Vintage 1989 full-size (4/4) acoustic violin handcrafted in Mittenwald, West Germany by A.R. Seidel and shop-adjusted to MENC specifications by Glaesel in Cleveland, Ohio.

Specifications:

Origin: Mittenwald, West Germany (1989)

Setup / Distribution: Glaesel String Instrument Service (Cleveland, OH / Reg #03743)


Included: Full-size violin, A. Breton bow, and blue plush hard-shell case


Condition:

Setup / Playability: Neck joint and heel are rock-solid, bridge is fitted, and soundpost is intact. Note: The E string recently snapped and will require a standard replacement string prior to full playing.

Cosmetic: Shows natural vintage lacquer checking, surface scuffs, small wood impressions, and edge varnish wear consistent with a played 1980s orchestra instrument.

Inclusions: 1989 A.R. Seidel violin, A. Breton bow, blue plush hard case, chinrest, and 4 fine tuners.


Luthier / Setup Note: This vintage instrument is sold AS-IS. While structurally intact, as with any pre-owned or vintage violin, it may benefit from a routine setup, string adjustment, or fine-tuning by a professional luthier to suit the player's personal acoustic preference.