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Full-length view of a butterscotch blonde electric guitar with a black pickguard, Bigsby tremolo, and heavy finish wear, standing in its tweed hard case. — 01 / 27Full-length view of a butterscotch blonde electric guitar with a black pickguard, Bigsby tremolo, and heavy finish wear, standing in its tweed hard case.

Full front view of a butterscotch blonde guitar with heavy wear, black pickguard, Bigsby tremolo, and a maple fretboard. — 02 / 27Full front view of a butterscotch blonde guitar with heavy wear, black pickguard, Bigsby tremolo, and a maple fretboard.

Full rear view of a butterscotch blonde guitar with a worn finish, showing string-through-body ferrules and a heavily played neck. — 03 / 27Full rear view of a butterscotch blonde guitar with a worn finish, showing string-through-body ferrules and a heavily played neck.

The back of a butterscotch blonde electric guitar, showing a maple neck, chrome neck plate, six string ferrules, and heavy finish wear. — 04 / 27The back of a butterscotch blonde electric guitar, showing a maple neck, chrome neck plate, six string ferrules, and heavy finish wear.

Close-up of the guitar's butterscotch blonde headstock and upper neck, showing six tarnished tuners and visible wear on the wood. — 05 / 27Close-up of the guitar's butterscotch blonde headstock and upper neck, showing six tarnished tuners and visible wear on the wood.

The back of the guitar's blonde headstock and neck, showing six heavily worn, tarnished metal tuners with oval buttons. — 06 / 27The back of the guitar's blonde headstock and neck, showing six heavily worn, tarnished metal tuners with oval buttons.

Angled view of a butterscotch blonde guitar with heavy wear, a black pickguard, a Bigsby vibrato, and two knurled chrome knobs. — 07 / 27Angled view of a butterscotch blonde guitar with heavy wear, a black pickguard, a Bigsby vibrato, and two knurled chrome knobs.

Close-up of a distressed butterscotch blonde electric guitar with a black pickguard, Bigsby tremolo, and maple neck. — 08 / 27Close-up of a distressed butterscotch blonde electric guitar with a black pickguard, Bigsby tremolo, and maple neck.

The butterscotch blonde guitar body, with a black pickguard and Bigsby vibrato, shows significant wear and paint chipping along its edges. — 09 / 27The butterscotch blonde guitar body, with a black pickguard and Bigsby vibrato, shows significant wear and paint chipping along its edges.

Upper body of a butterscotch blonde electric guitar with a black pickguard, Bigsby vibrato, and heavy finish wear. — 10 / 27Upper body of a butterscotch blonde electric guitar with a black pickguard, Bigsby vibrato, and heavy finish wear.

The back of a butterscotch blonde guitar body, showing wood grain, string ferrules, neck plate, and heavy finish wear. — 11 / 27The back of a butterscotch blonde guitar body, showing wood grain, string ferrules, neck plate, and heavy finish wear.

The butterscotch blonde guitar body, viewed from the back, shows significant wear, chips, and checking, with a worn chrome neck plate. — 12 / 27The butterscotch blonde guitar body, viewed from the back, shows significant wear, chips, and checking, with a worn chrome neck plate.

The back of a butterscotch blonde electric guitar shows heavy wear, checking, and chips in the finish, with a worn chrome neck plate. — 13 / 27The back of a butterscotch blonde electric guitar shows heavy wear, checking, and chips in the finish, with a worn chrome neck plate.

The back of a butterscotch blonde guitar body, showing string-through ferrules, a neck plate, and heavy finish wear along the edges. — 14 / 27The back of a butterscotch blonde guitar body, showing string-through ferrules, a neck plate, and heavy finish wear along the edges.

Close-up of the guitar's maple neck, showing string trees, a black dot inlay, and light wear on the wood. — 15 / 27Close-up of the guitar's maple neck, showing string trees, a black dot inlay, and light wear on the wood.

Close-up of the light blonde maple fretboard, showing three black dot inlays and light wear on the frets. — 16 / 27Close-up of the light blonde maple fretboard, showing three black dot inlays and light wear on the frets.

A digital caliper measures the guitar's neck thickness at the first fret, showing 0.87 inches, with the headstock blurred in the background. — 17 / 27A digital caliper measures the guitar's neck thickness at the first fret, showing 0.87 inches, with the headstock blurred in the background.

A digital caliper measures the maple neck's thickness at the first fret, displaying "1.00" on its screen. — 18 / 27A digital caliper measures the maple neck's thickness at the first fret, displaying "1.00" on its screen.

The guitar's butterscotch blonde body, showing significant wear and finish loss, rests on a scale displaying "7.9" pounds. — 19 / 27The guitar's butterscotch blonde body, showing significant wear and finish loss, rests on a scale displaying "7.9" pounds.

Close-up of the guitar's light blonde maple neck, showing a dark wood skunk stripe and a small chip in the finish near the stripe. — 20 / 27Close-up of the guitar's light blonde maple neck, showing a dark wood skunk stripe and a small chip in the finish near the stripe.

Close-up of the guitar's blonde body and neck joint, showing the neck plate with visible screws and some finish wear. — 21 / 27Close-up of the guitar's blonde body and neck joint, showing the neck plate with visible screws and some finish wear.

Close-up of a butterscotch blonde guitar body with a maple neck, showing a chrome neck pickup, bridge pickup, and control plate with heavy wear. — 22 / 27Close-up of a butterscotch blonde guitar body with a maple neck, showing a chrome neck pickup, bridge pickup, and control plate with heavy wear.

A hand holds the black pickguard, showing its worn, matte finish and two rectangular cutouts, above the guitar's blonde body. — 23 / 27A hand holds the black pickguard, showing its worn, matte finish and two rectangular cutouts, above the guitar's blonde body.

Close-up of the guitar's bridge pickup cavity, showing the metal pickup cover, wiring, and the butterscotch blonde body with exposed wood. — 24 / 27Close-up of the guitar's bridge pickup cavity, showing the metal pickup cover, wiring, and the butterscotch blonde body with exposed wood.

Close-up of the butterscotch blonde body, showing the bridge pickup removed, revealing wiring and the pickup cavity. — 25 / 27Close-up of the butterscotch blonde body, showing the bridge pickup removed, revealing wiring and the pickup cavity.

Close-up of the guitar neck heel, showing a worn, rusty screw and a faint stamped "D" on the ambered wood. — 26 / 27Close-up of the guitar neck heel, showing a worn, rusty screw and a faint stamped "D" on the ambered wood.

Close-up of a hand adjusting a worn, tarnished metal tuning machine on a butterscotch blonde headstock, showing a black tuner button. — 27 / 27Close-up of a hand adjusting a worn, tarnished metal tuning machine on a butterscotch blonde headstock, showing a black tuner button.

Fender

1950 Fender Broadcaster Blackguard Butterscotch Blonde w/HSC

$31,995.00

Available

Year1950
ConditionVery Good
StoreSherman Oaks
CaseHSC

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Specifications

Instrument

Year: 1950
Model: Fender Broadcaster Blackguard Butterscotch Blonde
Finish: Blonde
Condition: Very Good
Originality: refin
Store: Sherman Oaks

Measurements

Nut width (in): 1.625
Neck depth, 1st fret (in): 0.87
Neck depth, 12th fret (in): 1
Weight: 7lbs

Construction

Body: Ash
Frets: Professionally Refretted

Hardware & electronics

Pickups: Original Pickups And Electronics

Case

Case: HSC

Description

1950 Fender Broadcaster In Butterscotch Blonde Finish

MJT Ash Body With Aged Nitrocellulose Lacquer Finish

Neck Refinished With New Decal

Small Repair Near Walnut Skunk Stripe As Shown

Circa 1950 Bigsby B16 Tailpiece Added

Shim In Neck Pocket

50's Telecaster Wiring Without Blend Control

Original Pickguard

Large 'U' Shape Neck Profile

With Non-Original Hard Shell Case

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