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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1GEORGE KLOTZ, MITTENWALD, 1730
2NUMBER 6197. Very choice specimen. Back, two pieces of curly maple, with sides to match; top, spruce of fine grain. The varnish is of a brownish color. It is in a splendid state of preservation, and possesses a large tone of excellent quality.
3Price: $450
5SEBASTIAN KLOTZ, MITTENWALD, 1760
6NUMBER 6191. An exceptionally fine specimen of his work. Well developed model. Back, two pieces of flamed maple; top, spruce of medium grain. The varnish is of a brownish color. The tone is very fine and of ample power for solo work.
7Price: $450
9LUDOVICUS GUERSAN, PARIS, 1743
10NUMBER 6408. A splendid example of his work. Back, two pieces handsome curly maple, with sides to match; top, spruce of medium grain. The varnish is of an orange red color. This instrument is in a good state of preservation. Large, mellow tone.
11Price: $450
13OLD FRENCH, 1760-70
14NUMBER 6307. This old instrument is exceptionally beautiful in appearance. The wood selection is of the choicest quality for tone. The back is formed by two pieces of very handsome curly maple; top, spruce of fine grain. The varnish is of a brownish red color. Fine preservation. Large tone of exquisite quality.
15Price: $450
17AEGEDIUS KLOZ, MITTENWALD, 1765
18NUMBER 6194. A splendid specimen of the old Mittenwald School of Violin building. Well developed model. Back, two pieces curly maple of handsome figure. Top, fine grain spruce. The varnish is of a light brown color. This instrument is in a very fine state of preservation, and possesses a tone of rare sweetness and ample power for solo work.
19Price: $450

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