{"product_id":"fender-telecaster-thinline-1973","title":"Fender Telecaster Thinline 1973","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"134\" data-end=\"497\"\u003eA wonderfully broken-in and character-rich 1973 Fender Thinline Telecaster in good condition, showcasing decades of honest play wear and extensive natural finish checking throughout. This is exactly the kind of vintage Fender that tells a story—well loved, well played, and full of the unmistakable feel and tone that only an original early-'70s Tele can deliver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"499\" data-end=\"803\"\u003eThe semi-hollow ash body provides the signature airy resonance and snap that make Thinline Telecasters so versatile, blending classic Tele twang with added warmth and openness. The guitar remains structurally sound and plays great, with authentic cosmetic wear that adds to its undeniable vintage appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"805\" data-end=\"1155\"\u003eA few maintenance updates have been made over the years to ensure reliability, including replaced string ferrules on the back and a new spring installed on the 3-way toggle switch for smooth and dependable operation. The potentiometers date to 1972, consistent with Fender’s production timelines, while the serial number dates the instrument to 1973.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1157\" data-end=\"1331\"\u003eIncluded is the original Fender hardshell case, making this an excellent option for both players and collectors seeking an original vintage Thinline with true road-worn mojo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1333\" data-end=\"1786\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1333\" data-end=\"1343\"\u003eSpecs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1343\" data-end=\"1346\"\u003eYear: 1973\u003cbr data-start=\"1356\" data-end=\"1359\"\u003eMake: Fender\u003cbr data-start=\"1371\" data-end=\"1374\"\u003eModel: Thinline Telecaster\u003cbr data-start=\"1400\" data-end=\"1403\"\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr data-start=\"1418\" data-end=\"1421\"\u003eFinish: Original finish with extensive checking and honest play wear\u003cbr data-start=\"1489\" data-end=\"1492\"\u003eBody: Semi-hollow ash Thinline body\u003cbr data-start=\"1527\" data-end=\"1530\"\u003eNeck: Maple neck\u003cbr data-start=\"1546\" data-end=\"1549\"\u003eFingerboard: Maple\u003cbr data-start=\"1567\" data-end=\"1570\"\u003eElectronics: Original electronics; pots date to 1972\u003cbr data-start=\"1622\" data-end=\"1625\"\u003eHardware: Replacement string ferrules; new spring installed on 3-way toggle switch\u003cbr data-start=\"1707\" data-end=\"1710\"\u003eSerial Number: Dates to 1973\u003cbr data-start=\"1738\" data-end=\"1741\"\u003eCase: Original Fender hardshell case included\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fender","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47848819622106,"sku":null,"price":4595.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0419\/4081\/1933\/files\/DSC_9332.jpg?v=1778343105","url":"https:\/\/blackbobbin.com\/products\/fender-telecaster-thinline-1973","provider":"Black Bobbin","version":"1.0","type":"link"}