Description:
German Violin, Karl Gramm, Berlin, 1923, labeled Karl Gramm. Berlin/Fecit Anno Dom. 1923./MADE FOR AND SOLD ONLY BY/E. T. ROOT & SONS/CHICAGO, U. S. A., length of back 360 mm.
Provenance: The collection of Kurt Lothar Meisel.
Estimate $2,500-3,500
In good condition. Repaired bass side saddle crack, approximately the length of the tailpiece.
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Keywords
Kurt Lothar Meisel, Karl Gramm, United States, CHICAGOFine Musical Instruments
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