Description:
German Violin, Klotz School, labeled Nicolaus Amatus Cremonen. Hieronymi/Fil. ac Antony Nepos Fecit 1617, also labeled REPAIRED BY/CHARLES A. VOIGT,/137 N. 11th Street, Philadelphia, Pa./March 1912, length of back 358 mm, with case.
Receipt and Bill of Sale: Andrew M. Weingartner, 1947-1951.
Estimate $800-1,200
Numerous repaired cracks to top, ribs, and back, including cleated sound post cracks to top and back.
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Keywords
CHARLES A. VOIGT, Andrew M. Weingartner, Antony Nepos Fecit, PhiladelphiaFine Musical Instruments
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