Fender 70th Anniversary Broadcaster Maple Fingerboard Blackguard Blonde (120) strings (Neck Pickup)

(Neck Pickup)

drop-in Neck Profile Modified V Peghead Profile Square Neck Joint Mortise & tenon hybrid Truss Rod Fully adjustable Frets Medium 18% nickel-silver Peghead Veneer Ebony with MOP Collings logo Tuners Nickel Waverly (16:1 ratio) Backstrip 1-style (Walnut) Rosette b/w Purfling Scale Length 25 1/2" Brace Material Sitka spruce Brace Pattern Pre-war scalloped X-brace Body Finish High gloss nitrocellulose lacquer Neck Finish High gloss polyester resin Pickguard Tortoise Strings D'Addario EJ-16 (

5" (241 mm)Number of Frets: 21Fret Size: Vintage TallString Nut: BoneNut Width: 1

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Fender 70th Anniversary Broadcaster Maple Fingerboard Blackguard Blonde (120) strings (Neck Pickup)In the fall of 1950, the world of guitar and popular music changed forever with the introduction of the Broadcaster, Fenders first solid body electric guitar with a truss rod and two pickups. A few short months later, a telegram from Gretsch, owner of the BroadKaster trademark, ended Fenders use of the name. For a short time, the word "Broadcaster" was simply clipped off the headstock decal these guitars are known as "Nocasters." Thereafter, this