Fender 0379400506 Squier 40th Anniversary Telecaster Gold Edition Black

The first instruments to bear the Squier name were introduced in 1982, answering the call for genuine Fender® designs at accessible prices. The Squier 40th Anniversary collection celebrates the 40-year journey of Fender’s entry-level brand with special editions of the Telecaster®, Stratocaster®, Jazzmaster®, Precision Bass®, and Jazz Bass®, all available in Gold Edition and Vintage Edition variants. The Squier® 40th Anniversary Telecaster®, Gold Edition is a stylish model adorned with an eye-catching collection of upscale features for the discerning Squier fanatic. Featuring striking gold-plated hardware, a gold anodized aluminum pickguard, a bound Indian laurel fingerboard with pearloid block inlays, an engraved anniversary neck plate and gloss finish throughout, this Tele® is poised and ready for the spotlight. Player-friendly refinements of this commemorative model include a slim and comfortable “C”-shaped neck profile for an easy playing feel, vintage-style tuning machines and 3-saddle string-through-body bridge for authentic performance and style, and Fender-Designed single-coil pickups with alnico 5 magnets for familiar Tele tone. FEATURES Gold-plated hardware Gold anodized aluminum pickguard Gloss body and neck finish Vintage-style 3-saddle string-through-body bridge Vintage-style tuning machines GOLD-PLATED HARDWARE This anniversary model features gold-plated hardware for an upscale look. GOLD ANODIZED ALUMINUM PICKGUARD An anodized pickguard is not only extremely durable, but also has a premium look and feel. FENDER-DESIGNED SINGLE-COIL PICKUPS WITH ALNICO 5 MAGNETS This model features vintage-voiced pickups designed in-house at Fender for authentic and familiar tone. BOUND FINGERBOARD WITH PEARLOID BLOCK INLAYS Fingerboard binding and block inlays add an eye-catching aesthetic appeal to this limited edition model. ENGRAVED 40TH ANNIVERSARY NECK PLATE This model features a custom neck plate design commemorating 40 years of Squier history. VINTAGE-INSPIRED HEADSTOCK LOGOS The headstock logos on this model are inspired by original Fender designs from the 1970s.