This is the very best built electric guitar I have ever seen period! You will be amazed and for sure the only person to own one like this. Once you get this one in your hands you will be blown away as I was. ALL ORIGINAL! ONE OF A KIND HOYER CUSTOM HAND MADE FLYING ARROW OHSC. Made in W. Germany. SERIAL #16 YOU WILL NOT FIND ANOTHER THAT COMES EVEN CLOSE TO THIS CUSTOM BUILD! THIS GUITAR IS BY FAR ONE THE BEST V, I HAVE EVER SEEN, HEARD OR PLAYED! I HAVE BEEN WORKING ON GUITARS FOR OVER 25 YEARS AND HAVE NEVER SEEN SUCH METICULOUS ATTENTION TO DETAIL AND IT IS CLEAR TO SEE THAT THIS EARLY ARROW HAD ALL OF ITS BRASS PARTS CUSTOM MACHINED FOR THIS ONE OF A KIND GUITAR! (Even the all the hardware is like the nuts for the pots are heavy duty, even the bridge appears to be custom machined for this guitar. Attention to detail is unheard of) -EBONY FRET BOARD -SOLID BRASS V INLAY ON NECK -SOLID WALNUT AND MAPLE NECK THRU-BODY -FRETSIDE BINDING WOW!! -SOLID BRASS KNOBS -SOLID BRASS V PLATE W/BODY THRU STRINGSSOLID BRASS TRUSS NUT AND TRUSS COVERSOLID BRASS STRING FERRILS -SOLID BRASS PICK-UP RINGS -ALL ORIGINAL WIRING WITH COIL TAP & USA DiMARZIO PUPS -SOLID BRASS W. GERMAN MADE SCHALLER MACHINES YOU CAN SEARCH THE WEB HIGH AND LOW AND YOU WILL NOT FIND ANOTHER HOYER WITH FEATURES LIKE THIS ONE!! OR EVEN CLOSE TO IT!!! SHE HAS SOME TYPICAL WEAR SHOWING, THAT YOU CAN SEE IN THE PICTURES. SOME SMALL DINGS, SCRATCHES AND CHIPS HERE AND THERE. THE ELECTRONICS ARE FLAWLESS. THE BACK COVER HAS SHRUNK SOME. THERE ARE A COUPLE OF FINISH CRACKS ON THE BACK OF THE NECK. SHE HAD A STRAP BUTTON INSTALLED ON EACH WING AND ONE IN THE CENTER, ONLY ONE IS NOW INSTALLED ON THE UPPER WING. THE PICTURES TELL THE STORY, SIMPLY AN INCREDIBLE GUITAR. UNSURPASSED QUALITY LIKE NO OTHER I HAVE EVER SEEN! I PROMISE YOUR JAW WILL DROP ONCE YOU SEE FOR YOURSELF WHAT I AM DESCRIBING HERE, PICTURES ABSOLUTELY NO JUSTICE TO THIS GUITARS AMAZING ONE OF A KIND BUILD!!!!