Detail 01
Journeyman Relic finish
Light aging and a well-worn appearance, as described.
Product detailSKU #1500000385484
Fender Custom Shop1963 Telecaster Custom Journeyman Relic Electric Guitar Masterbuilt by Paul Waller Aged Cadillac Green
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A Paul Waller Masterbuilt 1963 Telecaster Custom with Journeyman Relic aging, an alder body, and a hand-wound humbucker/Blackguard single-coil pickup pairing.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Collectors seeking a Fender Custom Shop Masterbuilt instrument
- Players wanting a Journeyman Relic Telecaster Custom
- Players seeking a humbucker neck pickup and Blackguard-style bridge single-coil
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Buyers who want an unaged finish
- Players who require more than 21 frets
- Players seeking a pickup layout other than neck humbucker and bridge single-coil
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Rifle-sawn maple neck
The neck is specified as rifle-sawn maple.
Detail 03
Pickup configuration
Josefina hand-wound humbucker at the neck and hand-wound 50–51 Blackguard single-coil at the bridge.
Detail 04
Controls
Master volume, master tone, and a 3-way selector switch.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01The supplied data describes the guitar as Journeyman Relic with an aged Cadillac Green finish.
- 02It has a '53 Soft V neck profile, 25.5 in scale length, 9.5 in radius, and 21 medium-jumbo frets.
- 03The supplied description calls the bridge saddles Gatton-style, while the specifications list '63 vintage Tele saddles; confirm the installed saddle style with the seller.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Who built this guitar?
It is masterbuilt by Paul Waller.
02What pickups does it have?
It has a Josefina hand-wound humbucker in the neck and a hand-wound 50–51 Blackguard single-coil at the bridge.
03What are the neck and fingerboard specifications?
It has a rifle-sawn maple neck with a '53 Soft V profile and AAA rosewood fingerboard.
04Is a case included?
The specifications list a Fender hardshell case.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
3 detailsPlayability
- Number of Frets
- 21
- Number of Strings
- Fender .010-.046 gauge set
- Scale Length
- 25.5"
5 detailsBody & build
- Fingerboard Material
- AAA rosewood
- Color
- Green
- Color Finish
- Nitrocellulose lacquer
- Body Material
- Alder
- Neck Wood
- Rifle-sawn maple
5 detailsOther
- Category Source
- detail
- Korena Special
- false
- Tier
- platinum
- Source Id
- site51500000385484
- Prop65
- WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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