Handmade Emanuel Wilfer 3/4 Double Bass.

Fully carved Emanuel Wilfer 3/4 violin shaped double bass. One owner from new. This instrument has been extremely well looked after. It was ordered and purchased through Hamilton Caswell of Bristol UK.

I have the original purchase order paperwork from June 1995 at a cost of £3597. see photos

In 2011 it was appraised by Martyn J Bailey luthier and valued at £6900. Written appraisal available.

Dimensions:

Bridge to nut 43" (109cn)

waist 15" (38cm)

upper bout 20 6/8" (53cm)

lower bout 27" (69cm)

body length to neck joint 45" (104cm)


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Listed22 days ago
ConditionExcellent (Used)
Excellent items are almost entirely free from blemishes and other visual defects and have been played or used with the utmost care.Learn more
Brand
Model
  • 3/4 double bass
Finish
  • Blonde
Categories
Year
  • 1995
Made In
  • Germany

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