Take a journey back to 1950 with the Vintage Custom 1950 Pine Esquire® Time Capsule from the Fender Custom Shop. This premium electric guitar authentically recreates the original single-pickup Esquire model that started it all.
The 2-piece sandwich style pine body and 1-piece rift sawn maple neck are finished in a Time Capsule Flash Coat Lacquer for a vintage look straight from the ’50s. The neck has a 1950 Esquire® “U” Back-Shape and 21 Jescar Medium Vintage frets for smooth playability.
It features a single Custom Shop Hand-Wound ’50-’51 Blackguard pickup routed through a 3-position blade switch for versatile tonal options. Master volume and tone controls allow you to dial in everything from sparkling cleans to growling overdrive.
Other premium features include a 1-Piece Rift Sawn Maple Neck Fingerboard, 7.25″ to 9.5″ Vintage Compound Radius, Full Throttle Esquire® Wiring, 3-Way Switch, 1-Ply Eggshell Pickguard, 3-Saddle ’50s Esquire® Bridge, Vintage-Style Tuning Machines with Fender® Logo, Bone Nut, Vintage-Style Disc String Tree, Deluxe Hardshell Case, Strap, Certificate of Authenticity.
Weight: 7lbs 4oz
Neck
HEADSTOCK
Telecaster®
NECK MATERIAL
1-Piece Rift Sawn Maple
NECK FINISH
Flash Coat Lacquer
NECK SHAPE
1950 Esquire® “U”
NECK THICKNESS
.970″
NECK BUTT WIDTH
2.200″
NECK THICKNESS 12TH FRET
1.000″
FINGERBOARD RADIUS
7.25″ to 9.5″ Vintage Compound Radius (184 mm to 241 mm)
FINGERBOARD MATERIAL
1-Piece Rift Sawn Maple Neck
POSITION INLAYS
Black Micarta Dot – 0.25″
NUMBER OF FRETS
21
TRUSS ROD
Vintage-Style Heel Adjust
STRING NUT
Bone
NUT WIDTH
1.650″ (42 mm)
NUT MATERIAL
Bone
FRET SIZE
Jescar Medium Vintage (47095)
SCALE LENGTH
25.5″ (648 mm)
BODY
2-Piece Sandwich Style Pine
BODY FINISH
Flash Coat Lacquer
BODY SHAPE
Telecaster®
BODY STYLE
Solid Body
BODY MATERIAL
2-Piece Sandwich Style Pine
Hardware
BRIDGE
3-Saddle ’50 Esquire® with Original Style Steel Saddles
PICKGUARD
1-Ply Eggshell
CONTROL KNOBS
Nocaster® Chrome Relic®
SWITCH TIP
Barrel Style, Black
HARDWARE FINISH
Nickel/Chrome
TUNING MACHINES
Vintage-Style with Fender® Logo
STRING TREES
Vintage-Style Disc
STRINGS
Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges)
NECK PLATE
4-Bolt Vintage-Style
Electronics
BRIDGE PICKUP
Custom Shop Hand-Wound ’50-’51 Blackguard
PICKUP CONFIGURATION
S
CONTROLS
Master Volume, Master Tone
SWITCHING
3-Position Blade: Position 1. Pickup Straight to Output Jack, Position 2. Pickup with Volume Control, Position 3. Pickup with Volume and Tone Control
All instruments are setup and inspected before shipping. We offer the option to upgrade to a Plek setup at a discounted rate when purchasing an instrument. To learn more about Plek, please message us, or call at: 740-522-0277.
Plek add-ons are non-refundable once completed. In the event of a return, a refund will be issued minus the cost of the Plek and any other add-on services.
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