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Hi everyone, ...can I ask you for help in recognizing the original (or not ...is this a violin that I want to buy for my daughter who has been playing for 6 years? 1. Can you comment on their originality? 2. Label ... mine is the simplest of the presented ones, but I have a theory I believe that the violin I want to buy is older than the ones in the other photos. ...Philipp studied under Fryderyk Meindl, and then took over his workshop - hence, at the beginning of his independent work, he put the name Meindl on the sticker (legally or in honor of his master). ...The name Meindl is no longer displayed on other stickers. Secondly, the coat of arms appears on subsequent stickers. I think it has to do with his position (March 7, 1908) - a violin supplier to the Bavarian court (besides, the sticker says "Hoflieferant"). That is why I believe that the remaining violins (with the coat of arms) were made after 1907. What do you think about it? ...my label other label... ...I want to buy this violin