Fender
1973 Fender Thinline Telecaster Natural Finish w/OHSC
$6,895.00
Available
- Year1973
- ConditionExcellent
- StoreSherman Oaks
- CaseOHSC
Specifications
Instrument
- Year
- 1973
- Model
- Fender Thinline Telecaster Natural Finish
- Finish
- Natural
- Condition
- Excellent
- Originality
- all-original
- Made in
- United States
- Store
- Sherman Oaks
Measurements
- Scale length (in)
- 25.5
- Nut width (in)
- 1.61
- Neck depth, 1st fret (in)
- 0.83
- Neck depth, 12th fret (in)
- 0.95
- Weight
- 6 lbs
Construction
- Body
- Ash
- Neck
- Maple
- Neck joint
- Bolt-on
- Frets
- Bolt-On Maple Neck With 21 Frets In Very Good Condition Showing Light Play Wear
Hardware & electronics
- Pickups
- Dual Wide-Range Humbucker Pickups
- Tuners
- Fender Sealed Back F Tuners
Case
- Case
- OHSC
Description
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
Volume / Tone Controls With Blade Selector Switch
CTS Pots Date To Week Of 1973
String-Through Bridge With Threaded Saddles
7.25" Radius
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.