Lot number 2799 - Auction 155
KONTRABASSBOGEN 'H. R. PFRETZSCHNER'*

DOUBLE BASS BOW 'H. R. PFRETZSCHNER'* German, 20th century. Octagonal stick, nickel silver mounting, thumb leather, ivory head plate. Length 74.5 cm, weight approx. 114 g. Double bass bow marked "H.R. Pfretzschner" and stamped with an emblem in the frog. Partially bumped and rubbed. Provenance: Private collection, Hesse. CITES marketing certificate is available. Please note that due to the current CITES regulations for ivory and tortoiseshell objects, unrestricted trade is only permitted within the European Community. An export license is required for shipment to third countries. Please inform yourself about the current import regulations for ivory and tortoiseshell in your country. It is currently not possible to export ivory to the USA, Canada or England. This item is not legal to sell in the UK.