Viola da gamba from a long-held private family collection, bearing an original maker's label reading:
Helmut Buchsteiner – Meisterwerkstätte, Neumarkt-St. Veit, Germany – 1977
The instrument has not been played for approximately ten years and is offered in its present condition.
Condition
No visible cracks or obvious evidence of previous crack repairs Minor age-related surface marks and scratches Soundpost remains in position Current playing condition unverified
Measurements
Overall length: 124 cm String length: approximately 63.5 cm
Body width: approximately 38 cm
Included
Matching leather transport bag. No bow included.
Viewing and collection
Located in Teignmouth, South Devon, UK.
Inspection by arrangement is welcome. Collection preferred. I may be able to deliver the instrument by car in the South of the UK, once the sale is confirmed (by paying GBP 1000 upfront via paypal or bank transfer).
Additional detailed photographs are available on request.
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