Description: Violin Bow 4/4 - Hill - by Charles Leggatt (b 1880-d 1917) of WE. Hill & Son's Authorized dealer over 40 years USA, "Gary Ritter Strings Shop" - South Lyon, Mich. Shipping outside lower 48 states and HI. - AK. - PR.- CA. will be calculated. Charles Leggatt (b 1880-d 1917)Quickly he rose to the finest standards of workmanship and produced the best quality gold and tortoiseshell bows.He was killed in Action in 1917 in France.His bows for Hill are marked with two nicks in the centre of the mortice.For sale is my own personal favorite Violin Bow of my life. It has the power when I ask for it and also the most clear and sweet smooth sound when needed. I have used this Bow on many recordings and live performances and have not found a better bow. The only reason I am selling this Bow is because I am now 75 years old and think it is time to pass it on to a deserving Musician who can enjoy it the way I have over so many years. measurements follows: Weight - 62 gramslength - 744 mm. This Bow is made of excellent pernambuco , clearly Stamped "Hill" and two nicks in centre of the Silver Bow Tip to identify Charles Leggatt. Ebony Frog, Silver Bow Tip, Silver winding, Silver Ferrell, leather thumb grip.The Bow screw is made of aluminum alloy. I am told his was used because of War 1 silver shortages,This is a very beautiful Bow with no flaws, perfectly straight, perfect balance and camber. A very powerful Bow.I installed brand new best quality hair at my - Gary Ritter Strings Shop.
Price: 7000 USD
Location: South Lyon, Michigan
End Time: 2024-12-30T15:35:39.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Brand: Hill
Model: Hill
For Instrument: Violin
MPN: Does Not Apply
Bow Size: 4/4
