Seymour Duncan Antiquity Tele 55 - Bridge - Black
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The Antiquity Series: Seymour Duncan's "Time Travel"
Imagine buying a new Tele in the late 1950s, then playing it again after decades of music, gigs, and recordings: this is exactly the DNA of the Seymour Duncan Antiquity line. The goal is not just to evoke vintage through the instrument's appearance, but to push the concept to the core of the sound, with a signature inspired by collectible guitars.
Who Is It For and What For? An Ideal Upgrade for Tele-Style Guitars
The Antiquity Tele 55 in bridge position is aimed at guitarists seeking dynamic response and true personality under their fingers. It suits lovers of twang and roots sounds (country, blues, vintage rock) as well as musicians wanting more character and definition on a modern Tele, both in the studio and on stage.
Sound Character and Playing Feel: Vintage Without Compromise
This pickup is designed to deliver a sound inspired by period Telecasters : lively attack, clarity, and musicality, with an "old school" feel that highlights touch, pick nuances, and guitar volume. Choosing the Antiquity series means aiming for a coherent result: a guitar that sounds vintage, not just one that looks the part.
Technical specifications
| Electronics | Passive | Winding | simple |
| Category | electric microphone | Position | bridge |
| Instrument | Tele, guitar | Color | Black |
| Magnet | alnico V | ||
| Brand | Seymour Duncan | Compatibility | Tele-style guitar |
| Series | Antiquity | Color / Finish | Black |
| Model | Antiquity Tele 55 | Sound Orientation | vintage spirit inspired by the late 1950s |
| Type | electric guitar pickup | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is the Seymour Duncan Antiquity Tele 55 Bridge compatible with a Telecaster?
This model is designed for a Tele-style guitar and is positioned at the bridge. Its configuration is based on a single coil. The electronics are passive.
What sound does the Antiquity Tele 55 bridge pickup produce?
The sonic signature is inspired by late 1950s Telecasters, featuring a lively attack and pronounced definition. Pick nuances as well as the guitar's volume control are highlighted.
What magnet is used in this Tele pickup?
The magnet used is an Alnico V, combined with a single coil winding.
Is this pickup suitable for country and blues?
Its vintage orientation is aimed at twang, country, blues, and vintage rock genres. The bridge position provides a dynamic response suited to rhythm parts and precise attacks.
What is the finish of the Seymour Duncan Antiquity Tele 55 Bridge pickup?
The indicated finish is black (Black).



