Greetings from the PRC. Happy to let you know that there is at least one 535 banging around in China. I know it's not a fake because I bought it new in Brooklyn back in '98.
I'm John, and my handle simply means 'foriegner' in Mandarin. I started thinking about Heritage guitars again because I need a new #1 axe and was considering a 157.
I've been here (PRC, not HOC) a year, but I'm from NYC.
Sweet, sweet guitar that: