This is the "Queen" of the Matsumoku production.
It is told that about a thousand of these were produced.
A classy jem with a smooth and defined sound.
This See through Red finish (TR) is quite rare in comparison with the more common (OS) and (AB).
Mahogany (center block) meets Ebony in a unique guitar.
Flamed Sycamore back & sides is a touch of majesty, the Queen's livery.
This is the only model where the Titan Artist appears on the headstock.
The TA-100 MODEL label is engraved on a golden plate.
Here is a comparison with the TA-70 sister.