1978 Aria Pro II Japan PE-1500 Prototype Series Single Cutaway (Violin Finish)

1978 Aria Pro II Japan PE-1500 Prototype Series Single Cutaway (Violin Finish)Part of the Prototype Series of single cutaway electric guitars made by Matsumoku in 1978, the PE 1500 was one of the highest end models ever sold by Aria Pro II. Maple body with a carved top and back with a three piece maple neck and Brazilian rosewood fingerboard (648mm scale length, 22 frets), it weighs a hefty 4. 9kg's. Antique Brown lacquer finish on the neck has worn down to a beautiful satin feel that plays soft and smooth, Grover tuners and a

Oakland branded guitars appear to mainly be Gibson or Martin style models with super aesthetic styles

Action (Low E

Greco stamped vintage tuners and stamped saddles

the fingerboard is not half-scalloped (you can modify it later

An unknown build imported from Japan recently

Team GJ guitars were economy level guitars with basic specs and plenty of value for money

Loaded with the original active FGI Technology humbucker style pickups controlled by independent volumes and a master tone knob

Very good used condition with light signs of wear as pictured

Made in Japan from the late 90's

Essentially a miniature DX7

one-piece maple neck (20 frets)

the ST62-58US model was the Japanese reissue of the '62 model Fender Stratocaster