Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
Fender American Vintage '52 Telecaster 1982 Avri
- Price realized
- $2,950
- Pre-sale estimate
- $3,000 – $5,000
- Hammer price
- $2,500
- Category
- Musical Instruments & Equipment
- Sold
- July 23, 2022
- Sale
- DAY 2- WESTERN, RELIGIOUS ART, GUITARS
Lot description
Fender American Vintage '52 Telecaster 1982 AVRI (Fullerton Plant), color: Butterscotch Blond Nitrocellulose finish, original parts include the body, control plate, knobs, switch tip, strap buttons, pickguard, saddles, neck, tuners, neck plate, pickups, screws, jack & jack plate and case, not original is the bridge plate, pots, switch. The body has some beautiful checking throughout and has the two dowel plugged holes on the back under the finish and cavity stamps denoting it was Fullerton made. The neck is completely original with a penciled date of 9-13-82. Neck has some nice faint flame and checking, very straight. Neck has a 5.25 radius, nice V shape profile. Frets have some wear but there is a good amount of life left. Includes original case ? some wear but overall good condition. Also includes ashtray bridge cover and Fender 1982 catalog which introduced the 52 Blackguard Telecaster Reissues to the world, approx 41.5"h, 14.5"w, 4.25"d, 8lbs 9ozs (3kg/890g) Start Price: $2,000.00
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.