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1973 Fender Thinline Telecaster Natural Finish w/OHSC

$6,895.00

1973 Fender Thinline Telecaster In Natural Finish

This Guitar Is Located At IVG Sherman Oaks

In Excellent Overall Condition (Please See Photos)

Finish Shows Light Cosmetic Play Wear, Including Various Small marks And Scratches Visible Throughout As Shown

All Original Example

Made In Fullerton, CA

Semi-Hollow Ash Body With 'F' Sound Hole

Dual Wide-Range Humbucker Pickups

Volume / Tone Controls With Blade Selector Switch

CTS Pots Date To Week Of 1973

String-Through Bridge With Threaded Saddles

Bolt-On Maple Neck With 21 Frets In Very Good Condition Showing Light Play Wear

7.25" Radius

Fender Sealed Back F Tuners

Scale Length 25.5"

Nut Width 1.61"

Neck Depth At 1st Fret .83"

Neck Depth At 12th Fret .95"

Weight: 6 lbs 10 oz

Comes With Original Hard Shell Case, Strap, Bridge Cover, And Owners Manual

This exceptional 1973 Fender Thinline Telecaster is a beautifully preserved, all-original example from Fender’s Fullerton, California era, finished in classic Natural over a lightweight semi-hollow ash body with the iconic “F” sound hole. Weighing just 6 lbs 10 oz, it features its original pair of sought-after Wide Range humbuckers, 1973-dated CTS pots, string-through bridge with threaded saddles, and comfortable bolt-on maple neck with a 7.25" radius and 21 frets showing only light play wear. The guitar remains in excellent overall condition, displaying honest light cosmetic wear, small marks, and scratches consistent with its age. Complete with its original hardshell case, strap, and owner’s manual, this is a remarkably complete and highly collectible vintage Thinline with all the character and originality players and collectors look for.