ALFRED KNOLL Stamped Bow 3/4 Size for Violin Country of Manufacture: Germany Length: 3/4 size, approximately 67.5cm Stick: Round, Pernambuco Weight: Approximately 56g Grade: ALFRED KNOLL #1 Stick Cleaning: Re-haired with standard Mongolian horsehair. (Since it has not been used after re-hairing, apply rosin generously before use.) The stick has a slight, barely noticeable bend to the left. There are no visible cracks or damage. (There are some minor scratches and dirt from use.) This bow is from around 1990. Please refrain from purchasing with the expectation of a brand-new bow, as there may be some wear compared to a new bow. Alfred Knoll A prestigious bow maker in Bavaria, Germany, with a history spanning three generations. The ALFRED KNOLL stamp indicates a handmade bow from the workshop production line. The selection of the stick is done by a master craftsman, and the detailed work is carried out by the workshop artisans. The current domestic retail price for a new bow is 88,000 yen. Please refrain from price negotiations. SS-642