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This is a vintage German viola, circa nineteenth century, by an unknown maker. The back is two-piece mild flame maple, and the top is two-piece wide-grain spruce. The varnish is of reddish-brown spirit with golden overtones.

 

It was appraised in 2012 for $4000

 

It was restored by David Sanders (Seattle, WA) in 1962

 

Comes with a modern, protective case

 

Measurements:

length of back: 40 cm

Upper bouts: 19 cm

Middle bouts: 12.6 cm

Lower bouts: 23.6 cm

 

Local pickup only - no delivery

 

 

A fantastic choice for the advancing horn player looking to step into a top-tier instrument without the new price tag. Comes with a protec french horn case.

 

Key Features:

  • Double French horn in F/B♭
  • Renowned “Golden Cut” design for improved intonation and response
  • Handcrafted in Germany
  • Smooth, responsive rotary valves
  • Recently serviced and ready to play
  • Serial #18119

 

Local Pickup Only - no delivery

Vintage 1880 German Viola

SKU: 1880VIOLA16
$3,995.00Price
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