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  1. rudall
    Shellac should bond silver to ebony very well. Andrew
  2. rudall
    Is this really a Craske? Was his purfling that bad? The varnish doesn’t look much like a typical Craske, either. Andrew
  3. rudall
    How would that work if they are both lousy players? Andrew
  4. rudall
    So you would have it at the same price as a mint example? Andrew
  5. rudall
    https://www.warchal.com/faq/what_is_the_best_way_to_care_for_our_strings.html
  6. rudall
    https://www.oldholland.com/classic_oil_colours/b331-italian-brown-pink-lake/
  7. rudall
    And had a pet pug dog called Trump! Andrew
  8. rudall
    The leopard's head (referred to as 'Lyon' above) means that the item was assayed in London. The date letter 'O' refers to 2013. Both look a bit dodgy to me, besides being irrelevant and ugly. This is what it should look like: Andrew
  9. rudall
    What’s wrong with candle wax?
  10. rudall
    A very old one: http://time.com/4979608/beethoven-trick-question/?amp=true
  11. rudall
    You could say the same thing about any item in any auction. The fact that it is rare and valuable is irrelevant. Surely the reason is obvious? Andrew
  12. rudall
    Bloomin’ ‘eck!
  13. rudall
    There are other living former Hill’s bow makers are there not? Andrew
  14. rudall
    This is what I call a BSA.
  15. rudall
    Indeed. I didn’t bother mentioning that because for a violin bow it would be, wouldn’t it? So if it turns out to be fairly inexpensive, what’s the problem?