Product Description
1989-90, Made In Japan, “I” serial
This is the rare to find TLG80-55 model, from the Limited Edition “Collectors series”
(it still retains the blue circle “55” store sticker on the rear of headstock)
Found it the 1989-90 Fender JPN catalogue
It is a prestigious version of a ’72 style Tele, from the FujiGen production era
Featuring a high gloss black body finish, with matching neck and headstock colour
Complimented with all Gold hardware
Fitted with a Three Ply Black pickguard
7.25” board, vintage frets
Contemporary “C” profile
Standard 25.5” scale, 42mm nut
Maple one piece neck
Dark grained Rosewood fretboard
Gotoh (made in Japan stamped) sealed tuners
Alnico, single coil pickups
String through, 3 saddle Ashtray Bridge
Flat top knobs, top hat switch tip
“F” scroll neck plate
At 35 years+ vintage, this one is very much players condition
It has a natural relic and road worn aesthetic, with plenty of character
Something that can only be achieved from decades of play
Overall, this is an amazing playing Tele, with an excellent tone
ITEM CONDITION
All machinery, electrical, and pickups are without issue. Surface marks and scuffing, the finish has impressions/dings/dimples/dents/chips/crazing, some tarnish/wear/aging over the gold finish of machinery - as pictured.
