Aria PE-350STD Series Electric Guitar in Aged Black Pickups: 2 x Classic Power (Alnico-5) The Aria Pro II PE-350 has a superb playability, versatility and affordability. Keeping the vintage look but taking advantage of a thinner, lightweight body. Heel-less cutaway neck joint and contoured body back are also distinctive features of the PE series. The history of Aria Pro II was started in 1975. The first PE model of PE-1500 was released in 1976 and since then various PE model guitars were continuously produced and been played by earnest guitar players all over the world including Neal Schon of Journey, Gerry Cott of Boomtown Rats, Andy Summers of The Police. FEATURES: SPT BRIDGE & QH TAILPIECE Aria Pro II original SPT Bridge and QH Tailpiece had been widely used with numerous Aria Pro II guitars. ORIGINAL HEEL-LESS CUTAWAY DESIGN The tradition in the Aria Pro II “PE” history. This original Heel-Less cutaway design had been employed ever since the first PE model of PE-1500 was released in 1976. TRADITIONAL PE-HEADSTOCK This classic PE’s headstock design had been kept over the decades. Aria Guitars have been at the forefront of Japanese guitar building for over 60 years, which means a wealth of experience and acquired expertise. The core value remains the same today, to constantly strive to achieve a higher level of excellence, quality and value for musicians. (ARPE350STDAGBK) SKU ARPE350STDAGBK Brand Aria Type Solid Body Electric Guitars Series Aria PE-Series Finish Aged Black Body Wood Basswood, Carved Top Neck Mahogany, Heel-Less Set Neck Fretboard Rosewood Frets 22 Scale Length 628mm (24.75") Hardware Chrome Tailpiece Aria Original SPT Bridge and QH tailpiece Pickups CPH-1C x 2 (Alnico-5) "Aria Classic Power" Controls 2 x Volume, 2 x Tone, 3-way Pickup Selector Switch