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From Ukrainian Violinmaker Alex Smykovsky

Hello and greetings from Ukraine! My name is Alexander Smykovsky (Oleksandr Smykovskyi – Ukr.), I am a violinmaker from Mariupol, Ukraine. I’m glad to write to my colleagues from the VIOLINORUM. Since February 24, 2022, the day when Russia’s aggression against Ukraine began, I continued to …

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Bakersfield ca violin 1930

I am looking for info on a violin builder Charles l Broome. My friend is restoring one with the most beautiful wood. Tag says made in the 30s and in numbered in the 200 s. Any info would help. Thanks Scottie