Aria Pro II TA100 Tian Artist – MIJ c. 1982 Matsumoku. High-end 335 copy. Produced in the Matsumoku factory between 1982 and 1986, the Aria Pro II TA-100 Titan Artist was Aria’s flagship guitar, a Gibson 335 slim hollow body style guitar with the "works". The size of the body is slightly smaller than a 335 - between a 339 and 335. Near mint condition, this original TA-100 Titan Artist has been serviced, cleaned, polished, and set up with low action. The electrics and accessories are all original and in perfect working order. When you pick up a TA-100 Titan Artist you immediately get the sense that these guitars oozes quality in feel, touch, and tone. Great playing and sounding vintage f-hole guitar that handles both blues, jazz, and clean. A truly quality guitar suitable for studio work or gigging. The TA-100 Titan Artist has a long list of impeccable features only found in premium guitars: * Solid "carved" maple top (ie not laminated like most semi hollow bodies) * Arched flamed sycamore back with sycamore rims * Solid mahogany center block * 5pc mahogany/maple neck * Ebony fretboard with 22 frets * Real mother-of-pearl fretboard inlays with abalone insets * Solid brass top nut * Solid brass truss rod cover * Full crème binding to body, neck, f-hole, and headstock * Original “Classic Power” covered humbuckers * Two vol and 2 tone controls with factory knobs etc * Three-way factory pickup selector switch * Factory die-cast machine heads * Adjustable bridge and quick hook tailpiece * Gold plated hardware * Catalogue Translucent Red (TR) finish