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A catalogue of the Lyon & Healy collection of rare old violins, violas …, 1916
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1RARE OLD VIOLINS
3Petrus Paulus de Vitor, Venice, 17—
4Number 3773. Fine old Italian instrument. Medium high model. Red brown varnish. Top, medium grain spruce; back, curly maple. Well preserved.
5Price: $400
7Chappuy, Paris, 1780
8Number 4578. Chappuy was one of the greatest French makers and this is a very representative specimen of his work. The model is large and flat, the wood selection of the very best, the varnish of light brown color and of splendid quality. The tone is exceedingly mellow and sympathetic in quality.
9Price: $400
11Hendrick Jacobs, Amsterdam, 17—
12Number 4177. Well developed model. Dark orange varnish. The top is of even grain spruce and the back of plain maple. Excellent condition.
13Price: $350
15Bernardel, Paris, 1861
16Number 3621. Maggini model. Red brown varnish. Top, medium grain spruce. Back, two pieces curly maple, inlaid. Excellent condition. Splendid copy of Maggini.
17Price: $350
19Leopold Widhalm, Nurnberg, 1797
20Number 4450. High model. Red brown varnish. Top, straight grain spruce; back, curly maple. Fine state of preservation. Excellent tone of ample power.
21Price: $350
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