Is this violin any worth?
Hi. I have had this violin for some time in the storage room and finally decided to set it up. I find it interesting but I have no idea of where can it be from. It has been extensively repaired and...
View ArticleVirtuoso Player Violin
Interesting device. http://www.ebay.com/itm/152334425743?ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT&fromMakeTrack=true A couple more, for your entertainment pleasure. This one is fascinating....
View ArticleWhat does attributed to mean
http://www.sheppards.ie/lot/violin-circa-1900 Is this violin Italian and what does school o fBisiach mean?
View ArticleViolin Identification
I have this violin for repair and set up. Anyone has any idea about where can it be from? It doesn't look like the usual "Saxon" I usually meet. I'm not even sure if the F holes have been recut. It has...
View ArticleAnything Tasty At Bromptons??
Is anyone seeing anything wonderful or bargain-Of-The -Century :-) at the Bromptons Auction (that you will talk about) https://www.bromptons.co/auction/5th-december-2016/images/page-1.html
View ArticleMittenwald late 18th century ?
I am taking certain risk to overpopulate this forum with similar issues (recent Brompton item 100, etc) but will nevertheless take that chance. I believe that the instrument in pictures may originate...
View ArticleHelp me identify this violin
Hi all, Could you help me identify this violin? It belongs to a friend of mine and I would love to have some info. According to the family, it is a German fiddle. No label inside but an ironed...
View ArticleLove the color of this one, another Fleabay find.
I always laugh at these descriptions, it's located in Hanover Germany. However not the typical shape of 19th and early 20th century German violins I've seen around these parts. Clearly not 1700, but...
View Article"A Significant Violin by Antonio Stradivari 1724"
"ARGE International Dream Antiques": https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/49402639_a-significant-violin-by-antonio-stradivari-1724 Real? I can't find any other news about it and their website...
View ArticleWhat am I losed here?
This one comes from the Gardiner Houlgate december auction. Estimate 300-600. Interesting old seven-eighth size violin labelled Jacobus Stainer...; also bearing the repairer's label of G. Enger,...
View ArticleAnyone notice this,any comments!
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Interesting-Old-Violin-/322349212700?_trksid=p2047675.l2557&ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT&nma=true&si=tFxkNgYc7zj59nwoe9gLzudkqQU%253D&orig_cvip=true&rt=nc...
View Article'French' cello on craigs
This cello has been listed for 2 weeks. The seller is a pro cellist, and it sounds like he is moving some of his accumulated instruments. https://hudsonvalley.craigslist.org/msg/5896249336.html...
View ArticleGuadagnini 1747
Dear experts and followers of online auctions, As you have probably read the violin of Pavel Vernikov have been stolen in a Geneva train station. It was a 1747 G.B. Guadagnini violin in a grey GEWA...
View ArticleEbay violin ID
I recently bought this violin on ebay, and it just got here today. I know that labels aren't reliable for identifying violins in general (and apparently this seller has a reputation for inserting fake...
View ArticleSomeone may have gotten a decent deal...
...presuming they understood what they bought: https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/49447010_circa-1920s-john-juzek-violin-and-2-bows Judging from the scroll, it's not a violin but a 25.5 inch...
View ArticleFINE OLD ANTIQUE VIOLIN - craigslist
https://newyork.craigslist.org/wch/msg/5898535822.html "Excellent old Violin late 1800's" I have no intention of purchasing this one for the price stated, but since it's almost identical to a...
View ArticlePlease help determining this violin bow, apparently from Peccatte
Hi, I have the chance to purchase this violin bow for a pretty low price, around 150 dollars. First I'd like to hear your opinion on it first. The owner claims it to be made by Peccatte. To be honest...
View ArticleJohannes kohr k500x
I hope this is the correct forum. I am a student looking at a Johannes kohr k500x. I cannot find any info on the k500x, only the k500. Can someone tell me the difference? Thanks
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