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Catalog of Rare Old Violins, Violas and Violoncellos: Also Bows of Rare Makes, 1917

24 lines. Read by computer on 29 September 2026. No printed page number was found. See the scan on archive.org.

1VIOLIN BOWS
3HILL'S VIOLA BOWS
5Number G2664. Pernambuco. Extra fine quality; round stick; medium shade; ebony frog, sterling silver trimmed; pearl slide and pearl dot in side, surrounded by inlaid silver circle; sterling silver screw button with case hardened screw. (For illustration see Plate VIII.)
6Price: $35
8Number G2662. Pernambuco, fine quality; round stick; medium shade; ebony frog, Dodd model, silver trimmed and silver lined; pearl slide; octagonal shaped silver screw button with pearl dot in end surrounded by ebony ring; case hardened screw; whalebone wrapping; German silver bow tip; magnificent playing bow.
9Price: $25
11Number G2660. Pernambuco, round stick, dark chestnut color, ebony frog, German silver mounted; pearl slide with pearl dot in side, octagonal shaped screw button with pearl dot surrounded by ebony ring.
12Price: $12.50
14HILL'S VIOLONCELLO BOWS
16Number G1392. Pernambuco, very choicest quality; round stick; medium dark color; ebony frog, sterling silver trimmed; pearl slide and pearl dot in side surrounded by inlaid silver ring; octagonal shaped button of sterling silver; case hardened screw; sterling silver plate and bow tip. (For illustration see Plate VIII.)
17Price: $35
19Number G1389. Pernambuco, extra fine quality; medium reddish color; ebony frog; silver ferrule and lining; pearl slide; octagonal shaped silver button with pearl dot set in end, surrounded by ebony ring; leather thumb grip; silver tip. Bow of splendid playing qualities.
20Price: $25
22Number G1387. Pernambuco, fine quality; round stick; dark rich color; ebony frog; pearl slide; pearl dot on sides; German silver ferrule and lining; octagonal German silver button and pearl dot set in end surrounded by ebony ring. (For illustration see Plate VIII.)
23Price: $15

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