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Rare bows for violin, viola, violoncello, 1931
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1RARE BOWS FOR VIOLIN, VIOLA, VIOLONCELLO . . . WURLITZER
3OLD GERMAN VIOLIN BOWS (Continued)
5*No. 1337
6W. A. PFREITZSCHNER
7This maker, a brother of H. R., still produces steadily. A fine bow, round, dark-chocolate color. Silver-mounted ebony frog with crown branded on the side, indicating extra quality.
8Thirty-five dollars
10No. 1397
11OLD GERMAN
12An excellent old bow, round, dark chocolate brown color. Original silver-mounted frog, the button solid cap. Silver wrapping.
13Thirty-five dollars
15No. 1406
16OTTO A. HOYER
17Octagon, medium red-brown color. Frog of ebony, with silver mountings. Silver wrapping.
18Thirty-five dollars
20No. 1419
21OLD GERMAN
22A fine round stick, medium-brown color. Silver-mounted frog and solid button. Silver wrapping.
23Thirty-five dollars
25*No. 1506
26A. THOMA
27Octagon, light reddish-brown stick. Silver-mounted. Silver wrapping. Thirty-five dollars
29No. 1573
30TOURTE COPY
31Stamped "Imitation de Tourte," probably by Weichold. Octagon, dark reddish-brown color. Silver-mounted frog and button. Silver wrapping.
32Thirty-five dollars
34No. 1611
35VUILLAUME COPY
36A good copy, German, with round frog slide, and rounded edges, silver trim, and picture eyelet showing bust of Vuillaume. Fine round stick, medium light-brown color. Silver wire wrapping.
37Thirty-five dollars
39*Stamped with name of maker
41No. 1312
42OLD GERMAN
43Fine old stick. Octagonal, medium-brown color. Ebony frog, pearl eyes, silver trim. Ringed button.
44Forty dollars
46*No. 1564
47H. R. PFREITZSCHNER
48Crown stamp on ebony frog, which is silver-mounted, with pearl eyes. Plain silver button.
49Forty dollars
51*No. 1628
52R. ARNOLD STOESS
53A fine contemporary maker. Round stick, reddish-brown color. Ebony frog with gold mountings. Gold-ringed button. Silver wire wrapping.
54Forty dollars
56*No. 1219
57H. R. PFREITZSCHNER
58Light red-brown round stick. The silver-mounted ebony frog has pearl eyes with pearl rings set close. Ringed button. Silver wrapping
59Forty-five dollars
61*No. 1250
62H. R. PFREITZSCHNER
63Round stick, medium red-brown color. Silver-mounted frog and solid capped button. Whalebone wrapping.
64Forty-five dollars
66No. 1313
67TUBBS COPY
68Stamped "Tubbs," a good copy. Octagonal stick, light-brown color. Fair head with silver tip. Silver-mounted ebony frog, no eyes.
69Forty-eight dollars
71*No. 1350
72G. A. PFREITZSCHNER
73Another maker of the family, also very good. Octagonal, medium brown stick. Silver-mounted, plain ebony frog, with brand. Plain silver button. Silver wrapping.
74Fifty dollars
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