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Whaley, Royce, & Co.'s condensed catalogue and price lists of musical instruments, and trimmings for same [microform], 1898
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1Violins.
3These prices are net; no discount allowed.
5Handsome bow, extra set of first-class violin strings, extra bridge, box of improved rosin with each violin.
6No. 1000. Red or Brown shaded, good quality……………………..each $1.50
7No. 1001. Maple, reddish brown, better quality, well formed………….each 2.00
8No. 1003. Hopf, brown varnish, polished…………………………….each 3.00
9No. 1004. Schweizer model, deep red varnish, light edges, full back……each 3.50
10No. 1005. Straduarius model, flamed maple back, highly polished, good quality…………………………………………………….each 4.00
12WITH EBONY TRIMMINGS
13No. 1006. Stainer model, rich brown shaded, selected wood, ebony trimmings…………………………………………………….each 4.50
14No. 1007. Conservatory model, rich amber color, nicely shaded, fine finish.each 4.75
15No. 1009. Stainer model, dark amber shaded, good tone, ebony trimmings, each 5.00
16No. 1010. Guernarius model, brown varnish, finely made, good tone..each 5.75
17No. 1011. Conservatory model, reddish brown, light edges, good tone, each 6.50
18No. 1012. Stainer model, reddish brown shaded, very highly polished, each 7.00
19No. 1014. Stainer model, bright reddish brown, highly flamed and polished, very fine finish and trimmings………………………………………each 7.50
20No. 1016. Maggini model, double purfling, reddish brown varnish, elegantly trimmed and finished……………………………………………..each 8.50
21No. 1017. Francois Barzoni model, rich transparent amber varnish, exceedingly well made, Parisian finish………………………………………each 13.00
23POWERFUL TONE, SUITABLE FOR ORCHESTRA OR PROFESSIONAL PLAYERS.
24No. 1018. Paganini Concert Violin, engraved on head same as cut, amber shaded, highly polished, fine tone and finish………………………..each 8.00
25No. 1019. Maggini model, brown shaded, double purfling around edges, well finished and good tone……………………………………………..each 12.00
26No. 1020. Josef Guarnerius' Grand Solo, red shaded, highly polished, engraved on head, beautifully made and trimmed, fine tone………………each 10.00
27No. 1023. Solo Artist (Anton Straduarius), dark brown shaded, imitation old, beautifully flamed neck, finely finished, very fine trimmings and elegantly made and very fine tone. (See cut)………………………………………each 15.00
28No. 1024. Gasper De Salo, imitation old, very fine tone…………………each 13.00
29No. 1026. Carlo Bergonzi model, light brown shaded, very fine finish and fine trimmings…………………………………………………….each 16.00
30No. 1027. Conservatory Straduarius model, brown and amber shaded, highly polished, fine trimmings and well made and good tone………….each 12.00
31No. 1028. Wieniawski Violin D'Artist model, dark shaded, engraved on head same as cut, elegantly finished and fine tone………………………………………each 13.50
33GENUINE WOLFF VIOLINS.
34No. 1029. Amber color, nicely flamed, good varnish……………………..each $18.00
35No. 1030. Brown shaded, fine varnish, better tone, fine selected wood…each 30.00
36No. 1031. Amber color, fine varnish, excellent quality of tone………….each 50.00
37No. 1032. Dark color, very finely made, extra good……………………..each 65.00
39CELEBRATED DURER VIOLINS.
40No. 1033. Artist Violin, Straduarius model, brown amber varnish, fine tone and finish…………………………………………………….each $18.00
41No. 1034. Amati, selected one-piece back, orange-amber varnish, fine tone and finish…………………………………………………….each 20.00
42No. 1035. Duerer model, high swelled back, handsomely flamed, made of extra choice wood, red amber varnish, fine bright finish, excellent tone…each 25.00
43No. 1036. Straduarius, made of fine selected old wood, light transparent varnish, fine tone…………………………………………………….each 30.00
45LOWENDALL.
46No. 1037. The Conservatory Violin, light red yellowish amber varnish. Used in all the principal conservatories all over the world. Superior workmanship and finish…………………………………………………….each $25.00
47No. 1038. The Imperial Violin, brown, yellowish amber varnish. This instrument is world renowned; awarded two international silver medals….each 30.00
48No. 1039. The Artist Violin, varnished with Lowenthal's amber Cremona varnish, made of selected wood, highly finished, magnificent tone…..each 50.00
50LADIES' VIOLINS (seven-eighths size).
51No. 1040. Seven-eighths size, Straduarius, flamed maple back, highly polished, ebony trimmings, good quality………………………………………each $4.00
52No. 1041. Seven-eighths size, Straduarius, dark brown shaded, fine trimmings 5.00
53No. 1042. Seven-eighths size, Conservatory model, red shaded, highly polished, ebony trimmings…………………………………………………….each 6.50
54No. 1043. Seven-eighths size, Straduarius model, yellow-red varnish, highly polished, ebony trimmed, extra value………………………………………each 7.25
55No. 1044. Seven-eighths size, Maggini, reddish brown shaded, double purfling, elegantly finished, ebony trimmings………………………………………each 8.50
56No. 1045. Seven-eighths size. (See description of full size, No. 1018)…..each 8.00
57No. 1046. Seven-eighths size. (See description of full size, No. 1023)…..each 15.00
58Rare old violins by celebrated makers in stock at times, ranging in price from $100 to $1,000.
60No. 1014. Stainer Model.
61These instruments are of excellent quality and made from selected materials (thoroughly seasoned woods alone being used). The construction and workmanship are unsurpassed, the models graceful and correct, the tone sweet, pure and resonant, and all are finished in a superior and elegant manner.
63No. 1016. Maggini Model.
64It is our best interest to sell you a Violin that is better than you can buy elsewhere for the same amount, for the reason that a considerable part of our business is secured by means of advertising, and a pleased customer is one of the best advertisements we know of. Every satisfactory sale makes a new customer or retains an old one.
66No. 1018. Imitation Old Masters.
67An expert violinist carefully examines and tests each Violin before we ship it. This is done to the cheapest as well as the most expensive. All the Violins we list are genuine musical instruments, and not toys. We guarantee our Violins to be first-class in every respect.
69No. 1023. Straduarius Model.
70We have the finest and largest assortment of Violins of any house in Canada. This gives us confidence in stating that we can suit anyone, no matter how particular they are in making a choice.
72If this is the first of our catalogues you have received, select something required, and be convinced that it is economy to deal with us.
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