Fender Telecaster CTL-50M – 72' reissue - 1985/86

Fender Telecaster CTL-50M – MIJ – 1985/86

A classic Japanese-made Telecaster from the early days of Fender Japan, the CTL-50M was crafted in the renowned Fujigen factory between 1985 and 1986. Known for its bright, snappy tone and vintage feel, this guitar combines classic Telecaster design with excellent playability.

Key Features:

• Body & Neck: 2-piece Ash body with a comfortable Maple neck in C-profile.

• Fretboard: Maple with 9.5” radius, smooth action, and classic Tele feel.

• Electronics: Original Japanese Tele pickups with classic 3-way switch, delivering spank, sparkle, and authentic Tele tone.
• Controls & Hardware: Standard Tele setup, 3-ply scratch plate; all original except for replacement knobs.
• Playability: Professionally set up with low action for effortless playing.

Condition:

• Good overall condition with fair amount of fretboard wear.
• Some dings and chips around the body, plus small blemishes on the back of the neck.
  

Extras:

• Comes with gig bag.

• Weight: 3.8 kg

This Fender Telecaster CTL-50M is a standout for collectors and players who love classic Tele tone, vintage Japanese craftsmanship, and a guitar that performs beautifully on stage or in the studio.