Squier 40th Anniversary Telecaster Gold Edition Electric Guitar Sherwood Green Metallic
Squier 40th Anniversary Telecaster Gold Edition Electric Guitar Sherwood Green Metallic – Squier celebrates its 40th Anniversary in 2022, and to mark the occasion, they’ve released their “finest and most stunning models to date!” Taking five classic Fender shapes to new heights, Squier’s new Gold Edition guitars and basses boast exquisite, upscale features that include anodized pickguards, bound Indian Laurel fingerboards, block inlays, gold-plated hardware appointments and engraved anniversary neck plates. Classy!
The Squier 40th Anniversary Telecaster Gold Edition is one of the coolest models in the lineup, providing that iconic Tele “twang” courtesy of its Fender-designed alnico single-coil pickups, but with a contemporary look that will really stand out on-stage. A few player-friendly refinements boost the appeal of this commemorative model too, such as its slim and comfortable “C”-shaped neck profile and 9.5″-radius fingerboard.
Key Features
- Nyatoh Body — A Mahogany-like material that underpins the instrument with a rich mid-range quality.
- Bolt-On Construction — Produces a snappy note response for an immediate playing experience.
- “C”-Shaped Neck — Slim profile provides comfortable playability, suitable for both traditional and contemporary players.
- Narrow Tall Frets — Offer a controllable feel for wide vibrato and pitch-perfect string bends.
- Fender-Designed Alnico Pickups — Two single-coils deliver the clear, bell-like sounds synonymous with Fender guitars.
- 3-Saddle String-Through-Body Bridge — Old-school “ashtray” bridge design adds to that classic Tele “twang”.
- Bone Nut — Classic, low-friction material minimises unwanted tuning slips and enhances sustain.
- Vintage-Style Tuners — High-quality, traditional tuning machines allow for precise string pitching.
- Gold-Plated Hardware — Gives the instrument a high-end, elegant look that ties all of the glorious features together.
Specifications
Body
- Body Material: Nyatoh
- Body Finish: Gloss Polyurethane
- Body Shape: Telecaster
Neck
- Neck Material: Maple
- Neck Finish: Gloss Urethane
- Neck Shape: “C” Shape
- Neck Plate: 4-Bolt Squier 40th Anniversary
- Scale Length: 25.5″
- Fingerboard: Indian Laurel
- Fingerboard Radius: 9.5″ (241 mm)
- Number of Frets: 21
- Fret Size: Narrow Tall
- Position Inlays: Pearloid Block
- Nut Material: Bone
- Nut Width: 1.650″ (42 mm)
Electronics
- Bridge Pickup: Fender-Designed Alnico Single-Coil
- Neck Pickup: Fender-Designed Alnico Single-Coil
- Pickup Switching: 3-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
- Controls: Master Volume, Master Tone
Hardware
- Bridge: 3-Saddle Strings-Through-Body Tele
- Tuning Machines: Vintage-Style
- Control Knobs: Knurled Flat-Top
- Pickguard: 1-Ply Gold Anodized Aluminium
- Hardware Finish: Gold-Plated
- Strings: Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges)
