Labelled Franz Hell - - Violin - Germany - 1920

Beautiful 4/4 German violin by Franz HELL, the well-known North German violin maker from Elmshorn
The violin is in great condition and sits well in its original varnish. Also notable is the beautifully carved bridge. The tone is powerful and warm.
The measurements are:
Total length: 59.2 cm
Scale length: 32.7 cm
Body length: 35.9 cm
Waist: 11.2 cm
Upper bout width: 16.5 cm
Lower bout width: 20.8 cm


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