(Pre-Order) Fender 1968 Telecaster - Closet Classic - 2026 Collection - Time Machine Series - Custom Built, Aged Shoreline Gold - 2026 Summer Dealer Event #73

This Fender 1968 Telecaster® Closet Classic from the 2026 Collection Time Machine Series in Aged Shoreline Gold is custom built with a closet classic lacquer finish over a 2-piece select alder body. It features a maple neck with a '60s Oval "C" back-shape, a 3A rosewood fingerboard with a 7.25" (184.1 mm) radius, 21 Jescar Vintage (45085) frets, and a bone nut. Equipped with Custom Shop Hand-Wound '67 single-coil Tele® pickups, '67 Tele® wiring, a 3-way switch, and a 3-ply white pickguard. Hardware includes a 3-saddle vintage-style strings-through-body Tele® bridge with threaded steel barrel saddles, vintage "F" style tuning machines, and an American Vintage '56-'58 string tree.

Includes a Deluxe Hardshell Case, strap, and Certificate of Authenticity. ETA: 12-24 Months; Subject to circumstantial change.

Specs

• Brand: Fender
• Model: 1968 Telecaster® Closet Classic - 2026 Collection - Time Machine Series
• Year: 2026
• Finish Type: Closet Classic Lacquer
• Finish: Aged Shoreline Gold
• Body Wood: 2-Piece Select Alder
• Neck Wood: Maple
• Neck Profile: '60s Oval "C"
• Finger Board: 3A Rosewood
• Neck Radius: 7.25" (184.1 mm)
• Nut: Bone
• Frets: 21 Jescar Vintage (45085)
• Neck Pickup: Custom Shop Hand-Wound '67 Single-Coil Tele®
• Bridge Pickup: Custom Shop Hand-Wound '67 Single-Coil Tele®
• Switch Arrangement: 3-Way Switch
• Pickguard: 3-Ply White
• Tuning Machines: Vintage "F" Style
• Bridge: 3-Saddle Vintage-Style Strings-Through-Body Tele® with Threaded Steel Barrel Saddles
• Other Features: '67 Tele® Wiring; American Vintage '56-'58 String Tree
• Case: Deluxe Hardshell Case