Excellent condition, rarely played. One small chip on the bottom of the body as shown in the pictures. Comes with brand-new Fender gig bag.

The 2003 Fender American Standard Telecaster in Red is a professional-grade electric guitar designed for right-handed players. With a solid Alder body and a Maple neck, this Telecaster delivers a classic and well-balanced tone perfect for various musical styles. Featuring 22 frets and a 6-string configuration, this guitar provides versatility and precision for the discerning guitarist. This model also includes a rosewood and Maple fretboard, along with a gig bag for convenient transportation and protection. Crafted in the United States by Fender, this Telecaster is a timeless piece of musical equipment for any guitarist looking for high-quality craftsmanship and performance.

Key Specifications

Body Material: Alder (most colors) or Ash (often Natural or Transparent finishes).

• Neck: Maple, Modern "C" Shape with Satin Polyurethane Finish.
• Fingerboard: Maple or Rosewood, 9.5” Radius (241mm).
• Frets: 22 Medium Jumbo Frets.
• Scale Length: 25.5” (648 mm).
• Nut Width: 1.685” (approx 42.8mm).
• Pickups: American Series Single-Coil Tele Pickups.
• Controls: Master Volume, Master "No-Load" Tone Control.
• Switching: 3-Position Blade.
• Bridge: American Series Tele Steel Bridge with 6 Chrome-Plated Brass Saddles (stainless steel on some models).
• Tuning Machines: Fender-branded Schaller Deluxe Staggered Cast/Sealed.
• Hardware: Chrome.
• Pickguard: 3-ply Parchment or Black.

Common Features

Rolled Fretboard Edges: Enhanced playing comfort.

• Bridge: String-through-body for improved sustain.
• Nut: Synthetic bone or bone-like material.

The 2003 models are often considered part of the "American Series" that bridge the gap between the classic 90s models and the re-introduced American Standard line in 2008.