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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;charlie cheswick, post: 11616950, member: 853&quot;]i agree a better than average violin, and that the label looks at least not meant to fool anybody. Also the date looks to add up, as usually its 1700s stated with the copies.</p><p><br /></p><p>its got a nice 1 piece maple back as well, which i always think has got to be a good sign. As you can imagine harder to find than just piecing 2 bits together</p><p><br /></p><p>if you look at the scroll as well, on cheap violins they don&#039;t cut all the way back to complete the circle</p><p><br /></p><p>so yours looks nicely full carved</p><p><br /></p><p>i get the impression by the label a more budget/standard instrument of its time, but compared to the budget/standard violins nowadays............(wink)</p><p><br /></p><p>so i don&#039;t think it would have mega value........but value[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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