Share 'Rare Aria Pro 2 PE185 Herb Ellis'

Firstly thank you so much for having me on your site - I will try & behave myself!  A good friend - Bobby Blue Shankaran - owns this very rare Aria. I would like to share his knowledge of it & hear from anyone who can add to it. The instr. was purchased new in mid 1970's. Evidently only 3 were ever made - as demonstration models to travel around music retailers. Bobby thinks 1 went to Her…