All fiddles are playable. They are properly set up and have new Pirastro medium tension rope core or Helicore medium tension strings.

c. 1880 unlabeled German, repair tag by Spurr, NY 1903  $1400 #v0014

c.1920’s German trade violin

Carlo Alberi  SOLD #v0003

100. c.1920 French. Mirecourt unlabeled  $1600 #v0044

100. c.1950 German. unlabeled  $1400  VG #v0059

#0031 Labeled: GA Rocca $1500 VG

#v0036  Labeled “Johann Georg Thir, lauten und geigenmacher in Wien anno 1772” with carved human head at pegbox  German c.1850 SOLD  XLNT

#v0093 American, La Melodia

“Supreme”  c.1930  $1200  VG

#v0016 German copy of a John Lott. $1200  G

#v0021 Copy of a Peter Guaneri c.1880 $1600  VG

#v0023 E.F. Pfretzschner 1968 $1100  VG

#v0030 German unlabeled, late 19th Cent. $1200  G

#v0042 E.F Pfretzschner 1978 $1100  VG

#v0044 French Mirecourt c.1920 $1700 VG

#v0045 German Strad, marked “Concert” on the back of the pegbox c.1880 $2800  VG

#v0059 German no label c.1950 $1100 XLNT

#v0060 German Strad model 1960 shop made $2800 XLNT

#v0062 Carl Dressel 1889 $1700 G

#v0063 German. c.1910 unlabeled $2700 XLNT

#v0075 Bohemian Steiner model c.1910 $1900 XLNT

#v0076 Anton Schroetter, Mittenwald c.1900

$1800 XLNT

#v0079 Carl Vulzar, German 1899, $1700 XLNT

#0090 American c.1900 re-worked R. Kirchner

$1500 VG

#v0100 German c.1900, Amati copy, $1100

#v0065 Moravia. Anton Kreuzinger

1899 SOLD VG

all images and bear logo

copyright 2007

Bear Paw Fiddles

Early to Mid 19th Century Carlo Bergonzi copy $1700 #v0010

1917 American. John Anderson.

natural Spalted single piece back.

$1500  #V0120

100. c.1900 German. Another Maggini copy,  Atypical scroll for a Maggini  modeled violin. Sweet even sound though a little dark. Good for Celtic fiddling. XLNT $1500 #V0124

Casper De Salo copy, German, c.1890 $1200 XLNT #v0025