{"product_id":"2022-edwards-e-te-ctm-telecaster-custom-candy-apple-red-japan-import-esp-tele","title":"2022 Edwards E-TE-CTM Telecaster Custom~ Candy Apple Red~ Japan Import ESP Tele","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2022 Edwards E-TE-CTM Telecaster Custom – Candy Apple Red – Chordplay Japan Select \u003c\/b\u003e🇯🇵\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2022 MODEL – DIRECTLY IMPORTED FROM JAPAN – EXCELLENT CONDITION\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn absolutely stunning 2022 Edwards E-TE-CTM Telecaster Custom, finished in a beautiful metallic Candy Apple Red with contrasting double white body binding and a rosewood fingerboard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarefully sourced directly from Japan for our exclusive Chordplay Japan Select collection, this is a fantastic example of the quality, specification and individuality that make Japanese-market guitars so appealing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart of the Edwards range from renowned Japanese guitar manufacturer ESP, the E-TE-CTM combines classic Telecaster styling with quality components, excellent attention to detail and a wonderful vintage-inspired appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing an alder body, hard maple neck, rosewood fingerboard, Gotoh machine heads and specially selected Edwards single-coil pickups, this is a beautifully appointed instrument with plenty to offer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd in this particular colour combination, it looks absolutely fantastic!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdwards E-TE-CTM – ESP Heritage \u0026amp; Japanese-Market Quality\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEdwards has established an excellent reputation among guitar enthusiasts for producing instruments that combine traditional designs with impressive construction, carefully selected components and exceptional value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs part of the ESP family, Edwards benefits from the design experience and expertise associated with one of Japan’s most respected guitar manufacturers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe E-TE-CTM is a wonderful interpretation of the classic Telecaster Custom aesthetic, retaining the instantly recognisable single-cutaway shape while introducing attractive finishing details and a specification designed with serious players in mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a guitar that feels equally at home in the hands of somebody who appreciates traditional Telecaster tones or a player looking for something a little different from the more familiar Fender models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts combination of classic styling, versatile electronics and quality hardware makes it a particularly appealing instrument for blues, rock, country, indie and beyond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBeautiful Candy Apple Red Finish \u0026amp; Double White Binding\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWithout question, one of the highlights of this particular Edwards is its stunning finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe metallic Candy Apple Red has a beautiful depth and richness, changing character as the light catches the body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt’s a striking colour that looks fantastic against the traditional white pickguard, chrome hardware and dark rosewood fingerboard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat really elevates the appearance, however, is the double white body binding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRunning around both the front and rear edges of the alder body, the binding gives the guitar a wonderfully refined, custom-inspired appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt’s a detail that sets the E-TE-CTM apart from more conventional Telecaster models and adds considerably to its visual appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe photographs show the actual guitar available from Chordplay Guitars, and we think you’ll agree that it’s a beautiful example.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlder Body \u0026amp; Hard Maple Neck\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe E-TE-CTM features an alder body, a traditional choice for this style of electric guitar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlder is known for its balanced tonal character, providing a versatile foundation for the clear, articulate response of single-coil pickups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bolt-on hard maple neck contributes to the guitar’s lively attack and familiar Telecaster playing feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA rosewood fingerboard provides a beautifully contrasting appearance and a comfortable playing surface, with traditional dot position markers completing the understated design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe guitar features 21 frets, a 648mm scale length and a bone nut measuring approximately 42mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTogether, these features deliver the familiar playing characteristics associated with classic Telecaster-style instruments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdwards Single-Coil Pickups – Traditional Telecaster Character\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe E-TE-CTM is equipped with a pair of Edwards single-coil pickups, specifically selected for this model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ET-1b bridge pickup delivers the bright, articulate response and distinctive attack associated with traditional Telecaster guitars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt’s an excellent choice for crisp rhythm parts, blues, country picking and cutting lead tones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ET-1n neck pickup provides a warmer, smoother character, making it particularly appealing for clean melodies, blues and expressive playing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA three-way selector allows players to choose between the pickups or combine them, while master volume and tone controls provide straightforward sound adjustment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt’s a wonderfully versatile and intuitive arrangement that has remained popular with guitarists for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re after sparkling clean sounds, classic Telecaster twang or punchier overdriven tones, the E-TE-CTM offers plenty of character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGotoh Hardware \u0026amp; Traditional Spiral-Saddle Bridge\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe quality of the hardware is another particularly appealing feature of this Edwards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe guitar is fitted with Gotoh SD91-05M tuning machines, combining traditional styling with the reliability and precision associated with one of Japan’s most respected guitar hardware manufacturers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the bridge, a T-20 unit with spiral saddles maintains the traditional Telecaster appearance while providing the familiar response of this classic design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chrome hardware complements the Candy Apple Red finish beautifully, completing an instrument that looks and feels carefully considered throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are the sort of thoughtful appointments that make Edwards guitars so appealing to players looking beyond the usual mainstream choices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChordplay Japan Select – Exceptional Guitars, Direct From Japan\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Chordplay Japan Select collection brings together carefully sourced instruments from the Japanese guitar market, chosen for their quality, character and individuality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJapan has long held a special place in the guitar world, with an extraordinary reputation for craftsmanship, attention to detail and some of the most interesting instruments ever produced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThrough Japan Select, we’re able to bring these guitars directly to the UK, giving our customers access to models, finishes and specifications that can be difficult to find through conventional UK retailers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery instrument is individually selected, inspected and prepared for sale, allowing you to enjoy the appeal of the Japanese guitar market without the uncertainty and additional complications of importing a guitar yourself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis beautiful 2022 Edwards E-TE-CTM is exactly the sort of instrument we love to discover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2022 Model – Excellent Used Condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis guitar is presented in excellent overall condition, retaining a beautiful gloss Candy Apple Red finish and a very attractive appearance throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are some minor signs of previous handling, including a small finish chip on the rear of the body near the binding, which has been clearly photographed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere may also be occasional light surface marks consistent with careful use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rosewood fingerboard and frets present very nicely, with the original Japanese seller reporting approximately 90% fret life remaining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe guitar was also reported as having received neck adjustment, fret polishing, fingerboard cleaning, string replacement and electrical checks before leaving Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt will be checked again by Chordplay before dispatch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease study the photographs carefully, as these show the actual instrument available for sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note: No case is included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable to view and try at Chordplay Guitars in Darwen, open seven days a week.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGeneral\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Manufacturer: Edwards\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Model: E-TE-CTM\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Year: 2022\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Brand Family: ESP\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Market: Japanese Domestic Market\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Import: Directly Sourced From Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Body Style: Telecaster Custom-Style\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Finish: Candy Apple Red Metallic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Weight: Approximately 3.785kg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Serial Number: ED2203350P\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBody\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Body Material: Alder\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Body Binding: Double White Binding\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Pickguard: White\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Body Construction: Solid Body\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNeck \u0026amp; Fingerboard\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Neck Material: Hard Maple\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Neck Joint: Bolt-On\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Fingerboard Material: Rosewood\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Scale Length: 648mm \/ 25.5”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Number of Frets: 21\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Position Markers: Dot Inlays\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Nut Material: Bone\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Nut Width: Approximately 42–42.5mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eElectronics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Neck Pickup: Edwards ET-1n Single-Coil\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Bridge Pickup: Edwards ET-1b Single-Coil\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Pickup Configuration: SS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Pickup Selector: 3-Way Lever\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Controls: Master Volume, Master Tone\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHardware\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Bridge: 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We aim to give honest, detailed condition descriptions so you know exactly what you’re buying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree next-working-day UK mainland delivery is available on orders over £470.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e£50 secures it, and part exchange is always welcome.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFriendly support is available before, during and after your purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWe Buy Guitars\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLooking to sell or part exchange something? We’re always interested in quality used guitars and collections. 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