1978 Fender USA Telecaster (Left-Handed) Electric Guitar in Black
1978 Fender USA Telecaster (Left-Handed) Electric Guitar in Black
Condition: In good condition with minor cosmetic wear. Hard case included.
Photos shown are of the product on hand.
Ref: 29890
Serviced, repaired if needed, and tested by our techs
3 months electrical, 6 months structural warranty
On used gear, excluding misuse, neglect, unreasonable wear and service items like strings. On top of your rights under consumer law.
Zip available on this one
Interest-free layby in store (20% deposit, up to 3 months) · Afterpay up to A$4,000, in store and online · Zip above A$4,000
7-day change-of-mind returns
From the day you receive it. A 20% restocking fee applies, and you pay return postage. Not for strings or mouth-played items. Faulty? No fee, and we pay postage. Returns policy
Pickup available at 16 Chrome Street
Usually ready in 2 hours
See it in person first? Ask to try it at the shop. Quote Ref: 29890.
Overview
Left-handed Fender USA Telecasters from the 1970s are exceptionally rare, making this model a standout collectible. Crafted in 1978 at the Fullerton factory, it boasts classic black aesthetics, robust vintage tone, and the iconic feel that made Fender a musical legend. Its uncommonly clean condition compounds its desirability for both players and collectors alike.
Specs
| Year | 1978 |
|---|---|
| Made in | Fullerton, California, United States |
| Body Material | Alder |
| Finish | Black gloss polyester with 3-ply black pickguard |
| Scale Length | 25.5" |
| Neck Material | Maple |
| Neck Profile | C/U-shaped |
| Construction | Bolt-on neck |
| Fretboard Material | Maple |
| Fret Count | 21 |
| Pickups & Electronics | Two standard single-coil pickups with Master Volume, Tone, and 3-way blade switch |
| Bridge & Hardware | Vintage-style bridge/tailpiece combo (ashtray or 3-saddle) and Fender tuners; chrome hardware |
| Serial number | S823103 |
Condition & Warranty
Tested and under warranty. Every preloved item is serviced, repaired if needed, and tested by our techs before it goes on sale. Used gear comes with our warranty: 3 months for electrical faults and 6 months for structural faults. It excludes misuse, neglect, unreasonable wear and service items such as strings and batteries. It's on top of your rights under the Australian Consumer Law.
7-day change-of-mind returns. From the day you receive it, on new and preloved gear. It must come back as you received it. A 20% restocking fee applies, and you pay return postage. Not for strings or anything played with the mouth. If it's faulty, the fee never applies, your Australian Consumer Law rights apply, and we pay return postage. Returns policy
Shipping. Free standard shipping Australia-wide on orders over $199 and under 5kg, with an express option at checkout for most items. Guitars over A$2,000 ship free by courier to Qld, NSW, Vic, ACT and Tas, and half price to SA, WA and NT. Preloved items usually ship the same day or within 72 hours.
