Overall condition is excellent. Original varnish is in excellent condition, with a few dings and scratches overall. No visible wear to the edges. No cracks or repaired cracks. Top is fine-grained spruce, with a lightly flamed maple back, sides and neck. I would classify this one as loud in volume with a moderaly bright tone quality. Great for bluegrass, Irish or folk.

Overall condition is very good. Original varnish is in good condition, with numerous dents, dings and scratches overall. There is moderate wear to the edges. There is a tiny, 1/8" tight saddle crack in the top over the block. No other cracks or repaired cracks. Top is very even, fine-grained spruce, with a nicely flamed maple back, sides and neck. The neck is slightly more narrow at the nut, so string spacing is better suited to smaller hands. I would classify this one as medium loud to loud in volume with a bright, clear tone quality. Great for bluegrass, Irish or folk.

Overall condition is good. Original varnish is in good condition, though it does have a lot of chips, dents, dings and scratches. Moderate to heavy wear on the edges. There are two well-repaired cracks in the top, including a repaired saddle crack on the treble side that is about 3-1/2" long, and a repaired 2-1/2 crack to the left of the fingerboard. No other cracks or repaired cracks. One corner of the top on the bass side has been chipped and is missing. This will not affect the tone or playability of the instrument. Instrument is solid and ready to play! Nice flaming on the maple back! I would classify this one as medium loud to loud in volume. It has a bright, clear tone quality.

Overall condition is excellent. Original varnish is in excellent condition, with virtually no dents, dings or scratches. No wear to the edges. No cracks or repaired cracks. Top is fine to wide-grained spruce, and the back, sides and neck are nicely flamed maple. I would classify this one as moderately loud to loud in volume, with a warm, slightly bassy tone quality. Nice depth! Beautiful tone quality! Great for any style of music!

Overall condition is excellent. Original varnish is in excellent condition, but is also originally antiqued, so it looks vintage. No cracks or repaired cracks. Top is medium to wide-grained spruce, and the back, sides and neck are nicely flamed maple. I would classify this one asloud in volume, with a full, moderate all around tone quality. Even across all strings! Great for all styles of music! You will fall in love with this one!

Overall condition is very good. Original varnish is in very good condition with dents, dings and scratches overall. There is a 3-1/4" repaired crack in the top extending upwards from the treble f-hole. There is also a repaired 4-1/2" crack in the top under the chinrest that extends from the bottom edge to the bass f-hole. I see no other cracks or repaired cracks. Top is medium to wide-grained spruce, and the back, sides and neck are maple. Purfling is etched. I would classify this one as medium loud to loud in volume, with a moderate all around tone quality. Even across all strings! Neck is slightly more narrow at the nut, making this more ideal for smaller fingers. Great for all styles of music! Great price!

Overall condition is good. Original varnish is in okay condition with heat damage. Antiqued finish, so lots of dents, dings or scratches overall. It looks like this might have been in a fire (See Back Picture), but it is in great, playable condition now. Top is fine-grained spruce, and the back, sides and neck are highly flamed maple! The instrument has been grafted at the scroll and the heel. There are three repaired cracks in the top. Two are 1" in length and are saddle cracks. The third is a 7" repaired crack that runs slightly to the right of the center seam. There is a repair to the back at the button. All nicely repaired. There is a small chip to one of the top corners and the rib at the same place. See Pic 1. Scroll has been bushed. I would classify this one as loud in volume, with a moderately bright tone quality. Really wonderful tone with good depth! Even across all strings! Great bluegrass fiddle!

Overall condition is very good. Original varnish is in good condition with lots of dents, dings and scratches overall. Moderate wear to the edges. Top is even, very fine-grained spruce, and the back, sides and neck are maple. Purfling is etched. There is a repair at the block to the top. See Pic 1. Center seam has been reglued in that area and it is slightly uneven, but can't be seen unless you look under the tailpiece. I would classify this one as moderately loud in volume, with a full, warm tone quality. Very forgiving tone! Great for any style of music!

Overall condition is good. Original varnish is in okay condition with lots of dents, dings or scratches overall. There is a repaired 2-1/2" crack in the top to the right of the fingerboard. I don't see any other cracks or repaired cracks. It looks like one of the corners was broken off and reglued at one time. Very good job and hard to notice even when you are looking for it. There is a gap between the ribs at the endblock. Not a big deal, but it's a little bit larger than normal. I would classify this one as loud in volume, with a bassy tone quality. Great depth and great tone! Good for any style of music!

Overall condition is very good. Original varnish is in good condition with dents, dings and scratches overall. Top is medium to fine-grained spruce, and the back, sides and neck are nicely flamed maple! There is a 1" repaired saddle crack in the top. I don't see any other cracks or repaired cracks. The ribs have been reglued at the endblock. I would classify this as one loud in volume, with a smooth, moderately bright tone quality. Even across all strings! Great for bluegrass and will get you heard in any acoustic jam setting! Don't let this one get away!

Overall condition is very good. Original varnish is in good condition with some dents, dings and scratches overall. Varnish on top is worn except in the middle where the bridge is. It has not been refinished. Top is very fine to wide-grained spruce, and the back, sides and neck are beautifully flamed maple! There is a 2-1/2" repaired saddle crack in the top under the tailpiece. There is a crease in one of the ribs that is original to the instrument when it was made due to bending the wood. See Pic 1. Neck has been reset, and there are a few little chips there. I don't see any other cracks or repaired cracks. Instrument is solid and ready to play! I would classify this as one loud in volume, with a smooth, slightly deep and warm tone quality. Very even across all strings, including the E string! Great for any style of music! Highly recommended!

Overall condition is very good. Original varnish is in okay condition with plenty of dents, dings and scratches overall. Top is very even, medium-grained spruce, and the back, sides and neck are lightly flamed maple! It has two repaired cracks in the top. There is a 6" repaired crack that runs from the treble f-hole to the top edge. There is also a 1" repaired crack to the right of the tailpiece. There is a scratch under the bridge where the wood is indented that is NOT a crack. There are some tiny cracks in the corner of the ribs where they are glued and blocked. Nothing that will go anywhere or affect the stability of the instrument. I don't see any other cracks or repaired cracks. I would classify this one as loud in volume, with a smooth, full, moderately bright tone quality. Even across all strings and nice bass end. Great for all styles of music! This is a great price for this instrument!

Overall condition is very good. Original varnish is in good condition with lots of dents, dings and scratches overall. Top is very even, fine-grained spruce, and the back, sides and neck are lightly flamed maple! It has two repaired cracks in the top. Both are about 2" in length and they are on either side of the tailpiece. I don't see any other cracks or repaired cracks. Back and ribs have been reglued at the endblock. I would classify this one as loud in volume, with a moderately bright tone quality. Nice projection and perfect for bluegrass music!

Overall condition is very good. Original varnish is in very good condition with dents, dings and scratches overall. Moderate wear to the edges. There is a well repaired crack in the rib near the endpin. See "End" picture. The top corners (bee stings) are all chipped. I don't see any other cracks or repaired cracks. Top is very even, super fine-grained spruce, and the back, sides and neck are nicely flamed maple. I would classify this one as loud in volume, with a clear tone quality. This would cut through any acoustic jam session very nicely! Great for bluegrass or Irish music!

Overall condition is good. Original varnish is in poor condition with lots of heat damage (crackling), wear, and dents, dings and scratches overall. Moderate to heavy wear to the edges. There are three well repaired cracks in the top near the tailpiece. This includes one repaired 5" crack to the right of the tailpiece, a 2-1/2" repaired crack just to the left of the tailpiece, and another repaired 5" crack to the left of the tailpiece under the chinrest. There is also a 2" repaired crack in the top to the left of the fingerboard. I don't see any other cracks or repaired cracks. It has what looks like custom ebony fittings (looks like "donut holes") around each of the pegs. Top is very even, super fine-grained spruce, and the back, sides and neck are lightly flamed maple. One-piece maple back! I would classify this one as loud in volume, with a deeper tone quality. Super smooth to play! Such a joy! I would recommend this instrument in a heartbeat! PLEASE NOTE: This is on consignment here and is not returnable or eligible for 100% trade-in. If you have questions or need more pictures, please ask! I recommend coming in to try this one out personally. Highly collectible and playable! Appraised at $3000.

Overall condition is good. Original varnish is in fair condition with lots of dents, dings and scratches overall. Moderate to heavy wear to the edges. There are multiple repairs to this instrument. It is a consignment instrument, and due to that and the overall value of the instrument, it will not be shipped. You need to come see and play this in person. Scroll has been grafted, and the pegs bushed. Neat purfling that is super close to the edges of the top and back. Nice arching! Top is super fine-grained spruce, and the back, sides and neck are maple. I would classify this one as loud in volume, with a full, wonderfully bassy sound! Good depth. Smooth and easy to play. I think this would be good for all styles of music. Includes hard case and papers.