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Key Features
- Leave your crowd stunned by the thick, immersive nature of '50-'51 Blackguard pickups
- Shred like the legend you know you are with a sleek V-profile and a renowned Fender feel
- Play with immense versatility and a modern approach to Fender's original workhorse
- Deliver something unforgettable and stand out with style that won't be around forever...
DISC Fender Custom Shop Relic Double Esquire Custom, Aged Blk Paisley Overview
Enter sonic heaven. As this Fender Custom Shop Relic Double Esquire Custom just changed the game. Bringing you immersive tone, an unmistakable Fender feel, and a modern take on Fender's original workhorse. This is the crossroads where Fender's inspirational heritage, original sonic flavour, and unique, extraordinary style - ignite. It's time to experience Telecaster tone, like no other.
Delivering everything from classic Tele twang to heavier rock n roll riffage, this is authentic Fender sonic character. And it's immensely versatile. Experience the searingly powerful tone of authentic Custom Shop hand-wound '50-'51 Blackguard pickups. While 3-way pickup switching and an array of controls give you the ultimate control over your sculpting. To play, the Relic Double Esquire takes on an iconic Fender feel where fast-paced styles and lead lines can truly thrive. Of course, it's comfortable, but this Custom Shop Relic wants you to really excel, and that you will. With a liquid-smooth platform and an ergonomic design, you can finally shred like the legend you were born to be. And, with a reverse Nocaster bridge, you have sublime intonation and incredible tuning stability too.
Not an opportunity to be missed, Fender have once again brought style, tone, and playability that'll live on, forever. Don't spend forever wishing you did, this is limited edition style that won't be around for long. So go on, reach out, and grasp the opportunity with both hands...
Product Ref: 156119
Full Description
View Full DescriptionClassic '50s Fender tone
Let your sound breathe with vintage quality. The Custom Shop Double Esquire is equipped with a pair of '50-'51 Blackguard Single-Coil pickups, giving new life to the tones that defined an era. All the iconic snap and bite that established the Esquire's monumental status, brought to the modern-day. They're custom-wound, too. So you can guarantee that your sound will showcase scintillating Fender character with every note you play. The original Fender tone.
But it's not just the pickups behind the Double Esquire's sumptuous sound. A modded Nocaster wiring opens up the guitar's distinctive voice to excel in any genre. Whether its snap of the bridge pickup, the warmth of the neck pickup, or an irresistible blend of the two – the Custom Shop Esquire's sonic palette can handle just about anything you throw at it. Featuring the original tone and blend controls, and a 3-way selector, the Custom Shop Esquire gives you total control of a tone that shaped rock 'n' roll as we know it.
Superior neck action
Made from maple. Crafted to perfection. The 11/56 'V' shape of this neck gives it a beautifully authentic and comfortable feel. Playing it will be the most satisfying and rewarding experience you ever have on guitar - and it suits any style. With a bright resonance and tinted nitrocellulose lacquer finish, you'll be able to make each riff you play sound superbly fresh and crisp, whilst improvising is sure to feel natural. Liberate your licks.
One-of-a-kind style
What makes a Fender Custom Shop guitar so special? There's an endless list of answers. But one of the most recognised features is the relic finishes. The Custom Shop Double Esquire features a Relic finish for that sought-after worn guitar look. Giving your guitar more character and personal style, the relic design simply demands audience attention. So you can be sure that every time you step on stage, it's all eyes on you. Everyone knows that a Fender Custom Shop is a rarity. And with the distinctive Black Paisley paintwork to top it off, it can be yours to showcase on stage.
Maximum instrument security
An instrument of such individuality needs protecting. Which is why the Fender Double Esquire comes with a deluxe hardshell case. Take your cherished instrument on the road, with the peace of mind that it'll be in pristine condition every time you play. Preventing scratching, scraping, or any other damage to your guitar - the deluxe hardshell case makes transporting between venues simple and stress-free. No worries. No panic. Just the excitement of performance, the way it should be.
Legendary Custom Shop quality
It needs no introduction. The Fender Custom Shop has been on the minds of musicians for decades now. Having a long legacy of quality craftsmanship and a reputation for making some of the best instruments in the world, it guarantees an exceptional playing experience. You can be sure that this instrument will live up to expectations - it's got all the hallmarks of a premium standard craft. Get ready for greatness.
Specifications
- Product: Fender Custom Shop Relic Double Esquire Custom, Aged Black Paisley
- Code: 9235001188 #R102886
- Series: Limited Edition
Body
- Body Material: Roasted Pine
- Body Shape: Thinline Telecaster
- Body Finish: Relic Nitrocellulose Lacquer
- Colour: Aged Black Paisley
Neck & Fingerboard
- Neck Material: Rift Sawn Maple
- Neck Finish: Tinted Nitrocellulose Lacquer
- Neck Shape: 11/56 Off Center "V"
- Fingerboard Material: Maple
- Fingerboard Radius: 7.25" to 9.5" Compound Radius (184 mm to 241 mm)
- Fingerboard Inlays: Black Dot
- Number of Frets: 21
- Fret Size: Narrow Tall
- String Nut: Bone
- Nut Width: 42 mm
- Scale Length: 648 mm
Hardware & Electronics
- Hardware Colour: Chrome
- Tuning Machines: Vintage Style
- Bridge: Reverse Nocaster with RSD Saddles
- Pickguard: 3-Ply Eggshell
- Control Knobs: Knurled Dome
- Pickup Configuration: SS
- Bridge Pickup: Custom Shop Hand-Wound '50-'51 Blackguard
- Neck Pickup: Custom Shop Hand-Wound '50-'51 Blackguard
- Pickup Switching: 3-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup (+ Neck Pickup with Blend control), Position 2. Neck Pickup, Position 3. Neck Pickup with No Tone Control (dark vintage circuit
- Controls: Master Volume, Neck Pickup Blend (Switch Position 1 Only)
Miscellaneous
- Strings: Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges)
- Case: Deluxe Hardshell Case/ Strap/ Certificate of Authenticity - INCLUDED
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