AboutAl Dzina Expertise I can answer questions about violin and guitar making and restoration. I will not answer questions about playing these instruments, because I am a maker, not a player.
Experience I was trained in violin making in Germany and have been working at this craft for sixty years.
Expert: Al Dzina Date: 5/27/2008 Subject: Adolph Seidel violin
Question QUESTION: How do i know if my Ant. Stradivarius A.D. Seidel K.F.W.B. Markneukirichen is real or a copy
thanks Daniel
ANSWER: Hi Daniel;
A. Seidel B. 1868, D.1946, Worked 1890-1940.in Markneukirchen, Germany. Auction info. $3,000 - $4,300. Send me your City & State and I shall attempt to send you to a shop that can help.
Al;
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QUESTION: I'm in the Huntington, WV area. Thanks for any help.
Answer Hi Daniel;
I'm sorry but the only listings in your area are as follows:
BROBST VIOLIN SHOP 5584 GEN. WASHINGTON DR. ALEXANDRIA VA 22312 (703)256-0566 brobstviolins.com
FRISCH GARY VIOLINS 3008 WESCOTT ST. FALLS CHURCH VA 22042 (703)533-5883 NEM
COHEN DONALD M. BOW MAKER 110 N. COLUMBUS ST. ALEXANDRIA VA 22314 (703)548-2440 cohendm@tuno.com
ANGELICO VIOLINS INC. 200 N. BATTLEFIELD Blvd #10A CHESAPEAKE VA 23320 (800)222-2998 lillian@angelicoviolins.com
KAPELLER VIOLINS LLC 5035-A FOREST HILL AVE. RICHMOND VA 23225 (804)233-0719 jkapeller@kapellerviolins.com
Al;
