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Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2022 10:55:27 +0100
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To: Ben Beech <hyperben@hotmail.com>
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Hi Ben

Is the guitar journeyman / relic / heavy relic

If your not sure can you send us a picture of the shop floor traveller 
or the serial number

Regards
Phil
:)

On 2022-10-07 08:25, Ben Beech wrote:
>  Hi
> 
> I hope you don’t mind me emailing you. I bought a secondhand Fender
> Custom Shop Tele from a private seller and it has some damage to the
> finish that wasn’t disclosed to me. The person who sold it to me is
> trying to pass off the damage as normal because it’s a relic’d
> guitar, however the damage is really quite bad and not how the custom
> shop relic guitars. It has some deep gouge marks in the finish where
> it has been pranged. Please could you look at the photos below and
> give your verdict as to whether this is normal Fender CS relic work or
> damage?
> 
> Best regards
> 
> Ben Beech
> 
> Sent from my iPhone