ANTIQUE OLD 4/4 MAGGINI VIOLIN - LUTHIER SET-UP!!! LABELED:"GIOVAN PAOLO MAGGINI - MADE IN GERMANY" c.1900 Start Price USD 400.00 Current Price USD 400.00 Time Left - Bid Count 1 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Monday, August 18, 2008 End Time Monday, August 25, 2008 Location Lebanon, Ohio See more about 'ANTIQUE OLD 4/4 MAGGINI VIOLIN - LUTHIER SET-UP!!!' Description YOU ARE BIDDING ON AN ANTIQUE OLD 4/4 MAGGINI VIOLIN LABELED: "GIOVAN PAOLO MAGGINI - MADE IN GERMANY". THIS  4/4 FULL SIZE VIOLIN HAS JUST BEEN PROFESSIONALLY SET-UP BY A LUTHIER, VIOLIN AND VIOLA MAKER WHO HAS SOLD HIS HANDMADE VIOLINS AND VIOLAS  FOR $10,000 OR MORE!!! THE LUTHIER STATED THE VIOLIN WAS MADE IN GERMANY AROUND THE TURN OF THE CENTURY IN THE EARLY 1900s AND IS A 100 YEAR OLD ANTIQUE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH NO CRACKS!!! THE VIOLIN IS FULLY LINED WITH THE DISTINCTIVE MAGGINI DOUBLE ROW OF GENUINE INLAID PURFLING AROUND THE TOP AND BACK OF THE VIOLIN THAT INCLUDES BEE STINGS EXTENDING TO THE EDGE OF THE CORNERS!!! THE VIOLIN ALSO HAS THE DISTINCTIVE AND RARE EXTRA TURN IN THE SCROLL FOUND ON MAGGINI VIOLINS!!! THE VIOLIN RETAINS ITS' ORIGINAL VARNISH IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH NO CRACKS!!! THE VIOLIN HAS INTERNAL CORNER BLOCKS AND THE SOUNDHOLES ARE MASTERFULLY CUT!!! THE VIOLIN ALSO HAS EXCELLENT TONEWOOD WITH A TIGHT GRAINED SPRUCE TOP AND A BEAUTIFUL CURLY MATCHED / FLAMED MAPLE BACK, NECK, RIBS, AND SCROLL (PLEASE SEE THE PHOTOS!!!) THE VIOLIN HAS BEEN PROFESSIONALLY SET-UP BY A LUTHIER, VIOLIN AND VIOLA MAKER WHO HAS SOLD HIS HANDMADE VIOLINS AND VIOLAS FOR $10,000 OR MORE!!! (PLEASE CLICK ON "ME" NEXT TO MY EBAY NAME: "SAYWHATUMEAN" FOR MORE INFORMATION). THE VIOLIN HAS BEEN PROFESSIONALLY SET-UP WITH QUALITY IMPORTED EBONY PARISIAN EYE PARTS INCLUDING: THE END PIECE, END PIN, TUNING PEGS, AND GUARNERI CHINREST. THE VIOLIN HAS ALSO BEEN SET-UP WITH NEW PROFESSIONAL QUALITY D'ADDARIO HELICORE STRINGS ($60 RETAIL), A HAND CUT BRIDGE, A GOLD FINE TUNER FOR THE "E" STRING, AND THE SOUNDPOST HAS BEEN ADJUSTED. THE VIOLIN HAS A RICH, WARM, CLEAR, QUALITY TONE WITH A DEEP BASS AND GOOD VOLUME PROJECTION. THE TOTAL LENGTH OF THE VIOLIN FROM THE TOP OF THE SCROLL TO THE BASE OF THE VIOLIN MEASURES 23 INCHES WHILE THE LENGTH OF THE BODY OF THE VIOLIN MEASURES 14 INCHES. THE UPPER BOUT MEASURES 6 AND 3/4 INCHES IN WIDTH AND THE LOWER BOUT MEASURES 8 AND 1/4 INCHES IN WIDTH. THE VIOLIN COMES WITH NO BOW OR CASE, BUT THEY CAN BE PROVIDED AT AN AGREED UPON COST. THE VIOLIN WILL ALSO BE SHIPPED SAFELY WITH INSURANCE TO PROTECT YOUR INVESTMENT. I WILL START THE AUCTION AT THE VALUE OF WHAT I HAVE IN THIS ANTIQUE OLD 4/4 FULL SIZE MAGGINI VIOLIN AND HOPE THE VIOLIN GOES TO SOMEONE WHO CAN PLAY AND APPRECIATE IT. THIS IS A "NO RESERVE AUCTION" - THE HIGHEST BIDDER WILL OWN THIS NICE ANTIQUE OLD MAGGINI VIOLIN MADE IN GERMANY IN THE EARLY 1900s. PLEASE CHECK MY BUYERS' FEEDBACK FROM EBAY BUYERS OF MY VIOLINS SUCH AS: "HOLIDAYPARKHOTEL", "HENCICLEVA", "IRONHORSE666", "COYOTE.065", "IMOLEWYK", "ALOGAN1973", "BALLDEEGLE", "CHECKERBOARDFLOOR", "MENDYANDEDDY", "DSIOUX", "THUYPHINGUYEN", "WUITEE", "RUPERTTHEHORSE", "SILVERWEB2007", "SMUNN", "SIWON2005", "ADVERHIGHER5", "SEO03", "DOUGLASM6228", "HALCHAIN", "REEBA49", "MARCELLUS - MF", "SASA54321", "PETAL.73", "MLUTHIER", "DVDJVA", "BRENNVIN", "KEIFFERVLNSHOP", "BONGEOKIDD", "JUMPR48", "PONTIFRAT", "MENDOZAKEYES6", "CABALLERO85", "FORDIXIEFROMDADDY", "JENNYW6099", "ELGAE2002", "CHUCK59", "LAJOLLAUSA", "ARTMAN-DOT-COM", "IRONBEARMARINE", "DANHEN0214", "SALTMAN4444", "42FORD68", "FRANKG4117", "GAINES777", "AUKDODO", "CRAZYCLARINETIST", "KLEANDDBE", "SENIOR07FREE", "TEALCHLOE", "KENTUCKYLAFB", ETC. AND BID WITH CONFIDENCE!!! NOTE: IF YOU WANT MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE SELLER, CLICK ON "ME" NEXT TO THE SELLER'S NAME: "SAYWHATUMEAN". Place a Bid!