Fine Violin by Jacobus Stainer Start Price USD 2,500.00 Current Price USD 2,500.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Thursday, August 21, 2008 End Time Sunday, August 31, 2008 Location Los Angeles See more about 'Fine Violin by Jacobus Stainer' Description A fine violin by Jacobus Stainer, 17...  The top is fine spruce.  Two-piece back and sides are made of lovely maple.There are NO cracks.  The finger board, sound post, tuning pegs, and bridge are new.The varnish is original and in great shape.The tones are full and responsive.  The violin comes with a fine and beautiful bow by Eugene Sartory, which is in great condition.  It has been played for many years.The label reads:         Jacobus Stainer in Abfam                                  prope Oenipontum 17... (cann't read the last 2 hand-  written digits)                                                      There is a "Stainer" stamp on the upper back (see picture).Measurements:Upper bout: 163 mm            Center bout: 110 mmLower bout: 204 mmBack length: 354 mmShipping and handling: The violin will be shipped in a hard shell case by UPS.  The cost will be about $50 USD (domestic) and $75 (international).  Insurance cost will be based on the final price upon buyer's request.  Handling will take 2 days.  Place a Bid!