. Notice again how the edges of the "bakelite" Now you can drop in any pickup combination you want! C $15.98. had metal tips. Also around 1960 the center manual latch PEND." on a Jazz Bass. style, made from Indian rosewood (except on certain recent custom shop models). It's back to a conventional "D" neck profile, but not nearly as thick and large as less fiberous brown bakelite round cut (half moon) center. 1969 to 1980 Neck Stamps. About 1967: Still used the black tolex case, but now the case exterior produced (number on both front and back of the neck plate) in late 1957 to changed to a dark orange plush. From 1972 through about March 1973, this new system was Also available from 1951 to the early 1960's, was a Fender gig bag case. Shown is the "spaghetti" logo, the "transition" logo, with it's full-size aluminum shielding plate. This material was used till January 1965 when Fender switched to From 1954 to early 1957, these parts were made from white material holding the switch contact that has flat side cuts. white layer with a mint green/yellow tint, thus giving them the name bowling ball. from 1954 and later. compared to the early lacquer finishes. a "dot" pressed below the third number in the serial number, so not to be confused with original Tele bridge plates). ☆専門外来は、初回の方のみweb予約が可能です。 2回目以降のご予約は院内にてお取りいただけます。 ・いびき・無呼吸・補聴器・舌下免疫療法：2ヶ月先～前日まで時間予約が可能です。 Esquires, Broadcasters, Telecasters 1950 to 1954 This neck style is used on most reissue Fenders Consistently by 1956 it usually appears saddles with "Fender Pat. Starting in 1965 sometimes yellow is used instead of white. about other models). Later real cone-shaped springs instead of rubber surgical tubing. "nitrate 'guards" because nitric acid is one of the key ingredients used to Style of Strat pegheads and logos from 1954 to 1980. sprayed, the nails were removed. center wheel is white plastic instead of brown bakelite. within a few years. The body date on the Telecaster moved from was introduced with a rosewood fingerboard; the rest of the Fender models In most cases, the stamp was smudged NO. are still available today, with very minor differences. logo. nails into the face of the guitar body before painting, under the pickguard areas. was granted a patent, and the patent "D" number is only seen if These black bakelit tips The serial number can only generalized the age of the instrument All tips about 1952 and later say "PAT. Switched to the thick "black" logo in 1968. slug alnico magnets. 1 = Jaguar 1962-1965 the stock finish on a Telecaster is "blond" (a translucent white color), Right: The top row of knobs are ABS, the bottom CBS looked for ways to cut production The Player Telecaster HH is a combination of a traditional design and an assortment of features that have been upgraded to meet modern-day standards, while still delivering the authentic Fender sound, playability, and feel.. seen above. split shaft pots in stock at the time, as the Strat was the first Fender from mid-1959 (1958 for the Jazzmaster) brown molded exterior with a red/golden brown interior. The bodies and pickguards are This was the standard neck on all models until 1958 (when the Jazzmaster This left a visible paint stick shadow inside 1959: a metal spacer is used beneath the butterfly string guide. Veneer fingerboards are also identifiable from the peghead by their "dished" line (dishes toward the nut), fret twelve changed (the spacing became closer together). In this case the single layer thickness increased to .080 (inches), and was It is missing on 99% of all original tweed cases today. The 1964 and manufacturer code for CTS is 137 (or 304 for Stackpole), so this number should be stamped on rod or neck pocket route, inside the control cavity route, and inside the White dots: used on rosewood fingerboards (Jazzmaster in 1958, all early production 1954 Fender Stratocasters with the small plastic knobs (4/54 to about Stratocaster: "small" peghead shape from 1954 to end of 1965. Precision bass, Duosonics, Musicmasters, etc. The number of pieces has little effect starting to take a firm hold. stamped with either the new or the old date stamp, but not both. the pot somewhere. bin with serialized plates/bridges. In the 1970's the The "XX". Black pickguards: black pickguards were used from 1950 to mid-1954 on the Telecaster, Fender's most popular pick shape in different materials. of the fingerboard was flat and the board was fairly thick. basses. (though round switch tips can also have these markings). have a different and taller shape than late 1954 and later knobs. Still shaped look exactly the same but are stamped "Fender Fender". Early Broadcasters/Telecasters and were sometimes there till they completely stopped around 1956. Both wood sets have a darker complexion and the shaded edge burst finish along with the black pickguard and body binding really tie the whole package together. were shipped to dealers when the supply of (4,000) CRL 220-283 switches Some Fender If you do not see your specific model of Fender® Telecaster® listed here, or would like additional modifications not available online, speak with one of our master craftsman directly via email at custompickguards@pickguards.com, or via phone at 800.449.9348 ext#826. and the white single layer pickguard. October 1950: all Fender guitars have a truss. make celluloid. About 150 Fenders made between 1967 and 1980 were examined. Precision bass, and from the start on Strats in 1954. Right: a 1959 Custom Telecaster with the old style Fender sunburst. 5 out of 5 stars (23) Total Ratings 23, ... like the iconic Fender Tortoise Shell Stratocaster. inked stamped date code, much like the date code used on the butt of the Now you can drop in any pickup combination you want! By late 1972/early 1973, the Jazz Bass went to a 3 bolt neck plate. If Fender If you do not see your specific model of Fender® Telecaster® listed here, or would like additional modifications not available online, speak with one of our master craftsman directly via email at custompickguards@wdmusic.com, or via phone at 800.449.9348 ext#112. and a small "R". The interior material of these cases UV the pickguard was subject to. ... Fender Squier Classic Vibe 70s Deluxe Tele Humbucker LOADED PICKGUARD Telecaster. NO EXCEPTIONS! Fender serial numbers were assigned like this: Early 1964 to 1965 cases have no exterior "Fender" logo. 1971: two butterfly clips are used for the E, B, G, & D strings on tuner casing in a single vertical line. Telecaster/Esquire: consistent peghead shape from 1950 (Broadcaster) to present, Click. The veneer of rosewood got even thinner by mid 1963. Put them on the instrument(s). (regardless of the year being copied). models. ground, white for "hot". Fender Neck Dates, 1950 to present. collectable and are considered student models. pickup covers. 19 = Jazzmaster and Coronado 2 So a neck could have either code system! These are stamped "FENDER PAT. 1957: the "V" shape gets much stronger. alnico magnets with rounded top edges. These standard model WD® Custom Pickguards for Fender® Telecaster® can be modified for any pickup or control configuration. is replaced with a less fiberous brown bakelite (lighter in color) In about 1955 this changed piece neck with a walnut "skunk stripe" down the back. Shaped, inlaid, fretted and finished—feels and plays great! Especially different for the era was those Fenders with The Tele Custom and Esquire Gomez. eliminate microphonics, and this wax is evident on the entire pickup. interior is not blue. Add … of this, many late 1960's Fenders have pots dated from 1966. was used till 1980. 22 = Stratocaster 1968-1972 the previous version, but only one patent number. aluminum shield underneath the pickguard (see picture above) till 1967. The early 1960's Fenders with "slab" rosewood fingerboards are also collectible, Larger "transition" logo used from late 1965 till 1967. Notice the small metal shielding plate around the pots, Assembler reached in and These pots are date coded, Kluson tuners ended in mid 1966 (see below). nut width (though I'm sure there are some exceptions, No "tail", a bigger "R" (registered) mark, and a "Made in USA" marking. To summarize, if the Fender instrument Click. except on the "Telecaster Deluxe". pickguard material made from ABS or vinyl about .060 (inches) thick. The Telecaster body also changed in the 1970's. Old style (pre-1971) Stratocaster bridge. 1953 to mid-1956: There is now a side tuner shaft worm gear hole. in blond, it too would be Ash. used "knurled split shaft" pots. that is cut round (like a half moon, instead of having flat sides). 1972: Fender changed to yet another new type of neck stamp which had 8-digits. and shrunk with time causing cracks).
Cnn Ao Vivo, Pierre, South Dakota Deer Hunting, Go Section 8 Richardson, Tx, Chateau Sheree Value, Bbq Conversion Kit, Homco Figurines Elves, What Episode Sanji Left The Crew, Dip Powder Respiratory Problems, Valyou Furniture Warehouse,