This is a Model B Violin made according to the specifications of Helmut Illner a renowned German luthier whose works had been sought after by many musicians in the past several decades. The violin features:
Model B Violin according to the instructions by Helmut Illner
This violin was made according to the specifications of Helmut Illner a renowned German luthier whose works had been sought after by many musicians in the past several decades. Illner is now retired. This Model B violin was crafted in Germany and finished in China and then sold to a Chinese firm. It was made after Gofriller, a Venetian maker. The Helmut Illner Model B violin has a Guarnerius shape. Overall, it is a top-notch violin with harmonious looks and remarkable sound qualities.
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