Fender California Deluxe Villager E w/ Tortoiseshell Pickguard (Honey Sunburst)
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The California Deluxe Villager E is a 12-string acoustic-electric guitar built for songwriting, recording, and live performance. It features a solid Sitka spruce top with laminated mahogany back and sides for balanced tone and projection. A slim C-shaped mahogany neck provides comfortable playability, while split-shaft tuning machines offer stable tuning. Fishman CD-1 electronics with a built-in tuner provide easy amplification for stage and studio use.
Solid Sitka Spruce Top with Laminated Mahogany Back and Sides
A solid Sitka spruce top provides clear projection and articulate response, while laminated mahogany back and sides add warmth, depth, and balanced tonal character for a versatile acoustic voice.
12-String Configuration
Produces a naturally lush, shimmering sound with enhanced harmonic richness and chorus-like resonance, adding depth and dimension to every chord and melody.
Slim C-Shaped Mahogany Neck
Designed for comfortable playability, the satin-finished slim C-profile neck offers smooth hand movement and an easy playing experience across various musical styles.
12-Inch Radius Fingerboard with Vintage-Style Frets
Combines effortless chord transitions with comfortable lead playing, providing a balanced feel for both rhythm and melodic performance.
Sealed Gear Split-Shaft Tuning Machines
Deliver precise tuning adjustments and excellent tuning stability while making string changes faster and easier with a vintage-inspired design.
Fishman CD-1 Preamp System
Provides natural amplified acoustic tone with onboard volume, bass, treble, phase controls, and a built-in tuner for convenient stage and studio use.
Scalloped X-Bracing
Enhances resonance, sustain, and dynamic response while supporting the guitar's overall tonal balance and projection.
Micarta Nut and Saddle
Improves string-to-string tonal consistency and maximizes vibration transfer for enhanced clarity and sustain.
Walnut Fingerboard
Offers a smooth playing surface with excellent durability while contributing to the guitar's warm and balanced tonal response.
Phosphor Bronze Strings
Deliver rich, full-bodied acoustic tone with bright articulation and long-lasting performance right out of the box.
General
| Series | California |
| Orientation | Right-Hand |
| Color | Honey Sunburst |
| Country of Origin | Indonesia |
Neck
| Neck Material | Mahogany |
| Neck Finish | Satin Urethane |
| Neck Shape | Slim C |
| Fingerboard Material | Walnut |
| Fingerboard Radius | 12 inch (305 mm) |
| Number of Frets | 20 |
| Fret Size | 2 mm |
| Scale Length | 24.75 inch (629 mm) |
| Nut Width | 1.85 inch (47 mm) |
| Nut Material | Micarta |
| Truss Rod | Dual-Action |
Body
| Body Shape | Villager |
| Body Style | Orchestra/Auditorium |
| Top Material | Solid Sitka Spruce |
| Back Material | Laminated Mahogany |
| Side Material | Laminated Mahogany |
| Body Finish | Gloss Poly |
| Bracing | Scalloped X |
| Body Binding | Tortoiseshell |
| Rosette | Pearloid |
| Cutaway | No |
Hardware
| Bridge | Modern Viking |
| Bridge Pins | Black with Ivory Dots |
| Tuning Machines | Sealed Die-Cast with Split Shafts |
| Hardware Finish | Chrome |
| Pickguard | 1-Ply Tortoiseshell |
| Strings | Phosphor Bronze (.010-.050) |
| Strap Buttons | Standard Chrome |
Electronics
| Preamp System | Fishman CD-1 |
| Controls | Volume, Bass, Treble, Tuner, Phase |
Miscellaneous
| Headstock Shape | Vintage Villager |
| Position Inlays | White Dot |
| Sound Hole Diameter | 100 mm |
Dimensions and Weight
| Shipping Dimensions | 8.00 inch x 18.40 inch x 50.50 inch |
| Shipping Weight | 9.60 lbs. |
Payment & Security
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Shipping & Returns
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I return an item?
How do I return an item?
Returns are incredibly simple. Please log into your account, find your item you wish to return and follow the prompts to make a return. If you do not have an account, click here to find your order and make a return.
Will I receive a full refund when I return an item?
Will I receive a full refund when I return an item?
You will receive a full refund when you return an item in its original manufacturer’s packaging, undamaged and unmarked. If the item you are returning is priced at less than $35, you will be charged a 15% restocking fee. Please note you will not be refunded any shipping charges.
How many days do I have to make a return?
How many days do I have to make a return?
You have 30 days to make a return. During the holiday season, from November 1 to December 31, we extend the return window to 60 days.
My item was damaged in transit. How do I place a return?
My item was damaged in transit. How do I place a return?
If your order has been noticeably damaged in transit, we strongly recommend that you refuse delivery and notify us immediately. Claims for missing items or items damaged in transit must be made within 48 hours of delivery. If there is carrier damage, please contact support@focuscamera.com with your order number and a description of the damage.
There’s an issue with my order, what should I do?
There’s an issue with my order, what should I do?
Oh no! Please contact our customer service team so we can resolve the issue immediately. You can call us on 1.800.221.0828, email us at support@focuscamera.com, or send us a message here.
Can I exchange an item?
Can I exchange an item?
We do not currently offer exchanges. Please return the item you purchased within 30 days and order what you’d like instead.
If I ordered a kit, do I have to return all the items?
If I ordered a kit, do I have to return all the items?
If you ordered a kit, you must return all components and accessories to receive a full refund.
I ordered a product that included a free item. I’d like to return it, do I need to return the free item as well?
I ordered a product that included a free item. I’d like to return it, do I need to return the free item as well?
If you ordered a product that included a free item, you must include the free item with your return. If not, your return will not be accepted and you will not receive a full refund.
Do you offer repairs?
Do you offer repairs?
We currently only offer camera repairs at our Brooklyn store. The item must be dropped off and collected in person as we do not accept shipped items for repair. For more information, please call our Brooklyn store on 1.718.431.7900.
What is your return policy?
What is your return policy?
Most items can be returned within 30 days for a full refund.Click here to read our full return policy.
