The Squier 40th Anniversary Collection celebrates the 40-year journey of Fender's entry-level brand. Featuring aged chrome hardware, an anodized aluminum pickguard, a vintage-tinted maple neck, an engraved anniversary neck plate, and a smooth satin finish, this Tele® honors the legacy of the Squier catalog and its predecessors. The first instruments bearing the Squier name were introduced in 1982, responding to the demand for authentic Fender® designs at affordable prices. The Squier 40th Anniversary Collection offers special editions of the Telecaster®, Stratocaster®, Jazzmaster®, Precision Bass®, and Jazz Bass®, all available in Gold Edition and Vintage Edition variants. The Squier® 40th Anniversary Telecaster®, Vintage Edition is a heartfelt tribute model with a collection of classic features for the retro-oriented Squier enthusiast. Player-friendly refinements of this commemorative model include a slim and comfortable "C"-shaped neck profile for a lightweight playing feel, vintage-style tuning machines, and a 3-saddle string-through-body bridge for authentic performance and style, along with Fender-designed single-coil pickups with Alnico-5 magnets for that familiar Tele tone. - Fingerboard radius: 9.5" (241 mm) - Bridge: 3-saddle string-through-body Tele® - Neck plate: 4-bolt Squier® 40th Anniversary - Pickups: Fender® Designed Alnico Single-Coil.