Great original Civil War era daguerreotype of a seated young man holding a horn, nicely dressed with a high & brimmed hat, hard to tell if it is a militia uniform and hat. There is sheet music by

 

8 pieces from an old piano real ivory overlays

 

I really need to find a home for this beautiful handmade violin case. Some of the hardware was pirated, and it has a bit of wear, but certainly a candidate for restoration!! Here are some measurements

 

THIS GREAT OLD DRUM PROBABLY DATES TO ABOUT 1870, AS I BELIEVE THAT WAS WHEN STRATTON WAS AT THE, 63 MAIDEN LANE ADDRESS... STRATTON WAS A MANUFACTURER AND IMPORTER OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS... AND DURIN

 

VINTAGE/ANTIQUE BOWL BACK MANDOLINI DON'T KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT THIS, BECAUSE IT IS UNMARKEDIT IS SIMPLE AND LOVELYTHE WOOD IS JUST BEAUTIFUL, DEEP AND RICHTHERE ARE MINOR SCRATCHES, BUT OVERALL A VERY

 

Fine Concert Hopf Violin c. 1850 branded "Hopf" inside Excellent condition Maker unknown No visible cracks Beautiful varnish General wear consistent with age. No Open seams 23.5 in. long (4/4) crack f

 

Up for auction is an old antique 5 string bluegrass banjo. it's got no cracks or damage although it is missing 2 pegs, bridge, tailpiece, & the 2nd fret. I thought it might be an interesting rest

 

I am very pleased to offer this beautiful antique full size violin labeled: Joannes Baptista Guadagnini Fecit Parmae ferviens C S R 1749 This violin is in ready to play condition. It is fully set up w

 

Restoration project vintage 30's Telleno parlor type guitar. This guitar is 37" in overall length, the neck is 16 1/2" overall and connects at the 12th fret, (18 frets total), it is 3 3/8" in thicknes

 

The violin was sold, but the buyer has not paid and put it on sale again! Antique violin with label (probably not original?) Rodolfo Fredi, Rome, 1901. 35.8 cm body length. The conditions are perfect,