Restored approx 30 years ago and two slight top cracks repaired by Peter Dawson at his shop..He appraised the violin at $2800.+ All top of the line parts were replaced, including, sound post, ebony finger board, tailpiece with gold fine tuners and full ebony chin rest. ebony tuner pegs with gold ring and tip.
Top of the line Aubert bridge. Helicore stings
complete with new case and new carbon fiber bow.
sound is mellow deep bottom yet has good projection.clear highs. not a harsh sounding instrument.
the fiddle is not that old estimated 1920 or a little earlier.
no name other than an old tradition strad label.