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Fender Player II Telecaster - Coral Red - 2nd Hand
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Fender Player II Telecaster HH - Black - 2nd Hand
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Fender Highway One Telecaster - Sunburst - 2nd Hand
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Fender Backtop Telecaster HH - Black - 2nd Hand
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Fender Player Telecaster - Butterscotch - 2nd Hand
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Telecaster
The Fender Telecaster stands as a cornerstone in the realm of electric guitars, recognised globally for its pioneering design, timeless appeal, and influential role in shaping modern music. First introduced in 1950, the Telecaster, affectionately known as the "Tele," represents a quintessential blend of form, function, and sonic excellence. Its sleek, minimalist silhouette, defined by a single-cutaway ash or alder body, maple neck, and distinctive metal bridge, remains instantly recognisable to musicians and enthusiasts alike. Renowned for its crisp, articulate tone and unparalleled versatility, the Telecaster has become a staple in virtually every genre of music, from country and rock to blues, pop, and beyond. With a legacy spanning over seven decades, the Fender Telecaster continues to inspire generations of players, embodying the spirit of innovation and craftsmanship that defines the Fender brand.
Fender Telecaster - Frequently Asked Questions
The Fender Telecaster, often referred to simply as the "Tele," is a legendary electric guitar model known for its iconic design and versatile tone. It was first introduced by Fender in 1950 and has since become one of the most enduring and influential instruments in the history of music.
The Fender Telecaster typically features a solid body made of ash or alder, a bolt-on maple neck with a choice of maple or rosewood fingerboard, two single-coil pickups (usually a Telecaster bridge pickup and a Telecaster neck pickup), and a unique bridge design with individual saddles for each string.
The Fender Telecaster is distinguished by its simple yet elegant design, featuring a single-cutaway body shape, bolt-on neck construction, and minimalistic control layout. Its unique combination of features gives it a distinct sound and feel compared to other electric guitars like the Fender Stratocaster.
This is a good question and one we get asked a lot! In general terms buying a 2nd Hand, Used, Fender Telecaster is an excellent way to invest in a Fender guitar as the initial depreciation from buying new is normally already been incurred by the original owner and as such, represents a saving over buying new. That being said, there are a number of variables to consider such as model type, age and condition. In general terms; USA made guitars will be worth more than Mexican made Telecasters. Original 1950s and 1960s Teles will be worth more than current equivalents. All original, non-refinished vintage Telecasters may be worth more than those that have undergone significant repairs and changes over their life.
If considering a Fender Telecaster as an investment, you have to weigh up all the above as well as the cost of purchasing the Telecaster in the first place. You can use our listing pages as a price-guide from which to form an opinion on the Tele's market value. Additonally, there are other aspects of ownership that add value such as; playing a high quality instrument, or appreciating the tone of a vintage Tele. All these factors need to be factored in to your decision making before buying a Fender Telecaster, or any guitar for that matter, as an investment.
Want to Sell Your Fender Telecaster?
If you are interested in selling your Fender Telecaster, OR Part Exchanging your Tele towards something else we sell, then please check out our short video below that explains how the process works, and fill in the form below for a Fast, Free and No Obligation Quote.
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