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A rare, very fine German cello bow by Carl Heinrich Knopf, ca.1860.
Estimated price for orientation: 25 000 $
Category: Cellos
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Description Condition: Used: An item that has been used previously. The item may have some signs of cosmetic wear, but is fully operational and functions as intended. This item may be a floor model or store return that has been used. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition
A rare, superb, certified German cello bow made by Carl Heinrich Knopf ca. 1860. Heinrich Knopf was one of the greatest and most interesting German bow makers. He also made some wonderful bows for Nikolai Kittel and Bausch family. This is a very special and one of the best examples in excellent state of preservation, suitable for a finest musician, including a soloist.
The stick is superb medium brown pernambuco, round, strong with a concert level sound, excellent handling and a fine balance. The length of the stick is 70. 4 cm and the weight is 80.5 g. Please note that THIS IS A VERY SPECIAL, TOP LEVEL BOW and bid with confidence; we have sold certified bows to numerous satisfied collectors, dealers, players and soloists from worldwide. Cashiers check, bank wire transfer will be accepted within 5 days after auction completed. Buyer pays $55 USA USPS express air s/h plus actual insurance cost, $65 plus actual insurance cost for the International s/h via USPS express air mail.
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| Condition: | Used: An item that has been used previously. The item may have some signs of cosmetic wear, but is fully operational and functions as intended. This item may be a floor model or store return that has been used. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition |
A rare, superb, certified German cello bow made by Carl Heinrich Knopf ca. 1860. Heinrich Knopf was one of the greatest and most interesting German bow makers. He also made some wonderful bows for Nikolai Kittel and Bausch family. This is a very special and one of the best examples in excellent state of preservation, suitable for a finest musician, including a soloist.
The stick is superb medium brown pernambuco, round, strong with a concert level sound, excellent handling and a fine balance. The length of the stick is 70. 4 cm and the weight is 80.5 g. Please note that THIS IS A VERY SPECIAL, TOP LEVEL BOW and bid with confidence; we have sold certified bows to numerous satisfied collectors, dealers, players and soloists from worldwide. Cashiers check, bank wire transfer will be accepted within 5 days after auction completed. Buyer pays $55 USA USPS express air s/h plus actual insurance cost, $65 plus actual insurance cost for the International s/h via USPS express air mail.
The stick is superb medium brown pernambuco, round, strong with a concert level sound, excellent handling and a fine balance. The length of the stick is 70. 4 cm and the weight is 80.5 g. Please note that THIS IS A VERY SPECIAL, TOP LEVEL BOW and bid with confidence; we have sold certified bows to numerous satisfied collectors, dealers, players and soloists from worldwide. Cashiers check, bank wire transfer will be accepted within 5 days after auction completed. Buyer pays $55 USA USPS express air s/h plus actual insurance cost, $65 plus actual insurance cost for the International s/h via USPS express air mail.