Signature John 5 Triple Deluxe from the Artist Series, launched in 2007 and produced until 2016 (so rare for a specific year). This 2012 version, finished in glossy black, is mint and entirely original. A bold yet refined instrument, designed for discerning guitarists.
Technical specifications
| Element | Detail |
|---|---|
| Year | 2012 (Artist Series, production 2007–2016) |
| Lieu de fabrication | Mexico |
| Body | Ash, double binding (top & back) |
| Neck | Bolted-on maple, ’60s C profile, 12″ radius |
| Fretboard | Rosewood, 22 medium jumbo frets |
| Pickups | 3 humbuckers (HHH) |
| Controls | Master volume, master tone, 3-position selector |
| Bridge | “American Vintage” Synchronized Vibrato (Tremolo) |
| Head | Large Strat-style (70s style), matching finish |
| Aesthetic | Chrome pickguard, chrome hardware, switches and vintage finish bridge |
| Condition | MINT, original papers included (see photo) |
Context and Rarity
This model, paired with John 5 (Manson guitarist Rob Zombie), injects a powerful, three-dimensional sound into the traditional Tele. Its HHH configuration and vibrato make it unique. Produced only until 2016, each example is rare.
Brief introduction to John 5
John William Lowery, aka John 5, is a virtuoso guitarist known for his work with Marilyn Manson, Rob Zombie, and on his solo projects. Known for his impeccable technique and creativity, he collaborated closely with Fender to design this signature model, a reflection of his bold musical personality.
Why choose it?
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A bold signature design that combines Telecaster tradition with a modern configuration (triple humbucker and tremolo).
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Rare and sought-after edition, limited production between 2007 and 2016, highly sought-after black finish.
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Immaculate condition and fully original, with official documents included (see images).
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Exceptional sonic versatility for demanding musicians looking for a visually and qualitatively unique instrument.
