Fender Cabronita Telecaster
Aftermarket Price History
Used-market sales only. Brand New listings excluded.
The Cabronita Telecaster is Fender's stripped, Filter'Tron-style reinterpretation of the Tele, built to prove how little hardware the platform really needs. Nontraditional pickups, sparse controls and a cleaner visual presentation make it immediately distinct from standard single-coil Teles, and that difference explains both its cult status and its pricing behavior. On the used market, pickup originality carries more weight than almost anything else because the pickup format is the whole identity of the model. It is a player favorite for buyers who want Tele shape with a different tonal center, and the cleanest stock examples tend to sell quickest.
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Used-condition sales and current used listings. Brand New listings excluded.
Market Report
Used examples typically trade between $800 and $1,475; anything under $800 is worth a close look. Price variance is high — individual sales can move the market, so check recent comps before committing.
This is a slow-moving market at ~4/month. Sellers may wait longer for the right buyer; don't expect a quick flip.
Condition matters here — worn examples sell for roughly 36% less than clean ones. Prioritize a good example if you plan to resell.
Related models
Other specialty Tele variant: semi-hollow body and f-hole depart from standard spec in a different direction.
Other humbucker-type specialty Tele: Wide Range pickups and large headstock — a different take on departing from standard Tele voicing.
Standard Tele at a lower price: conventional single-coil spec for players who want the Tele body without the TV Jones brief.
For Sale (20 listings)
Unknown seller • 2020
Limited Edition American Cabronita Special Telecaster, Rosewood Fingerboard, Black
$1,710
Mint
Jam Session Guitars • 2026
2026 Fender Limited Edition American Cabronita Special Rosewood – Dakota Red
$1,499
Mint
Tom T • 2019
Fender Limited Edition Cabronita Telecaster with TV Jones Pickups 2019 - Aztec Gold
$1,932
Excellent
Blues R Us • 2019
Fender Limited Edition Cabronita Telecaster with TV Jones Pickups 2019 - Lake Placid Blue
$2,400
Excellent
Tone Shop Guitars • 2026
Used 2026 Fender Limited Edition Cabronita Special Telecaster Black w/case TSU26442
$1,500
Very Good
Anthony's Stringed Instruments • 2011
Fender "Tele-bration" Limited Edition 60th Anniversary Cabronita Telecaster 2011 - sunburst
$2,099
Very Good
Crazy Dave's Music
Fender FSR American Cabronita Special Rosewood Fingerboard - Black (Open Box)
$1,638
Mint
Jam Session Guitars • 2026
2026 Fender Limited Edition American Cabronita Special Rosewood – Dakota Red
$1,499
Mint
Alpha Music • 2012
Fender Cabronita Telecaster, 3-Color Sunburst, w/case
$899
Excellent
Atomic Music
Fender Cabronita Telecaster Tele Electric Guitar MIM - Made in Mexico - Black
$949
Very Good
Vibrocaster • 2019
2011 Fender LTD 60th Anniversary Cabronita Telecaster Telebration Sunburst w/Case
$2,006
Excellent
Imperial Vintage Guitars • 2026
2026 Fender Limited Edition American Cabronita Special Telecaster w/OHSC
$2,000
Excellent
Guitar del Mundo • 2026
Fender American Cabronita Telecaster Special 2025 - 2026 Black
$1,709
Excellent
Magdon Music of Northeastern PA • 2011
Fender Tele-Bration Cabronita Telecaster Electric Guitar 2 Tone Sunburst w/ Case
$1,800
Excellent
Imperial Vintage Guitars • 2026
2026 Fender Limited Edition American Cabronita Special Telecaster w/OHSC
$1,999
Excellent
Pat Guitars • 2011
2011 Fender "Tele-bration" Limited Edition 60th Anniversary Cabronita Telecaster in 2-Color Sunburst
$2,463
Very Good
Ben • 2018
Fender Telecaster Cabronita Style Custom 2018 – Gold Orange Sparkle – Tornade MS P90
$1,382
Excellent![2011 Fender LTD Cabronita Telecaster [TV Jones PUs]](https://rvb-img.reverb.com/i/s--wWA8wqvs--/quality=medium-low,height=800,width=800,fit=contain/74860ced-e864-488d-ae82-57ad04613ed1.jpg)
Emerald City Guitars • 2011
2011 Fender LTD Cabronita Telecaster [TV Jones PUs]
$1,595
Very Good
Guitar Village • 2012
Fender (MEX) Cabronita Telecaster White Blonde (Pre-Owned, 2012, EC+) #MX12240400
$1,382
Excellent