Bow & Bridge Violin and bow makers, as the old books printed them

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Catalog of Rare Old Violins, Violas, Violoncellos, Bows of Rare Makes, 1922

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1LUDOVICUS GUERSAN, PARIS, 1746
2NUMBER 6411. A magnificent example. Well developed model. Back, two pieces handsome curly maple. Top, spruce of fine grain. The varnish is of an orange yellow color. It is in a perfect state of preservation and possesses a tone of great brilliancy and power.
3Price: $650
5J. BOQUAY, PARIS, 1710
6NUMBER 6208. Well developed model. Back, one piece of flamed maple. Top, spruce of fine grain. Red brown varnish. Excellent condition. A very desirable instrument for either solo or orchestral playing.
7Price: $650
9VINCENT PANORMO, PARIS, 1775
10NUMBER 6199. Back, one piece handsome curly maple. Top, spruce of medium grain. Medium high model. Orange brown varnish. Splendid condition. Brilliant tone.
11Price: $650
13LE JEUNE, PARIS, 1757
14NUMBER 6212. Large model. Back, one piece of curly maple, with sides to match. Top, spruce of fine grain. The varnish is of a reddish brown color. An exceptionally fine violin for orchestral purposes. It is in an excellent state of preservation.
15Price: $600
17CLAUDE BOIVIN, PARIS, 17—
18NUMBER 6399. Large model. Back, one piece curly maple; top, spruce of medium grain. The varnish is of a brownish red color. It is in a splendid state of preservation. Excellent solo instrument.
19Price: $600
21OLD ITALIAN, ABOUT 1740-50
22NUMBER 6395. Amati type. Back, two pieces curly maple of handsome flame. Top, spruce of straight even grain. The varnish is of a brownish color. Excellent condition. Very mellow tone. An ideal violin for a player with a small hand.
23Price: $600

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