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OLD ANTIQUE VIOLIN 4/4 FRANCE H.C. SILVESTRE PARIS

$ 1454.64

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Number of Strings: 4
  • Instrument: Violin
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Condition: Used
  • Size: 4/4
  • Type: Acoustic

    Description

    OLD ANTIQUE VIOLIN 4/4 FRANCE BY H.C. SILVESTRE PARIS
    OLD ANTIQUE VIOLIN 4/4 FRANCE BY H.C. SILVESTRE PARIS
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    Description
    OLD ANTIQUE VIOLIN 4/4 FRANCE BY H.C. SILVESTRE PARIS
    Old label: H.C. Silvestre Paris 1897 (97 handwritten in black ink) and trader mark
    Back 360mm
    UB 166mm
    MB 112mm
    LB 203mm
    Original varnish, yellow brown color
    Masterly carved scroll and accurately inlaid purfling. 4 block corner
    Amazing workmanship
    New setup, with box wood pegs, tailpiece, chinrest, and end button
    New bridge, new Helicore string, and new sound post
    Violin maker put in new bassbar
    New graduation sign inside
    Very deep tone, with good balance across all strings.  Strong carrying sound and sweet.
    Quick response
    Some little dings and scratches due to age.  Retouched.
    Cleaned & polished
    Top has 3 cracks all professionally repaired (1) right side f hole wing crack 3/4 inch (2) right side saddle 1.5 inch (3) right side low part to edge 2 inch.
    All very good repair with cleat.  No effect to sound.
    Old age 2 pc spruce straight grain
    Wood even grain.  No sound post or bassbar crack. f-holes very elegantly and nicely cut
    Back: matches with ribs, neck.  Old age Maple, keep flamed.
    I do not have any certificate for this violin, so can't guarantee authenticity
    But in my opinion it's over a hundred years old, without question
    Good playing condition
    Not imitation old. Not made in China
    No return, as-is sale
    * Full insurance is included with each item purchased
    Payment
    Please pay within 3 days.
    Shipping
    Insurance is included on all purchases.
    Combined shipping discount
    is available for items purchased within a 7 day period.  The item with the highest shipping rate will be charged at its regular rate. Each additional item will receive a 10% discount on the shipping.
    International Customers:
    International shipping is also available (see fee details below).
    Buyer is responsible for any import duty or tax that may incur.
    Terms of Sale
    This item is "as is". No returns.
    About Us
    Please check my other listings and store website for more items on sale.  I have other musical instruments including violins, cellos, bows, and accessories.  Feel free to add me to your "favorite seller" list.
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