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fine old Pfretzschner quality VIOLIN fiddle バイオリン Geige 小提琴 violon Germany

Estimated price for orientation: 580 $

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Description
Brand: Pfretzschner Model: 4/4
Type: Acoustic Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
Size: 4/4 Era: 1930s




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fine old
4/4 size
qualityT.G. Pfretzschner Violin / fiddlemade in Germany around the 1920s/1930s (maybe earlier)
about 585mm total length, body lenght 357mm, ribs hight: 31mm, lower bout: 207mm, center bout 112mm, upper bout 166mmweight (chinrest included) 486grams
- all solid tonewoods: x-tra fine grained quality spruce top, intense tigerflamed maple back and ribs, body with cornerblocks
flamed maple neck with accurate  & deep cut snail
ebony nut & saddle, ebony fingerboard, ebony pegs,
ebony endpin with parisian eye, bakelite chinrest
compound tailpiece, 4x Wittner finetuner
flamed maple bridge
T.G. Pfretzschner sticker inside
The violin is fully playable
Except a (in a former repair) well closed hairline crack left beside the fingerboard, there are no other cracks or damages on this fine fiddle

The blonde original shellac varnish is showing some normal  and harmless signs of the time and playiong
--> Please see picturesWith new strings
We will ship the violin safe & secure with lots of padding and with removed bridge