Auction: Musical Instruments - 2617BLocation: BostonDate / Time: October 14, 2012 12:00PM
Description:
Tyrolean Violin, Johannes Jais, Bolzano, 1770, bearing the maker's manuscript label, length of back 359 mm.
Certificate: Albert Berr, Bad Wiessee, August 2, 1941.
Estimate $3,000-5,000
Very good, 98% original surface. Minor surface scratches, button replacement. Inlaid soundpost patch to top interior. No worm damage found. Stop length 197 mm. String length 32.8 cm. Repaired hairline fracture, upper bass bout near neck joint of top, approx. 4.5 cm.
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