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- 1/2 ANTON SCHROETTER
9 photos - VGC, good German student instrument, circa 1960's, with oblong HSC, on consignment
110U-5260.....$265.00 buy - 1/2 ANTON SCHUSTER
7 photos - VGC, recent, good German student instrument, with shaped HSC, on consignment
110U-5572.....$265.00 buy - 1/2 E.R. PFRETZSCHNER
7 photos - VGC, good German student instrument, with shaped thermoplastic HSC and Glasser bow (SN:26365)
110U-5589.....$265.00 buy - 1/2 LEWIS & S0N DANCLA
6 photos - VGC, recent, good German student instrument, with shaped thermoplastic HSC and Glasser bow, on consignment (SN:11851)
110U-5487.....$250.00 buy - 1/2 SIZE SAMUEL SHEN
7 photos - EC+, very nice handmade Chinese work, circa 2004, two piece back with some flame, shaded amber varnish, boxwood fittings, great sound for this price, with older shaped hard case, on consignment - price reduced (SN:2004-5-90)
110U-5066.....$250.00 buy - 1/2 SIZE SUZUKI CELLO
7 photos - VGC+, made in Japan, circa 1990, Nagoya Suzuki model 40, decent student instrument, with bag and Glasser bow
110U-4546.....$350.00 buy - 1/4 GLAESEL STRAD
7 photos - VGC except small part of lower treble corner broken off, made in Western Germany, circa 1980-90, good student instrument, with shaped thermoplastic HSC and bow
110U-5476.....$250.00 buy - 1/4 KISO SUZUKI (1972)
7 photos - VGC, decent Japanese student instrument, with case and bow (SN:#7)
110U-5463.....$125.00 buy - 1/4 SIZE IVAN DUNOV
10 photos - VGC+, handmade in Bulgaria, circa 2000, two piece back of flamed maple, shaded and antiqued orange-brown varnish, good sounding for a fractional instrument, with bow, extra set of Dominant strings and arrow shaped HSC, on consignment - price reduced (SN:31797)
110U-5521.....$650.00 buy - 1/8 SIZE ANTON SCHUSTER
8 photos - VGC, good German student instrument with Glasser bow and shaped thermoplastic HSC
110U-5468.....$250.00 buy - 13" PFRETZSCHNER VIOLA
10 photos - G-VGC, decent German student instrument, one broken corner on the top, with older oblong HSC, price reduced (SN:1969)
110U-4785.....$175.00 buy - 14" KNILLING VIOLA
7 photos - VGC, made in Romania, Bucharest model, decent student viola, with shaped thermoplastic HSC (SN:7494)
110U-5079.....$275.00 buy - 14" SEIDEL VIOLA
9 photos - VGC, good German instrument, circa 1979, with arrow shaped case and two decent student bows, on consignment (SN:B4600)
110U-5573.....$300.00 buy - 15 1/2" GLAESEL VIOLA
9 photos - VGC, decent student instrument, with shaped thermoplastic HSC and Glasser bow, on consignment (SN:H14100)
110U-5585.....$365.00 buy - 3/4 A.R. SEIDEL (1986)
7 photos - VGC, good German student instrument, with shaped thermoplastic HSC
110U-5524.....$265.00 buy - 3/4 A.R. SEIDEL (1988)
8 photos - VGC, good German student instrument, nicely flamed one piece back, orange-red varnish, Caspari pegs, with Glasser bow and shaped thermoplastic HSC, on consignment
110U-5455.....$265.00 buy - 3/4 CARL MEISEL
7 photos - VGC except finish is fairly dinged up, good German student instrument, with beater shaped case
110U-5081.....$225.00 buy - 3/4 CZECH STRAD COPY
6 photos - G-VGC, good student instrument, two piece back of flamed maple, golden-amber varnish, decent tone, with old beater case
110U-5064.....$225.00 buy - 3/4 E.R. PFRETZSCHNER
4 photos - VGC, good German student instrument, with shaped thermoplastic HSC, on consignment
110U-4736.....$265.00 buy - 3/4 E.R. PFRETZSCHNER
9 photos - VGC, circa 1972, good German student instrument, Caspari pegs, with Glasser bow and oblong HSC, on consignment
110U-5512.....$275.00 buy - 3/4 FRANZ HOFFMAN
9 photos - VGC+, made in Romania, circa 2003, good student instrument, with arrow shaped HSC (SN:70-03)
110U-5371.....$325.00 buy - 3/4 GIESSEL (2005)
10 photos - VGC+, decent student instrument, probably Chinese, with shaped HSC (SN:7156)
110U-5145.....$200.00 buy - 3/4 K.J. SCHNEIDER
10 photos - EC, very nice contempory German Master Art model from the Karl Joseph Schneider workshop, circa 1998, nicely flamed two piece back, shaded and antiqued amber varnish, very good sounding fractional instrument, with nickel mounted bow stamped "R.A. MEINEL" and a good oblong HSC, on consignment
110U-5576.....$1,500.00 buy - 3/4 SIZE DANCLA
8 photos - VGC, German, from the firm of Lewis & Son, lightly flamed two piece back, shaded orange varnish, with arrow shaped HSC, on consignment (SN:15123)
110U-4964.....$250.00 buy - 3/4 SUZUKI (1984)
7 photos - VGC+, good Japanese student instrument, model 101 RP, with bow and HSC, on consignment (SN:101RP)
110U-5522.....$225.00 buy - A & H AMATI LABEL
7 photos - G-VGC, German, circa 1920-30's, nicely flamed one piece back, shaded dark red-brown varnish, nice smooth fairly mellow tone, with old wood coffin case, on consignment - price reduced
110U-5515.....$600.00 buy - A.R. SIEDEL (1985)
9 photos - VGC+, good Geman student violin, with shaped thermoplastic HSC
110U-5557.....$365.00 buy - ACETO 5 STRING VIOLECT
8 photos - VGC+ except for repaired crack on top at volume knob, hollow body but no f-holes, spruce top, two piece highly flamed maple back, low C-string, handmade from the shop of Eric Aceto, sounds and plays great or can be used as a quiet or silent violin for late night practice, 1/4" jack, with oblong HSC - price reduced
110U-5074.....$1,100.00 buy - ALBERT DEBLAYE (1924)
10 photos - VGC+, very fine French work, signed and numebered (1025 or 1045, hard to read) on label, Amati model, nicely flamed two piece back, amber-orange varnish, strong rich focused tone, with oblong HSC, on consignment
110U-5525.....$5,500.00 buy - ALBERT DEBLAYE (1928)
10 photos - VGC except small area of center seam reglued on top and back, Strad model, two piece back of handsome medium curl, red-brown varnish, label signed and numbered 2941, tone is full, rich and very focused, very fine French work, with shaped Bobelock HSC, on consignment - price reduced (SN:2941)
110U-5545.....$4,950.00 buy - ALEJANDRO UTRERA (2007)
12 photos - EC, handmade in Xalapa, Mexico, makers certificate indicates that it is a personal Stradivari model, two piece back of moderate curl ascending from the centerline, orangish varnish, previous owner replaced pegs and tailpiece with fancy carved ones, rich mellow tone with decent power, overall workmanship and sound very good but varnish job is a little lower in quality, comes with makers certificate and oblong HSC, on consignment, Price Reduced
110U-5549.....$1,800.00 buy - ALTON SAUNDERS (1896)
8 photos - G-VGC, made in Reading, Mich. (Saunders later worked out of Toledo), flat arched Strad type model, one piece back of nicely flamed maple, golden-yellow varnish, back has button graft, a couple of repaired cracks on the top, nice rich full tone that has good projection, on consignment - price reduced
110U-5335.....$1,675.00 buy - AMERICAN GUARNERI MODEL
9 photos - G-VGC, circa 1920-50's, two piece back of medium curl, golden yellow varnish, fairly loud tone with decent quality, good overall workmanship, with old case, on consignment
110U-5312.....$1,100.00 buy - AMERICAN NO LABEL
9 photos - G-VGC, no label but there is an illegible signature on the top under the fingerboard, what can be read though is 1935 Wisconson, very nice overall workmanship, two piece back of strong narrow curl, shaded fairly dark red-brown varnish, nice even tone that should get better with playing as it appears to have sit in the case for many years, with oblong HSC, on consignment
110U-5606.....$1,050.00 buy - ANDREAS MORELLI
9 photos - VGC, German, circa 1980-90's, Strad model #701, two piece back of narrow curl, shaded orange varnish, nice deep fairly rich tone, with shaped thermoplastic HSC
110U-5568.....$850.00 buy - ANTHONY WRONA (1950)
10 photos - G-VGC, nice handmade American violin, made in Buffalo, N.Y., Strad model, two piece back of medium curl, shaded yellow-brown varnish, tone is very strong, with oblong HSC, on consignment - price reduced
110U-5304.....$725.00 buy - BERGONZI LABEL
10 photos - G-VGC, from the Lowendall shop in Berlin, circa 1900, nicely flamed two piece back, antiqued red-brown varnish, very fine workmanship throughout, fairly rich sweetish medium-bright tone, with old shaped case, on consignment
110U-5638.....$975.00 buy - BOHEMIAN NO LABEL
8 photos - G-VGC, circa 1880-1910, German or Bohemian, Amati/Schweitzer type model, nicely flamed two piece back, antiqued dark amber varnish, top has been regraduated and had new bass bar done by Dave Ross, has a medium-bright fairly responsive tone and plays quite easily, on consignment - price reduced
110U-5334.....$575.00 buy - C.J.B. COLLIN-MEZIN III
10 photos - VGC+, made in France, circa 1950, Maggini model, two piece back of strong narrow curl, shaded and lightly antiqued amber-orange varnish, 360mm body length, scroll has an extra turn, double purfling, medium-high arching with deep scooping around the edges, nice fairly mellow rich tone, has original makers certificate and bridge, with original shaped HSC (SN:NO.38)
110U-5577.....$4,200.00 buy - CALVERT CONCERTMASTER
10 photos - EC, nice handmade work from Hong Kong, two piece back of handsome curl, lightly shaded amber varnish, strong but fairly mellow tone, with arrow shaped case and Glasser bow, on consignment
110U-5593.....$650.00 buy - CARL FISCHER
11 photos - G-VGC, German circa 1920-30's, Strad model, made for the Carl Fisher company of N.Y. city, labeled as "Modern Cremona The Professional," nicely flamed two piece back, amber-orange varnish, repairs to top and ribs, nice rich even tone, with arrow shaped HSC (SN:19)
110U-5448.....$1,050.00 buy - CARLO POLLASTRI LABEL
9 photos - VGC+ except a little varnish printing on the top, two piece back of medium curl, orangish varnish, nice even bright but not harsh tone, looks to be nice handmade Chinese work, with case, price reduced
110U-4672.....$400.00 buy - CHINESE ONE PIECE BACK
11 photos - EC, nice hand made Chinese work of recent vintage, one piece back of strong medium-narrow curl, amber-orange varnish, strong fairly rich tone, tailpiece with built in fine tuners, ebony crown on back button, with oblong HSC and nickel mounted bow stamped GOTZ, on consignment
110U-5640.....$675.00 buy - CONRAD GOTZ (1960)
11 photos - VGC, nice German work, nicely flamed two piece back, shaded orange varnish, very powerful tone, a real cannon, bright but fairly rich sounding, nice ebony fittings, with shaped case and nickel mounted bow stamped "ERICH STEINER", on consignment
110U-5400.....$1,200.00 buy - CONRAD GOTZ (1967)
10 photos - VGC, German, better quality student instrument, model #106, nicely flamed two piece back, shaded red-orange varnish, brightish tone, with oblong HSC, on consignment (SN:106)
110U-5488.....$575.00 buy - CONRAD GOTZ (1970)
10 photos - VGC, model 106, Stradivari model, two-piece back of narrow curl ascending from the centerline, shaded red-orange varnish, even medium-bright tone, with shaped thermoplastic HSC, on consignment
110U-5352.....$550.00 buy - CUNAULT LABEL
8 photos - EC, very fine newer Chinese work, Guarneri model, two piece back of handsome curl ascending from centerline, shaded/antiqued red varnish over a golden ground, body length 13 15/16ths, strong fairly rich medium bright tone, with nicer oblong HSC that has built in humidifier and hygrometer, come with appraisal from Shar Music stating replacement value to be 3,000.00 - price reduced
110U-5042.....$1,050.00 buy - CZECH OR GERMAN 1930'S
10 photos - VGC, not labeled but is very nice work probably from Markneukirchen or Schonbach - maybe the Juzek shop, sort of a Gagliano model, nicely flamed two piece back, antiqued amber-red varnish, nice strong tone, with older oblong foam filled HSC, on consignment
110U-5565.....$1,250.00 buy - DECONETI LABEL
8 photos - G-VGC, French, from the JTL shop, circa 1910-20's, Amati type model, nicely flamed two piece back, antiqued golden-brown varnish, all new fittings, lots of fake cracks on top, back and sides with a couple of repaired real ones on the top, nice even fairly rich tone, on consignment
110U-5503.....$1,150.00 buy - DOMINIK ZUCHOWICZ "LYRA VIOL" (2004)
15 photos - EC, gorgeous reproduction of a 17th century lyra viol (viola da gamba with sympathetic strings) by Henry Jaye, 7 regular strings and 7 sympathetic strings (sympathetic strings may be removed so this could be played like a viola da gamba), flat curly maple back with delicate purfling designs, flamed maple sides and neck, carved spruce top with double purflings and decorative prufling designs on lower bout, interesting decorative soundholes in the usual positions plus oval-shaped soundhole (with decorative insert) underneath the end of the fingerboard, ebony fingerboard with tie-on gut frets (like a lute) and with decorative shape over body, laminated (ebony over maple) tailpiece with matching (to the fingerboard) decorative end, sympathetic strings attach the endblock side of body, 14 carved rosewood friction pegs on pegbox, carved and painted head in place of a standard scroll, handcrafted in Canada by this noted maker, with Kingham MTM custom HSC, ~55-1/2" total length, ~27-1/4" scale length, ~15" lower bout, ~5-1/4" body depth, missing a couple of strings and frets need to be placed correctly, on consignment (SN:10-1-04)
110U-5098.....$7,500.00 buy - DUERER (1903)
11 photos - VGC, labeled as from Switzerland and made for the E.T. Root Co. of Chicago, Amati model, one piece back of very handsome medium curl, foliate carving and sheild with the initials R D on the back of the pegbox, brown varnish, nice fairly full rich tone, with nickel mounted bow (warped) stamped "MARTIN LEIPZIG" and old shaped case, on consignment
110U-5626.....$1,200.00 buy - E.H. ROTH (1962)
10 photos - VGC, nice 1714 Strad model from the Roth shop, two piece back of handsome medium-narrow curl ascending from the centerline, amber-orange varnish, nice rich tone that seems mellow but still has enough edge to project well, with oblong HSC, on consignment (SN:N1392)
110U-5500.....$2,000.00 buy - E.H. ROTH (1991)
10 photos - VGC+, German, has usual Roth brands but somewhat different label, good German quality, nicely flamed two piece back, orange varnish, seems much nicer than the usual Roth 1700 Strad model, nice deep fairly rich tone, with oblong Pro Tec case (SN:F1 0213)
110U-5538.....$1,300.00 buy - E.H. ROTH 16" VIOLA
10 photos - VGC except for varnish dings and scratches, circa 1969, 1700 Strad model, two piece back of narrow curl, orange varnish, Caspari pegs, nice fairly rich tone, with oblong HSC, on consignment
110U-5509.....$1,200.00 buy - E.H. ROTH 17" VIOLA (c.1966)
8 photos - G-VGC, copy of 1724 Strad, makers brand on inside of back, handsomely flamed two piece back, ebony heel cap, caspari pegs, lightly shaded amber varnish, lovely full rich tone, with shaped OHSC, on consignment (SN:1724)
110U-3816.....$2,100.00 buy - E.R. PFRETZSCHNER
8 photos - VGC except for varnish scrape on top lower treble side, good German student instrument, circa 1999, with shaped thermoplastic HSC (SN:9-14-99)
110U-5318.....$350.00 buy - E.R. PFRETZSCHNER
10 photos - VGC, circa 1983, good German student instrument, with bow and oblong HSC, on consignment
110U-5511.....$375.00 buy - ED MCCOPPIN (2003)
8 photos - EC, Ed's #30 is a Strad model, made in Monroe, Mi., two piece back of narrow curl, shaded and lightly antiqued amber oil varnish over a golden ground, ebony fittings, very rich even tone, has been played very little so should improve quite a bit as it breaks in, with beater case suitable for shipping (SN:30)
110U-5566.....on hold...$3,500.00 - ELON HOWE #17 (1992)
11 photos - EC, very nice handmade work by award winning violin maker Elon Howe of Newaygo, Michigan, Guarneri model, moderately flamed two piece back, shaded amber-orange varnish, rich tone that is not too bright or dark, floral design on ribs and peg box/scroll, with arrow shaped HSC and two decent nickel mounted bows, on consignment (SN:NO.17)
110U-5617.....$3,400.00 buy - ELON HOWE (1997)
10 photos - EC, handmade in Newaygo, Michigan, Elon's #26, Strad model, two piece back of strong medium width curl, golden-amber oil varnish, Elon has won many awards in the VMAII competitions and the workmanship is very fine throughout, fine strong rich tone, boxwood fittings, pusch tailpiece with built in tuners, set up with helicore strings, with arrow shaped HSC, on consignment (SN:26)
110U-5514.....$4,200.00 buy - EMILIO DA PADOVA (2004)
7 photos - VGC, decent Chinese student violin, two piece back of flamed maple, shaded brown varnish, with arrow shaped case and nickel mounted bow, on consignment (SN:0903)
110U-5420.....$450.00 buy - ENGELHARDT C-1 3/4 BASS
9 photos - VG-EC except some repaired cracks in the laminated back, laminated construction, figured maple back, sunburst finish, bow holder tied to tailpiece, good student standup bass made by the successor to Kay, with nice padded carrying bag, price reduced (SN:77604)
110U-5397.....$1,000.00 buy - ERICH SANDNER (1964)
9 photos - VGC, good German Strad model, nicely flamed two piece back, lightly shaded red-orange varnish, matching parisian eye fittings, bright fairly rich tone, with oblong HSC and decent nickel mounted bow, on consignment
110U-5294.....$850.00 buy - FENDER® FV1 (2004)
12 photos - EC, white finish, solid maple body with spruce top, 4 strings, violin type friction pegs, ebony fingerboard and chinrest, volume and tone controls, includes bow and oblong OHSC (burgundy lining) (SN:KD04082015)
110U-5624.....$375.00 buy - FRANCOIS BARBE
10 photos - G-VGC, French, circa 1850-60's, nice large Strad pattern, one-piece back of strong narrow curl, red-brown varnish, overall good condition for its age, very nice full rich tone, with arrow shaped HSC
110U-5494.....$2,400.00 buy - FRANCOIS BARZONI LABEL
10 photos - G-VGC, probably French, circa 1880-1900, Amati model, nicely flamed two piece back, brown varnish, two repaired saddle cracks on top, medium-bright fairly rich tone, Helicore strings, with shaped case, on consignment
110U-5418.....$950.00 buy - FRANTISEK HERCLICK
8 photos - G-VGC, made in Bohemia, circa 1900-20's, Guarneri model with slightly smaller body and string length, nicely flamed two piece back, shaded dark red-brown varnish, nice even fairly rich tone, recent repairs from shipping damage done without taking the top off, one crack goes from saddle and under bass bar, new Knilling Planetary pegs installed, priced with repair work taken in to account, with oblong HSC
110U-5401.....$625.00 buy - FRANZ SANDNER 48K
9 photos - VGC, German, circa 1993, Strad model, two piece back of narrow curl, shaded orange varnish, brightish tone with decent quality, with shaped thermoplastic HSC - price reduced (SN:067444)
110U-5278.....$800.00 buy - FRATELLI FISCER LABEL
8 photos - G-VGC, German or Bohemian, circa 1870-80's, high arched Stainer model, fake Italian label, nicely flamed two piece back, antiqued amber varnish, nice fairly rich smooth tone, on consignment
110U-5290.....$900.00 buy - FRENCH AMATI LABEL
10 photos - G-VGC, circa 1900, nicely flamed one piece back, brown-orange varnish, deeply scooped around the edges Amati type model, fairly rich somewhat sweetish mellow tone, with old shaped case, on consignment (SN:1676)
110U-5633.....$875.00 buy - G.A. FICKER (1965)
10 photos - VGC+, Sarasate / Strad model #176, two piece back of narrow curl, shaded orange varnish, nice fairly rich strong tone, pusch model tailpiece with built in tuners, with oblong HSC, on consignment (SN:176)
110U-5536.....$1,050.00 buy - G.A. FICKER (1971)
10 photos - G-VGC, German, model 220 / Kreutzer / Strad, nicely flamed two piece back, shaded red-orange varnish, strong robust tone, with small viola case, on consignment - price reduced
110U-5382.....$1,250.00 buy - G.A. FICKER (1992)
10 photos - VGC, German, Strad model, Sifnature Series #276, two piece back of flamed maple, shaded orange varnish, good student instrument, with oblong HSC and nickel mounted bow that needs a rehair and grip, on consignment (SN:65703)
110U-5604.....$425.00 buy - GERMAN GUARNERI NO LABEL
10 photos - G-VGC, German or Czech, circa 1950's, two piece back of narrow curl, antiqued red varnish, pretty good even sound for this price range, one repaired crack left of the bass bar in lower bout, with shaped case, on consignment
110U-5431.....$575.00 buy - GERMAN NO LABEL
8 photos - VGC, circa 1890-1910's, Strad model, nicely flamed two piece back, shaded amber varnish, nice tone with decent depth, new fittings, with beater case, on consignment - price reduced
110U-5414.....$500.00 buy - GERMAN STRAD LABEL
10 photos - VGC, circa 1930-50's, nicely flamed two piece back, shaded orange varnish, strong medium-bright tone, with old shaped case, Price Reduced
110U-5539.....$525.00 buy - GERMAN STRAD LABEL
10 photos - VGC, large Strad model, circa 1920-30's, two piece back of strong narrow curl, red-brown varnish, big strong tone, with beater case
110U-5454.....$875.00 buy - H.A. KRETZSCHMAR LABEL
7 photos - VGC, German, circa 1920-30's, Amati or Klotz type model, nicely flamed two piece back, shaded dark amber varnish, decent fairly full tone for this price, set up with Zyex strings, on consignment
110U-5438.....$650.00 buy - HAFFNER (2001)
9 photos - VGC, made in Germany by Wm. Lewis & Son, two piece back of flamed maple, orange-brown varnish, decent strong tone, with oblong HSC
110U-5386.....$500.00 buy - HANS SCHIRMER
9 photos - G-VGC, German, circa 1920-30's, Amati type model, two piece back of strong medium-narrow curl, golden-amber varnish, nice full rich even tone, maker's brand on inside back, with old shaped case - price reduced
110U-5272.....$1,050.00 buy - JACKSON®-GULDAN
8 photos - G-VGC, made in Columbus, Ohio, one piece back of narrow curl, shaded red varnish, pretty good tone with some depth to it, with older shaped case
110U-5631.....$575.00 buy - JACOB HORNSTEINER VIOLA
7 photos - G-VGC, 16" German viola, circa 1957, two piece back of narrow curl, shaded red-orange varnish, nice full sound for a student instrument, with old shaped case (SN:E29)
110U-5248.....$800.00 buy - JACOBUS HORNSTEINER
10 photos - G-VGC, from the E.H. Roth shop, Strad model, circa 1959, nicely flamed two piece back, antiqued and shaded red-orange varnish, top was off top repair center seam under tailpiece and at that time the top was regraduated with a new bass bar installed so this sounds much better than the price range it is in, with beater case, on consignment
110U-5532.....$950.00 buy - JAY HAIDE 3/4 BASS (2004)
14 photos - EC-, red-brown antiqued varnish finish, fully carved bass of all solid woods, ebony fingerboard, synthetic tailpiece, gold etched-plate tuners, 1-3/4" nut, 42" scale, label reads "Jay Haide, Ifshin Violins, Berkeley, CA. 2004," with nice Mooradian brand padded gigbag
110U-5630.....$3,200.00 buy - JOERG WUNDERLICH (2005)
9 photos - EC, Strad model, very fine German handmade instrument, Collector's Series model B576, two piece back of strong medium-narrow curl, shaded antiqued red-orange varnish, new pernambuco fittings installed, set up with Passione strings, very strong full tone, with oblong ultralight HSC Price Reduced (SN:VHE009T)
110U-5496.....$2,800.00 buy - JOHN JUZEK
9 photos - VGC, circa 1950's, good Czech violin from the Juzek shop, nicely flamed two piece back, shaded red varnish, decent even tone, with older shaped case
110U-5516.....$600.00 buy - JOHN JUZEK 3/4 BASS (1950's?)
11 photos - VGC+, all laminated woods, ebony fingerboard and tailpiece, brass machine heads, painted-on purfling, 42" scale, made in Germany, on consignment
110U-5622.....$2,000.00 buy - JOHN SILAKOWSKI
7 photos - EC, Chinese, label states Silakowski Revoiced 2009, strong flamed one piece back, shaded red varnish, strong resonant tone, with decent oblong HSC, on consignment (SN:2009)
110U-5379.....$1,200.00 buy - JTL CONSERVATORY STRAD
8 photos - VGC, nice French Strad copy from 1910-20's, stamped CONSERVATORY on back below button, nicely flamed one piece back, shaded red-orange varnish, nice strong fairly rich tone, some retouch in the area around the bridge, scroll and pegbox edged in black, on consignment Price Reduced
110U-5489.....$700.00 buy - KARL HAUSER (1980)
9 photos - VGC+ except small piece of wood missing from left lower bout side of top, model KH-6, nicely flamed two piece back, shaded amber-orange varnish, nice German better student instrument, with shaped thermoplastic HSC (SN:92X66)
110U-5552.....$450.00 buy - KARL HOFNER (1976)
7 photos - G-VGC, good German student instrument, Strad model, with fiberglass shaped HSC, and bow, on consignment
110U-5434.....$325.00 buy - KAY M-1 3/4 BASS (1963)
10 photos - VG-EC, sunburst finish, all laminate woods, spruce top, maple sides and back, painted on purfling, rosewood fingerboard and bridge, 42" scale, chrome plated tuners, with carrying bag (very worn) and 2 cheap bows (one wood marked "STAINER" and the other unmarked and needs hair) (SN:45011)
110U-5619.....$2,000.00 buy - KEITH HILL VIOLA DE MORAY #72 (1984)
15 photos - EC, modern take on a wild 16th-17th century instrument, body is 18" long, spruce top, "flaming sword" f-holes, figured maple back and sides, maple neck, bound ebony playing surface with wood inlay, bound ebony tailpiece with wood inlay, 7 (seven) solo (or chording) strings, 13 (count 'em, thirteen) drone strings, angelic head and wings decorate the top of headstock, solo strings are tuned A-D-A-D-F#-A-D (low to high), hand built in Michigan, 1-3/4" nut, 16-5/8" scale, with poster, on consignment (SN:O FUS 72)
110U-5231.....$5,500.00 buy - KNILLING 10KF
8 photos - VGC+, recent, made in Germany, Strad model, lightly flamed two piece back, shaded amber-orange varnish, decent sound for this price range, with shaped thermoplastic HSC (SN:66037)
110U-5579.....$400.00 buy - KNILLING 16 1/2" VIOLA
10 photos - VGC, 16 1/2" Strad model, made in Korea, quite a decent sound for a student instrument, with shaped thermoplastic HSC and Glasser bow, on consignment (SN:5024)
110U-5611.....$425.00 buy - KNILLING 4/4 CELLO
10 photos - VGC, Bucharest model, made in Romania, all solid wood, two piece back of plain maple, shaded amber-orange varnish, with bag and Glasser bow, on consignment (SN:0862)
110U-5590.....$800.00 buy - KNILLING 45KF
9 photos - VGC+, good recent German student instrument, nicely flamed two piece back, shaded orange varnish, even tone, with oblong HSC (SN:11575K)
110U-5280.....$575.00 buy - LEWIS & SON TON KLAR
9 photos - G-VGC except needs work (poorly repaired crack on the bass side of the top running from the saddle to the upper eye of the f-hole, large ding to lower bass edge on top, is set up and plays but bridge is too low, etc.), sold in AS-IS condition, German, circa 1980-90's, with shaped case (SN:NO.1917 10090)
110U-5592.....$150.00 buy - LOWENDALL NO LABEL
7 photos - G-VGC, German, circa 1900-1910, label has been scratched out but has the Lowendall Star Works brand on the back button, high-arched Stainer-Amati type model, one piece back of handsome narrow curl, golden-orange varnish that looks different than most Lowendalls but appears to be old and original, boxwood fittings, fairly rich strong tone, with case
110U-5472.....$975.00 buy - LUDWIG DOETSCH
10 photos - VGC, model 310, made in Germany by Eastman Strings, two piece back of narrow curl, dark red-brown varnish, good strong fairly rich tone, with oblong HSC that is missing latch and zipper, on consignment (SN:3042203)
110U-5612.....$925.00 buy - LYON & HEALY (1928)
9 photos - G-VGC, very nice French Strad copy made for Lyon & Healy, style 9105, nicely flamed two piece back, orange-brown varnish, good rich strong medium-bright tone, with shaped beater case
110U-5529.....$1,200.00 buy - MAGGINI LABEL
11 photos - EC, very nice hand made on Maggini model, probably recent Chinese, nicely flamed one piece back, double row of purfling with extra geometric design on back, shaded and lightly antiqued amber-orange varnish, nice fairly rich even tone, with oblong HSC, on consignment
110U-5478.....$975.00 buy - MARCATO 100 (2006)
8 photos - EC, good Chinese student instrument, lightly flamed one piece back, red-orange varnish, decent tone, with shaped thermoplastic HSC
110U-5480.....$350.00 buy - MICHAEL TODD (2000)
9 photos - EC, made in eastern Europe, flat arched model, two piece back of narrow curl, orange-brown varnish, fairly nice medium-dark tone, boxwood fittings, with arrow shaped case and bow, on consignment (SN:033)
110U-5615.....$950.00 buy - MIKCHAIL BONDARENKO
10 photos - VGC+ except for recent neck set and new fingerboard, made circa 1991 in Kiev, Ukraine, very fine overall workmanship, medium arching with beautiful recurve, one piece back of narrow curl, orange varnish, fine rich dark tone, very responsive and easy to play, pegs are a little crooked but are original and work well so we left them as they are, with oblong HSC, on consignment
110U-5601.....$4,200.00 buy - NICOLAS LUPOT LABEL
9 photos - G-VGC, French, circa 1860-80's, fancy Strad model, nicely flamed two piece back, shaded red-brown varnish, rope type binding/purfling around edge with standard purfling in a little further, nice rich full strong tone, with arrow shaped HSC, on consignment
110U-5351.....$1,800.00 buy - NIKOLAUS AMATI LABEL
9 photos - G-VGC, German, circa 1920's, two piece back of medium curl, antiqued amber varnish, repaired crack under tailpiece - solid but not reinforced inside, nice fairly rich even tone, with shaped thermoplastic HSC
110U-5387.....$625.00 buy - NIPPON
9 photos - G-VGC, good pre-WWII Japanese Strad model, lightly flamed two piece back, shaded brown-orange varnish, decent strong tone, with shaped HSC
110U-5530.....$575.00 buy - NIPPON FINGERGUIDE
10 photos - G-VGC, pre-WWII Japanese, Strad model, nicely flamed two piece back, shaded red-brown varnish, fingerboard has tiny holes indicating finger positions and is stamped "FINNEY FINGER GUIDE PAT. AUG.16.10", even medium tone, with beater case
110U-5396.....$850.00 buy - NO LABEL CZECH
8 photos - VGC, probably Czech, circa 1900, lightly flamed two piece back, yellow-brown varnish, decent sounding student instrument, with a nickel mounted bow and a better Glasser bow and a shaped thermoplastic HSC, on consignment (SN:413)
110U-5623.....$425.00 buy - NO LABEL GERMAN
11 photos - G-VGC, nice Strad model, circa 1920-30's, looks like decent Markneukirchen work, nicely flamed two piece back, antiqued amber varnish, ugly but solid repair to peg box at A-peg, nice deep fairly rich tone, with arrow shape HSC
110U-5423.....$750.00 buy - NO LABEL GERMAN STRAD
8 photos - VGC, circa 1930's, two piece back of medium curl, shaded red-brown varnish, decent even tone, with beater case, on consignment - price reduced
110U-5158.....$500.00 buy - NO LABEL STRAD COPY
10 photos - VGC, nice pre-WWII German work, two piece back of medium curl, orange-brown varnish, matching carved ebony pegs chin rest and end pin, fairly rich strong tone, with case, on consignment
110U-4327.....$700.00 buy - NOVI MUSIC
9 photos - VGC, recent handmade Chinese, nicely flamed two piece back, amber varnish, even strong tone, with shaped HSC (SN:0644)
110U-5461.....$475.00 buy - O.E. FISCHER (1996)
9 photos - VGC, German, Strad model OF-700, nicely flamed two piece back, shaded amber-orange varnish, strong tone with decent resonance, with oblong HSC (SN:A3301)
110U-5563.....$950.00 buy - OLD GERMAN
10 photos - G-VGC, 1830-50 Saxon work, possibly a member of the Hopf family, one piece back of narrow curl, grafted scroll, brownish varnish, top has been revarnished, back sides and neck are most likely just over varnished, good fiddle type tone that is on the dark side, with older shaped HSC
110U-5600.....$850.00 buy - OTTO GLAESEL (1992)
9 photos - VGC+, 1700 Strad model V133E, nicely flamed two piece back, orange varnish, medium-bright tone with decent quality, with oblong HSC
110U-5299.....$850.00 buy - OTTO LUDERER (1927)
10 photos - G-VGC, handmade in Cleveland, Ohio, flat arched model, 13 15/16" body length, one piece back of handsome medium curl, shaded orange varnish, full rich dark tone with great depth, Luderer trained in Germany before imigrating to the States, with old shaped HSC and original Luderer bridge
110U-5399.....$3,800.00 buy - P.A. JOHNSON (1929)
10 photos - G-VGC, very fine American work, made in Aurora, Ill., Strad type model, one piece back of handsome medium curl, golden-brown varnish, rich powerful tone, rosewood fittings, with very nice oblong suspension model American Case Co. HSC, on consignment
110U-5551.....$4,000.00 buy - PALATINO VB-004 3/4 BASS
13 photos - VGC+, reddish-brown finish (slight sunburst on back), all laminated woods, maple fingerboard, ~41 scale, ~1.75" nut, made in China, on consignment, with gigbag, bow, and electronic tuner
110U-5641.....$450.00 buy - PFRETZSCHNER 15" VIOLA
10 photos - VGC, good German student instrument, circa 1980, two piece back of flamed maple, shaded red varnish, with two decent German nickel mounted bows and shaped thermoplastic HSC, on consignment (SN:1980)
110U-5464.....$475.00 buy - ROBERT ZANDERS (2006)
10 photos - EC, made in Palmetto, Florida, cornerless model violin, two piece back of flamed maple, lightly antiqued golden-amber oil varnish, boxwood fittings, very nice full rich tone, peg holes have been bushed and there are two small original crack repairs on the ribs, with oblong Jaeger HSC, on consignment (SN:2006)
110U-5614.....$2,600.00 buy - ROMAN TELLER MODEL 255
8 photos - VGC, circa 1974, Guarneri model, two piece back of handsome medium curl, lightly shaded orange varnish, ebony heel cap on back button, strong full tone, with oblong HSC and two nickel mounted bows, one stamped "JOH. SCHNEIDER", on consignment
110U-5084.....$2,500.00 buy - RUDOLF PROSEK (1928)
10 photos - G-VGC, label states Made In Czechoslovakia For The Rudolph Wurlitzer Co., sort of an Amati type model, nicely flamed one piece back, shaded and antiqued red varnish, Thomastik tailpiece with built in fine tuners, great deep fiddle tone, with old shaped case, on consignment
110U-5632.....$600.00 buy - SAMUEL SHEN SV-1000
10 photos - EC, very nice handmade Chinese work, circa 2004, two piece back of strong curl, shaded antique style amber varnish, big rich tone, with oblong HSC, on consignment (SN:2004-8-6)
110U-5459.....$1,550.00 buy - SAMUEL SHEN SV-200
10 photos - VGC+, very nice handmade instrument from the Shen shop in China, two piece back of narrow curl, shaded amber varnish, datewood fittings (looks like boxwood), set up with helicore strings and has a great sound for this price range, with shaped thermoplastic HSC, on consignment (SN:4-3-16)
110U-5629.....$575.00 buy - SAMUEL SHEN SV-300
10 photos - EC, very nice handmade Chinese work, two piece back of strong medium width curl, amber varnish, strong fairly rich tone, good ebony fittings, with oblong HSC, on consignment, Price Reduced (SN:2007-10-32)
110U-5465.....$650.00 buy - SAMUEL SHEN SV300
8 photos - EC, nice handmade Chinese work, two piece back of medium curl, shaded amber varnish, great sound for this price range, on consignment - price reduced (SN:2007-10-21)
110U-5274.....$600.00 buy - SAMUEL SHEN SV800
9 photos - VGC, very nice handmade Chinese work, circa 2002, nicely flamed one piece back, shaded amber varnish, fairly full rich tone, set up with helicores and low action, with oblong HSC (SN:2002-2-45)
110U-5322.....$950.00 buy - SCHERL & ROTH (1999)
- VGC, also has Pfretzschner label, good German student instrument, with shaped thermoplastic HSC and Glasser bow, on consignment
110U-5307.....$365.00 buy - SCHERL & ROTH
8 photos - VGC+ except for varnish chipping around edges, good student instrument, made in Korea, with shaped thermoplastic HSC and Glasser bow, on consignment
110U-5306.....$340.00 buy - SCHERL & ROTH 14" VIOLA
8 photos - VGC except small piece of lower treble top edge broken off and lots of varnish scratches/dings, made in Korea, good student instrument, with shaped thermoplastic HSC (SN:6023189)
110U-5620.....$200.00 buy - SCOTT & HUAMING (1991)
9 photos - EC, model SHV-800, labeled as from San Jose, Ca., but appears to be nice Chinese work, nicely flamed two piece back, orange varnish, strong focused tone, with ultralight arrow shaped case
110U-5519.....$600.00 buy - SCOTT CAO STV-850
10 photos - EC, circa 2003, copy of the Heifetz Guarneri Del Gesu, two piece back of flamed maple, antiqued amber varnish, good even tone, not too bright or dark but fairly rich, very fine overall workmanship, the model 850 is made of all European wood, with oblong HSC, on consignment
110U-5602.....$1,250.00 buy - SEBASTIAN GOUZ
8 photos - VGC+ except small area of center seam on top reglued under tailpiece, German or Czech, probably 1920's, two piece back of flamed maple, shaded brownish varnish, last name on label could be Gouz, Gohz or maybe even Gotz - very hard to tell as it is a script signature, decent medium-bright tone, on consignment
110U-5569.....$525.00 buy - SHEN SV-300 (2004)
- VGC+, nice handmade Chinese work, one piece back of medium curl, shaded amber varnish, matching datewood fittings, nice strong tone, with shaped thermoplastic HSC Price Reduced (SN:2004-1-27)
110U-5328.....$700.00 buy - STEVEN HARDY
10 photos - G-VGC, made in N.Y., N.Y., circa 1920-40, one piece slab cut back of handsome irregular curl, red-orange varnish, fairly rich darker tone, workmanship is good but just a little bit rough, with shaped HSC
110U-5495.....$1,350.00 buy - STRAD LABEL
8 photos - G-VGC, circa 1900-20, two piece back of medium-narrow curl, golden-amber varnsih, nice fairly full strong tone, looks like Dresden work from the Reichert shop, with old shaped case
110U-5582.....$700.00 buy - STRAD LABEL
10 photos - G-VGC, German, circa 1890-1900, nicely flamed two piece back, golden-amber varnish, great deep fiddle tone, with old oblong HSC and good nickel mounted bow stamped MULLER, on consignment
110U-5634.....$725.00 buy - T.G. PFRETZSCHNER 4/4 CELLO VGC, made in Germany, fully laminated, Strad model, good student instrument, with Glasser bow, rock stop, and rosin, on consignment
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110U-5618.....$600.00 buy - ULBRICH-TATTER (1908)
10 photos - VGC, made in USA, very individual model, top is made of many small strips of spruce glued together, regular bass bar but also has two smaller ones in the center of the top, two piece back of slab cut maple with nice medium width curl, red-brown varnish, fairly smooth rich tone, with old shaped case, on consignment (SN:1326)
110U-5608.....$950.00 buy - VERITAS HELLIER COPY
15 photos - G-VGC, made in China circa 2007 for the Veritas shop, copy of Hellier Strad, two piece back of medium-broad curl, amber-orange varnish, pegs fingerboard tailpiece chinrest and endpin all inlaid with abalone, floral designs around sides and pegbox, ebony crown on back button, top and back have "Hellier" type inlays between two rows of purfling, decent tone with that carries well, with oblong HSC, on consignment (SN:29)
110U-5625.....$950.00 buy - VESKO APOSTOLOV (1999)
9 photos - VGC+, Sofia Master Art model, appears to be a Guarneri model, two piece back of narrow curl, shaded red-brown varnish, matching rosewood fittings, strong rich tone, with oblong HSC, on consignment (SN:177)
110U-5555.....$2,200.00 buy - VICTOR CARNY
9 photos - G-VGC, French, circa 1850-80, Strad model, two piece back of irregular handsome curl, back has applique in upper bout showing a pillar, shield, weapons and floral motif, brownish varnish, flat arching, strong medium-bright tone, very nice fiddle in overall good condition, on consignment
110U-5291.....$1,800.00 buy - VICTOR SEAL (2006)
10 photos - VGC, handmade, Strad type model, two piece back of narrow curl, yellow varnish, boxwood fittings, decent mellow tone, with oblong HSC
110U-5591.....$550.00 buy - WENZEL FUCHS (1977)
8 photos - VGC, German, model 310, Strad model, two piece back of narrow curl, shaded red-orange varnish, bright tone, with small viola HSC, on consignment - price reduced
110U-5384.....$625.00 buy - WESTERN GERMANY
10 photos - VGC, Strad model, circa 1950-60's, two piece back of flamed maple, antiqued amber-orange varnish, fairly nice strong tone, good overall workmanship, with shaped case, on consignment
110U-5531.....$750.00 buy - WHITE BROS. PREMIER
10 photos - VGC, circa 2002, Chinese, looks very much like Shen violins, nicely flamed two piece back, shaded amber varnish, nice balanced tone, with arrow shaped case (SN:2704F)
110U-5610.....$575.00 buy - WILBERT MADDUX (1937)
10 photos - VGC, made in Columbus, Oh., labeled as #8, one piece back of slab cut curly maple, yellowish varnish, somewhat amateurish workmanship but still has a fairly nice deep fiddle type tone, with old shaped HSC (SN:8)
110U-5598.....$450.00 buy - WM. LEWIS & SON
8 photos - VGC+, made in Romania, Orchestra model 80, good student instrument, with shaped thermoplastic HSC (SN:082881)
110U-5584.....$325.00 buy - WURLITZER CREMONA
10 photos - G-VGC, French, 1890-1910, Amati model, two piece back of nicely flamed maple, orange-brown varnish, deeply scooped amati-like arching, nice full fairly rich mellow tone, with older shaped HSC, on consignment, Price Reduced
110U-5520.....$1,050.00 buy - WURLITZER LYRIC
10 photos - VGC, American made, probably 1920-30's, flat arched model, nicely flamed one piece back, orange varnish, fairly rich full tone, with old shaped case, on consignment
110U-5416.....$850.00 buy
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