Up for sale is a 1982 Fender American Vintage ’52 Telecaster Reissue (AVRI), made in the USA during the first year of Fullerton production. This is a true Blackguard reissue, highly collectible and one of the earliest examples of Fender’s legendary AVRI line.
🎸 Details
Brand: Fender
Model: American Vintage ’52 Telecaster (AVRI)
Year: 1982 (First Year Fullerton)
Made in: USA
Finish: Butterscotch Blonde (naturally faded)
Body: Ash
Neck: Maple
Neck Shape: ’52 U Shape
Serial Number: 1573
Weight: 8 lbs 7 oz
Nut Width: 41.5 mm
1st Fret Thickness: 22 mm
12th Fret Thickness: 23 mm
Features:
• Single-ply black pickguard (Blackguard spec)
• Thin nitrocellulose lacquer finish
• Vintage-style bridge with 3 brass saddles
• Knurled chrome dome knobs
• Bone nut with vintage tuner spacing
• Barrel-style switch tip
✨ Condition
Very good vintage condition.
• Beautiful natural finish checking throughout
• Light scratches and small dents consistent with age
• Finish has nicely aged/faded over time
A clean and well-preserved example of a first-year Fullerton AVRI Tele.
🎁 Includes
• Original Certificate of Authenticity (COA, dated 1982)
📦 Shipping
USA – $97
Worldwide – $300
Shipped via UPS or DHL only, fully insured and professionally packed.
🌍 YES, WE SHIP INTERNATIONALLY!
🔥 1982 FULLERTON ’52 TELE — FIRST YEAR AVRI — BUY IT NOW OR SUBMIT YOUR BEST OFFER!
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| Listed | 4 months ago |
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| Condition | Very Good (Used) Very Good items may show a few slight marks or scratches but are fully functional and in overall great shape.Learn more |
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