2008 Fender Telecaster All Black ‘71 Vintage Reissue TL71-ALLBK, Japan MIJ

$ 1299.99

Up for sale, a 2008 Fender Telecaster All Black ‘71 vintage reissue model TL71-ALLBK in 100% original condition and in perfect working order. This “Crafted in Japan” Telecaster was part of the J Craft series, produced exclusively for the Japanese domestic market and uncommon outside its country of origin, sporting a limited run “All Black” finish.

Tonewoods include a basswood body, maple neck and rosewood fretboard, loaded with a pair of TL-Current pickups which deliver plenty of twang, percussive cut and bell-like snap. This Telecaster weighs 8lbs 3oz, professionally setup here at Mike & Mike’s Guitar Bar with 10-46 strings, low action, and accurate intonation.

Neck Specs:

-Wood: Maple
-Shape: Medium C, full shoulders, .850” 1st fret, .945” 12th fret
-Fretboard: Rosewood, 9 1/2“ radius
-Frets: Slender, hint of wear beneath plain strings on frets 1-5
-Scale Length: 25 1/2”
-Nut: 1.650” (42mm)
-Tuners: Gotoh
-Serialization: “Crafted in Japan”, T-prefix

Body Specs:

-Pickups: TL-Current single coil x2
-Controls: Volume, Tone, three-way pickup selector
-Hardware: “Pat. Pend” bridge with steel saddles, flat-top knurled knobs
-Plastics: One-ply matte black pickguard, top hat switch tip

Cosmetic wear on the gloss All Black finish includes a number of nicks and a couple small chips along the lower bout perimeter, limited buckle rash and a handful of dings on the back, and some faint finish scratches in the clear coat on the body as a whole. The gloss on the neck profile is immaculate.

A gigbag is included.