Fernandes Burny Olds FTE-55 (c.1975, Made in Japan)
Early Japanese-made Burny Olds Telecaster-style electric guitar from the mid-1970s. Features a bolt-on maple neck, two vintage-style single-coil pickups, 3-way selector, master volume and tone controls, and a traditional Telecaster bridge with threaded steel saddles and ashtray cover. This example retains the early Burny Olds splash logo, plain sealed tuners, neck stamp 58582, and includes the original Fernandes hard case. Model designation FTE-55 denotes the original ¥55,000 list price.
Overall Condition: Good. Small chip on the neck, a few very minor chips in the finish, otherwise very good for it’s age.
Repair notes: All pots replaced, input jack replaced, both knobs replaced with fender amp knobs
Fitted with new D’addario strings as of: 30/06/2026
Weight: 4.6kgs
String Height at 12th Fret: 1.5mm
Nut Width: 39mm
Fret Condition: Moderate wear, some flattening starting to form along G and B
Gig bag/Case: Original Fernandes Hardcase
*Online inventory only. This product is not on display in store, however, auditions can be arranged by appointment.
*For all enquiries, please email swoppy@musicswopshop.com.au
*Purchase online with the option of shipping or in-store pickup after checkout
Early Japanese-made Burny Olds Telecaster-style electric guitar from the mid-1970s. Features a bolt-on maple neck, two vintage-style single-coil pickups, 3-way selector, master volume and tone controls, and a traditional Telecaster bridge with threaded steel saddles and ashtray cover. This example retains the early Burny Olds splash logo, plain sealed tuners, neck stamp 58582, and includes the original Fernandes hard case. Model designation FTE-55 denotes the original ¥55,000 list price.
Overall Condition: Good. Small chip on the neck, a few very minor chips in the finish, otherwise very good for it’s age.
Repair notes: All pots replaced, input jack replaced, both knobs replaced with fender amp knobs
Fitted with new D’addario strings as of: 30/06/2026
Weight: 4.6kgs
String Height at 12th Fret: 1.5mm
Nut Width: 39mm
Fret Condition: Moderate wear, some flattening starting to form along G and B
Gig bag/Case: Original Fernandes Hardcase
*Online inventory only. This product is not on display in store, however, auditions can be arranged by appointment.
*For all enquiries, please email swoppy@musicswopshop.com.au
*Purchase online with the option of shipping or in-store pickup after checkout
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