Aria Model A551 Konzertgitarre Made in Japan BJ Mitte 1960
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The Aria A551 is a vintage Japanese classical guitar from the 1960s–70s, known for its solid craftsmanship and warm nylon-string tone. Featuring spruce or cedar tops and mahogany or maple back and sides, it offers excellent balance, making it a desirable instrument for beginners and vintage collectors alike.
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Aria A551 Classical Guitar – Vintage Japanese Nylon-String Instrument
The Aria A551 is a classic concert guitar produced in Japan during the 1960s and 1970s. Manufactured by Aria, a brand known for high-quality yet affordable instruments, it was originally aimed at advanced players but is now appreciated as an excellent entry-level or casual playing guitar. Today, it is considered a desirable vintage instrument with strong craftsmanship and warm classical tone.
Key Specifications
- Top: Spruce or Cedar
- Back & Sides: Mahogany or Maple (depending on production year)
- Neck: Mahogany
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Manufacturing: Made in Japan, often by Matsumoku factory
- Serial Number: Early models may not include serial numbers
- Variants: A551B version with minor cosmetic differences (e.g. rosette design)
Key Characteristics
- Craftsmanship: Solid build quality with detailed binding and slotted headstock
- Affordability: Excellent balance between price and quality
- Vintage Appeal: Highly sought-after collectible classical guitar