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The post reports a theft in October 2008 in northern Germany involving a Stradivari violin from 1721 and valuable bows by Charles Pecatte and Maline. The page mentions specific parts and features of the stolen instruments and provides a police contact in Hannover.
geigenbau.cc
The post reports the theft of a Georg Klotz violin from Mittenwald (1770) with a lion head scroll, plus three bows: a modern unlabelled bow attributed to Tourte, a Keith Sleeman classical bow with an ivory frog, and a baroque unlabelled bow by Percy Bryant. The items were in a dark blue Musafia case with brown edges and were stolen while traveling from Dordrecht to The Hague; contact details for Cecilia Bernardini are provided for tips.