1970's Franpton Japan Thinline Telecaster Deluxe (Butterscotch Blonde)

1970's Franpton Japan Thinline Telecaster Deluxe (Butterscotch Blonde)Recently traded in at our Gladesville store, this one was originally purchased by a customer from our friends at Topshelf Instruments in Tasmania. Barely touched since it left Topshelf, read what they had to say about it below. Franpton Thinline T style, made in Japan mid 1970s, butterscotch blonde. Peter Frampton is an English singer and guitarist who rose to prominence in the 60s and 70s. FraNpton, however, is not realted, I guess. It's super hard

This is a 2009 model sold to the Japanese market and features a spruce top

Heavily used condition with plenty of signs of wear and tear as pictured including a bent tone knob

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Based on a design originally conceived by legendary Japanese guitarist Michiya Haruhata alongside the Fender Custom Shop

Peavey six-in-a-line headstock with ergonomic tuner placement and straight string pull

The frets appear original and still have plenty of life and the truss is adjustable

dual humbuckers

looks to be all original except for the preamp/wiring

this is a Westminster branded jazz bass that's modelled of the 70's Fender design

The neck is straight and the truss adjusts as it should

-cleaned and demagnetised tape heads