Description:
American Violin, Jerome B. Squier, Boston, Massachusetts, bearing the maker's label, No. 233, length of back 358 mm, with one nickel-mounted bow and one silver-mounted bow.
Estimate $800-1,200
not set up, large crack on top left upper bout, middle seam open, other small face fissures, wing fracture on right, open at lower bout.
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Jerome B. Squier, MassachusettsFine Musical Instruments
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