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Seymour Duncan Antiquity '50s Bridge Saddles For Tele Pickup vs Seymour Duncan Cory Wong Clean Machine Mid White Pickup

These are completely different product categories: Product A is a set of bridge saddles for Telecaster hardware restoration, while Product B is a middle-position single-coil pickup designed for modern clean tones. Choose Product A if you're restoring a vintage Tele or chasing authentic '50s tone; choose Product B if you want a contemporary, articulate pickup for funk, soul, and clean playing styles.

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Seymour Duncan Antiquity '50s Bridge Saddles For Tele Pickup

$109.00
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Seymour Duncan Cory Wong Clean Machine Mid White Pickup

$109.00
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Specs side by side

Seymour Duncan Antiquity '50s Bridge Saddles For Tele PickupSeymour Duncan Cory Wong Clean Machine Mid White Pickup
Price$109.00$109.00
BrandSeymour DuncanSeymour Duncan
ConditionNewNew

Why choose Seymour Duncan Antiquity '50s Bridge Saddles For Tele Pickup

  • Hand-machined brass construction with aged patina delivers authentic vintage Telecaster character
  • Drop-in compatibility with standard Tele bridge specifications
  • Trimmed bottoms allow precise intonation and action adjustment
  • Affordable entry point for vintage restoration projects

Why choose Seymour Duncan Cory Wong Clean Machine Mid White Pickup

  • Alnico 4 magnet and 7.15k DCR create articulate, defined midrange ideal for modern clean tones
  • Hand-assembled in Santa Barbara with high-quality cloth push-back cable
  • Overwound design preserves clarity and touch-sensitivity at lower volumes
  • Direct passive integration requires no external power or preamps
Bottom line: If you're restoring a vintage Telecaster or seeking authentic '50s hardware tone, choose the Antiquity saddles. If you play funk, soul, or modern pop and want a transparent, responsive middle pickup for clean settings, choose the Cory Wong Clean Machine.

Frequently asked questions

Can I use both products together on the same guitar?

Yes. The saddles upgrade your Tele's bridge hardware while the pickup replaces your middle-position pickup. They address different parts of your signal chain and can be combined for a vintage-inspired guitar with modern pickup voicing.

Which product suits beginners?

The Antiquity saddles are designed for all skill levels and are straightforward to install if you're comfortable removing bridge hardware. The Cory Wong pickup requires soldering and rewiring experience or professional installation, making it better suited to intermediate players or those with setup knowledge.

What genres do these products serve?

The Antiquity saddles are marketed for vintage Telecaster restoration, classic rock, country, and blues. The Cory Wong pickup excels in funk, soul, and contemporary pop contexts with clean and lightly overdriven tones.

Are these products limited to Telecasters?

The Antiquity saddles are engineered specifically for standard Telecaster bridge specifications. The Cory Wong pickup is a single-coil middle pickup that integrates into any guitar with a middle pickup position and standard wiring.

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