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1904 Salvadora de Durro Violin Special model Antonius Stradivarius B&J Germany

$ 686.4

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Non-Domestic Product: No
  • Era: 1904
  • Condition: This Violin is in the best condition I have seen for any 100+ year old instrument. The finish looks very very nice it has a nice shine and my STRINGS TECH says it is very likely the original finish. This has 3 tight expertly repaired top cracks and no cracks anywhere else. One on the upper bout that was repaired long ago and 2 cracks out from the saddle near the tailpiece that were just repaired by a fine violin repairmen and he did a fantastic job. No cracks are near the soundpost. The tuning pegs, saddle, tailpiece and fingerboard are ebony the top is spruce and the back sides and neck are maple, the back and sides are beautiful fiddle back maple as is the neck . This was given a thumbs up by my repairman. I am told this is a very fine German made Violin. And likely built before the first world war. I will do my best to answer any questions you may have. See pictures they should give a good idea of its cond. The body is approx.14 1/8" long not counting neck bump..
  • Model: Special model
  • Custom Bundle: No
  • Brand: Salvadora de Durro Special model B&J New York
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
  • Modified Item: No
  • Size: 4/4

    Description

    CIRCA 1904 SALVADORA DE DURRO VIOLIN IN VERY FINE COND.
    This Violin was most likely made in Germany in or around 1904. It is a 4/4 size violin. It is approx. 14 1/8" long on the body plus the neck protrusion This has a very nice finish I am told by my violin guy the finish is very likely the original finish, it a spirit varnish I am told.  If you have a questions about size please verify it before you agree to purchase. This is and incredibly great sounding instrument.
    Their are 2 labels inside the violin one reads" Special model of Antonius Stradivarius Cremonensis Faciebat 1904 " The other label reads "Salvadora de Durro B&J New York Sole Importers"  Comes in What is thought to be its original case all the latches work and the springs still move another sign this was not used to often. The case is in nice   condition,  no bow is included.  I have this priced based on the prices I have seen these sell for.
    If you are reading this listing and viewing this instrument you may already know what a violin in this condition from this era is worth. It has already been repaired and given a good report by my repairman and should be ready to play but shipping can be hard on any instrument and how and instrument is handled is really out of my control so this is sold as is No returns No refunds. If you want a guarantee consider picking it up at my shop in the upper mid west I will guarantee it will be in the condition I describe  here at my shop and that is my guarantee no guarantee's out side the door of  my shop.  Please read the condition description at the top of the page for condition.
    Please view the photos carefully as they are part of the description, what you see in photos is the item you will receive.   If you have any questions or need some added info or another photo or 2 of a certain area feel free to ask.
    Please no 0 or neg. feedback bidders or international bidders without my approval. I don't sell to buyers with private feedback.  This item is used and vintage and in need of repairs and sold as is No returns No refunds  If you feel item qualifies for ebay return ( not the item listed) I must be contacted within 24hrs. I request that Payment be made within 3 days, be a good ebay member please pay promptly.
    Please read and understand this listing and the terms I have stated, and be respectful of my requirements these are my personal instruments and I feel I should be able to decide who can purchase my items.If you have questions feel free to ask.
    Shipping USPS Priority mail or Fed Ex Sellers choice  39.00 within the continental U.S.A.  insurance included, other shipping options available at added cost. Please keep in mind part of this shipping price is the cost of ebay fees they now deduct from proceeds we receive for shipping.  This item will be shipped in a shipping box & inside of the hard case.  Part of the shipping cost is the higher insurance for a valuable item such as this.
    I have shipped fine instruments before and it will be well packed but stringed instruments are fragile and some repairs could be possible, some adjustments will be needed upon arrival, contact me if you have special packing instructions.
    Please if you agree to purchase this item you will also need to pay, please be considerate of others, non paying purchases take a lot of time
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    Amps not included in the auction !!!!