Fender 1990. Custom Shop Custom Esquire 40th Anniversary Semi Hollow "Page O'Caster" in Amber Natural Finish.
Masterbuilt by John Page for André Duchossoir with his Initials ARD on the Headstock.
André named this guitar "Page O'Caster"
2' inches thick Mahogany Semi Hollow Body with "Bearclaw" Spruce Top with Binding and 2 F-Holes.
Flame Maple neck with no dots Brazilian Rosewood Fretboard.
Special Neckplate engraved "40th Anniversary Esquire 1950-1990".
Gold Hardware.
#0077.
Only 2 built, Albert Lee's one is without the Commemorative Neckplate.
Reproduced in "The Telecaster Book" by André R. Duchossoir 1991.
From André R. Duchossoir's Collection.
André left us 17/11/2020. He was a very good friend, I miss him.
Read this article from Vintage Guitar Magazine: In Memoriam André Duchossoir
https://www.vintageguitar.com/37663/andre-duchossoir/
Every guitar collector knows André's publications:
Albert Lee and John Page at the NAMM Show.
John Page, Master Builder. Photo Courtesy of John Page.