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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.
2These prices are net; no discount allowed.
4Handsome bow, extra set of first-class violin strings, extra bridge, box of improved rosin with each violin.
5No. 1000. Red or Brown shaded, good quality………………………..each $1 50
6No. 1001. Maple, reddish brown, better quality, well formed………….each 2 00
7No. 1003. Hopf, brown varnish, polished………………………………………each 3 00
8No. 1004. Schweizer model, deep red varnish, light edges, full back……each 3 50
9No. 1005. Straduarius model, flamed maple back, highly polished, good quality………………………………………………………..each 4 00
11WITH EBONY TRIMMINGS
12No. 1006. Stainer model, rich brown shaded, selected wood, ebony trimmings………………………………………………………..each 4 50
13No. 1007. Conservatory model, rich amber color, nicely shaded, fine finish, each 4 75
14No. 1009. Stainer model, dark amber shaded, good tone, ebony trimmings, each 5 00
15No. 1010. Guernarius model, brown varnish, finely made, good tone, each 5 75
16No. 1011. Conservatory model, reddish brown, light edges, good tone, each 6 50
17No. 1012. Stainer model, reddish brown shaded, very highly polished, each 7 00
18No. 1014. Stainer model, bright reddish brown, highly flamed and polished, very fine finish and trimmings………………………………………each 7 50
19No. 1016. Maggini model, double purfling, reddish brown varnish, elegantly trimmed and finished……………………………………………..each 8 50
20No. 1017. Francois Barzoni model, rich transparent amber varnish, exceedingly well made, Parisian finish………………………………………each 13 00
22A FEW POINTS TO BE OBSERVED WHEN ORDERING GOODS.
24Being Publishers, Manufacturers, and Importers of all kinds of Music, Musical Instruments, and Trimmings for same, everything is produced or purchased at the least possible cost, and all articles are retailed at close net prices, it being possible, in conducting a business of this character, to sell goods for less money than they could be purchased for elsewhere.
26We do not misrepresent goods, but tell in plain words what they are, and then guarantee that they will be found as represented.
28Our methods have won our immense trade, and fair treatment has retained it.
30We honestly endeavour to satisfy every reasonable demand, and have spared neither time nor money to please every customer. The most satisfactory proof to us that we have succeeded is the tremendous growth of our business, which stands without a parallel among the business enterprises of its kind in this country.
32We treat our customers in a manner calculated to secure their permanent patronage, and consider that a well satisfied customer is the best advertisement we can have.
34We want to do business with you. A trial order will convince you, as it has thousands of others, that we can supply your wants in a satisfactory manner and at lower prices than you can possibly secure elsewhere.
36Distance makes no difference. We can serve you at any time and in any place. Our goods go everywhere, and we sell everything in the MUSIC AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENT line. No matter how small your order may be, it will receive the same prompt and careful attention as if it were ever so large.
38LOWENDALL.
39No. 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
40No. 1038. The Imperial Violin, brown, yellowish amber varnish. This instrument is world renowned; awarded two international silver medals….each 30 00
41No. 1039. The Artist Violin, varnished with Lowenthal's amber Cremona varnish, made of selected wood, highly finished, magnificent tone…..each 50 00
43LADIES' VIOLINS (seven-eighths size).
44No. 1040. Seven-eighths size, Straduarius, flamed maple back, highly polished, ebony trimmings, good quality………………………………………each $4 00
45No. 1041. Seven-eighths size, Straduarius, dark brown shaded, fine trimmings 5 00
46No. 1042. Seven-eighths size, Conservatory model, red shaded, highly polished, ebony trimmings………………………………………………………..each 6 50
47No. 1043. Seven-eighths size, Straduarius model, yellow-red varnish, highly polished, ebony trimmed, extra value………………………………………each 7 25
48No. 1044. Seven-eighths size, Maggini, reddish brown shaded, double purfling, elegantly finished, ebony trimmings………………………………………each 8 50
49No. 1045. Seven-eighths size. (See description of full size, No. 1018)…..each 8 00
50No. 1046. Seven-eighths size. (See description of full size, No. 1023)…..each 15 00
51Rare old violins by celebrated makers in stock at times, ranging in price from $100 to $1,000.
53No. 1016. Maggini Model.
54It 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 considerable out-of-town business secured 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.
56No. 1023. Straduarius Model.
57We 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.
59If 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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