For Sale: 1985 Fender Japan Telecaster Custom ’62 Reissue TL62B-70 – Fujigen-Made | 3-Tone Sunburst | Non-Original Gig Bag

Up for sale is a 1985 Fender Japan Telecaster Custom ’62 Reissue TL62B-70 in classic 3-Tone Sunburst, complete with a non-original gig bag.

This early Fujigen-made Telecaster comes from the golden era of Fender Japan — widely regarded as one of the highest-quality production periods in Fender’s history. These early MIJ double-bound ’62 Custom reissues have become highly collectible and are rarely seen in the U.S.

Condition

Very Good

• Scratches, dings, and general playwear throughout (see photos)

• 100% original with no modifications

• No cracks, repairs, or structural issues

• Neck is straight with excellent playability

• Original frets are in excellent condition with no visible wear

• Professionally set up by our in-house luthier — no buzzing or dead spots

Specifications

• Serial Number: A011751

• Factory: Fujigen Gakki, Japan

• Finish: 3-Tone Sunburst

• Body: Basswood

• Neck Profile: C Shape

• Nut Width: 1.66"

• 1st Fret Depth: 0.80"

• 12th Fret Depth: 0.88"

• Fingerboard: Rosewood

• Fingerboard Radius: 7.25" (vintage spec)

• Pickups: Fender TL-Vintage Single Coils (original)

• Weight: 7 lbs 14 oz

• Case: Non-original gig bag included

Playability & Tone

This 1985 TL62B-70 captures everything players love about a ’62 Tele Custom:

• Classic Telecaster twang with warm, vintage-voiced mids

• Smooth bends and chords on the 7.25" vintage-radius rosewood board

• Comfortable, fast-playing C-shaped neck

• Resonant, lightweight body typical of early MIJ craftsmanship

• Double-bound body for iconic early-’60s styling

Fujigen’s build quality is legendary — this Tele is a fantastic example.

Why This Guitar Is Special

✔ Built at Fujigen during Fender Japan’s most celebrated era
✔ Double-bound ’62 Custom design — highly sought after
✔ Authentic vintage feel with 7.25" radius and C-profile neck
✔ 100% original electronics and hardware
✔ Professionally set up and ready to play

Why Buy From Guitar Chimp

For over 17 years, Guitar Chimp has been trusted by players and collectors for:

• Clean, high-quality, player-ready instruments

• Professional inspection and setup by our in-house luthier

• Accurate, honest listings with detailed photos of the exact guitar

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🎸 Jerald – Guitar Chimp