The Guitar Dept is a VAT-registered business with an established reputation over 13 years for selling the finest pre-owned, vintage and rare guitars and exceptional customer service. We have 100% positive feedback across all selling platforms with over 3400 transactions Worldwide ! - so why risk anywhere else ?

Collection is available from Bognor Regis, West Sussex or UK shipping is available at a cost of £35 to include insurance and a super-fast 1-day service. Global shipping is also available on request, and finance is soon available on our website via Klarna. We are also happy to trade and part-exchange, with prices that will beat the big online stores - get in touch for a free valuation.

STUNNING

EXCEPTIONAL, MINT CONDITION !!

TIME MACHINE SERIES

FENDER

Custom Shop

1960's

TELECASTER CUSTOM

RELIC

'CANDY APPLE RED'

SUPER RARE CANDY APPLE RED TELE CUSTOM RELIC !

weight: 7.3 lbs on Ultraship Digital postal scales

LOVELY LIGHTWEIGHT , ACOUSTICALLY RESONANT GUITAR !

VERY RARE CANDY APPLE RED TELE CUSTOM RELIC...YOU HARDLY SEE ANY IN THIS COLOUR IN 'RELIC'OR 'NOS' FORM....

FROM THE COVETED 'TIME MACHINE SERIES' OF EARLY 2000's

THESE ARE NOW £4700-00 ! SO A GREAT DEAL HERE ON A 19 YEAR OLD IN A RARE CUSTOM COLOUR !

IN A FEW YEARS IT'S AN OFFICIAL VINTAGE CUSTOM SHOP GUITAR !

BELL LIKE....MAGICAL, AIRY TONE WITH A NECK PICKUP THAT HAS FATNESS TO DIE FOR AND A WONDERFULLY CHIMEY BRIDGE PICKUP

...DELICATE NUANCES ARE AMAZING !

100% ORIGINAL GUITAR

ABSOLUTELY INCREDIBLE CONDITION WITH HARDLY ANY FRET WEAR OVER THE LAST 19 YEARS

AMAZING CONDITION FOR 19 YEARS OLD !

RELIC JOB IS SPECTACULAR !

BINDING HAS MELLOWED BEAUTIFULLY TO A CUSTARD CREAM COLOUR AND THE CHECKING LOOKS FANTASTIC

NO HORRIBLE OVER THE TOP , UNATURAL LOOKING WEAR LIKE THEY SEEM TO BE DOING TODAY !

3-WAY SWITCH WITH MODERN WIRING

SLIM 60'S OVAL C NECK PROFILE

PERIOD CORRECT 7.25" FRETBOARD RADIUS

VINTAGE FRETS

HAND WOUND 60'S PICKUPS

WHITE RELIC GUARD REALLY SUITS THIS GUITAR !

A BEAUTIFUL TELECASTER OF THE FINEST QUALITY

★ professionally set up with a fast, low action and no fret buzz.

Comes with the hardcase in great condition, Certificate of Authenticity which was reissued in 2008 by Fender, Original Relic Ashtray Bridge Cover, Original leather strap also included

Guitar is a real beauty !