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Catalog of Rare Old Violins, Violas, Violoncellos, Bows of Rare Makes, 1922
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1Petrus Boom, Brussels, 17—
2Number 6444. Back, two pieces of flamed maple; top, spruce of fine grain. The varnish is of a reddish brown color. Large flat type. Big tone of excellent quality.
3Price: $300
5Charles Simonin, Paris, About 1810
6Number 6428. Flat model. Back, one piece curly maple; top, spruce of wide grain. Orange red varnish. Splendid violin for orchestral use.
7Price: $300
9Old Italian Work, 1750-60
10Number 6173. Broad flat model. Back, two pieces handsome curly maple. Top, spruce of fine grain. The varnish is of a brownish yellow color. The scroll, while old, is not the original. The instrument is in a good state of preservation and possesses a beautiful quality of tone, and plenty of it.
11Price: $300
13Old French Work, 1790-1800
14Number 6176. Exceptional wood selection. Back two pieces handsome curly maple; top, spruce of medium grain. The varnish is of a dark orange color. Splendid condition. Large brilliant tone.
15Price: $300
17Old French, About 1800-1810
18Number 6325. Flat model. Back, one piece curly maple; top, spruce of wide grain. Brownish red varnish. Splendid condition. Very fine orchestral instrument.
19Price: $300
21Old French Work, About 1780-90
22Number 6422. Medium high model. Back, two pieces beautiful curly maple; top, spruce of fine grain. The varnish is of a light brown color. Fine condition. Sweet tone.
23Price: $300
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