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Catalog of Rare Old Violins, Violas and Violoncellos: Also Bows of Rare Makes, 1917
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1RARE OLD VIOLINS
3PIETRO ZENNATTO, TREVIS0, 1686
4Number 4836. Excellent model. Work in the style of Brescia. Fine condition, strong in wood, and covered with rich, brownish red varnish.
5Price: $250
7JEROME LÊTÉ, NANTES, 1834
8Number 5006. Large, broad, flat, Stradivarius model. Handsome wood and lustrous, reddish brown varnish. Very brilliant, strong tone.
9Price: $250
11MATHIAS GREISSER, LAUTEN UND GEIGENMACHER, INNSBRUCK, 1760-70
12Number 4838. Fine, broad, flat pattern. Handsome one-piece back of maple having a broadish figure. Top is of fine even-grain spruce. Rich reddish brown varnish. This instrument is in fine preservation, and has a large, mellow, beautiful tone. Excellent solo instrument.
13Price: $250
15MATHIAS THIR, VIENNA, 1781
16Number 4930. Flat model. Red brown varnish. Back, flamed maple, with sides to match; top, straight grain spruce. Splendid state of preservation.
17Price: $250
19JOSEPH STAINER, MITTENWALD, 1789
20Number 4891. Medium high model. Back, curly maple; top, medium grain spruce. Good state of preservation.
21Price: $250
23THOMAS SMITH, LONDON, 1759. LABEL READS: "AT THE HARP AND HAUTBOY, PICCADILLY, LONDON"
24Number 4630. Large model; fine wood selection; brownish color varnish; perfect preservation.
25Price: $235
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