Fender Vintage Jazzmaster 1965 Black w/Hardshell Case (Refin)

Vintage Fender Jazzmaster in Black Finish made in 1965 with Hard Shell Case (Refin). This guitar features a solid alder body, maple neck and Brazilian rosewood fingerboard. Pickups replaced with a set of Seymour Duncan hot jazz Single Coils in the neck and bridge position. Controlled by 1-master volume, 1-master tone, lead circuit volume/ lead circuit tone wheels, 2-way lead/rhythm circuit switch and a 3-way toggle switch comprised of its original pots dating to the 50th weeks of 1964. The 25.5" scale length neck has clay dot inlays and re-fret with 21 medium jumbo frets on a 7.25" radius with a medium C neck profile. The hardware is comprised of nickel Grover deluxe double line tuning machines, a bone nut, a vintage reissue 6-saddle jazzmaster bridge and white skirted knobs with a 3-ply black pickguard.

This vintage guitar is in overall very good condition for its age. The body was refinished at some point in it's life, neck have been refinished in 2019 and received a refet. It has surface marks, scuffs, scratches, some light dings/ dents and a couple finish touch up spots. (See pics)

Guitar is freshly setup and restrung with 9-42 strings and includes hard shell case.

Specs

• Make: Fender
• Model: Jazzmaster (refin)
• Year: 1965
• Finish: Black (Refin)
• Country: USA
• Serial #: L53294
• Condition: Very Good
• Weight: 8lbs 4.2oz
• Body Type: Solid
• Body Wood: Alder
• Scale Length: 25.5"
• Neck Joint: Bolt-on
• Neck Date Stamp: 4JAN65B (1965)
• Neck Wood: Maple
• Neck Finish: Gloss Tint Nitrocellulose (Refin/ Dated)
• Finger Board: Brazilian Rosewood
• Neck Radius: 7.25"
• Neck Thickness@ 1st Fret: .780"
• Neck Thickness@ 12th Fret: .950"
• Neck Profile: Medium C
• Inlays: Clay Dot
• Nut: Bone
• Frets: 21 Medium Jumbo
• Pickup Config: SS
• Neck Pickup: Seymour Duncan Hot Jazz Single Coil
• Bridge Pickup: Seymour Duncan Hot Jazz Single Coil
• Pickguard: 3-Ply Black
• Pots: 1-Master Volume, 1-Master Tone, Lead Circuit Volume, Lead Circuit Tone
• Pot Code Dates: AUD 304-6450 (50th week of 1964)
• Switch: 3-Way Toggle Switch
• Phase Switch: 2-way Lead/Rhythm Circuit
• Hardware: Nickel/Chrome
• Tuning Machines: Grover Deluxe Double Line with Oval Heads
• Strap Buttons: Standard
• Bridge: Vintage reissue Style 6-Saddle (replaced, Original included)
• Knobs: White Skirted
• String Gauge: 9-42
• Mods: Refin; Body&Neck, Pickups, Tuners
• Case: Hard Shell Case

Condition

• Overall Condition: ★★★★✯
• Body Front: ★★★★ ·
• Body Back: ★★★★ ·
• Body Sides: ★★★★ ·
• Fret Board: ★★★★ ·
• Frets: ★★★★✯
• Neck Back: ★★★★★
• Neck Pocket: ★★★★✯
• Headstock Front: ★★★★✯
• Headstock Back: ★★★★✯
• Headstock Sides: ★★★★★
• Hardware: ★★★★✯
• Pickups: ★★★★★
• Bridge: ★★★★✯
• Knobs: ★★★★★
• Pickguard: ★★★★ ·