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Electronics: Original single coil pickups with black fiberboard bobbins; the wiring harness has several redone solder joints, but is otherwise original. The guitar has a standard Jazzmaster control setup, and the pot codes date to 1959.
Pickup Measurements: 8.1k (neck), 8.0k (bridge)
Hardware: The switch tip has been replaced.
Weight: 8 lbs 7 oz
Cosmetic Condition: This vintage Fender Jazzmaster shows nice aging, with various small chips, dents, and scratches on the glossy body finish. The neck is glossy and nicely worn, with finish chipping and peeling along the path of the tuners.
Modifications/Repairs: -Refinished body
-Repaired solder joints
-The neck has been refretted and the nut replaced
-Replaced switch tip
Serial Number: 49204
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action and optimal neck relief; the truss rod is adjustable. The frets are medium-low with mild wear. The neck does not have a visible pencil date; the body has a 1960 date marking under the bridge pickup. The pot codes, serial number, and serial number position on the neck plate also date the guitar to 1960.
