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Signed by Faustino Conde SOLD

$15,000

670 mm scale , 52 mm Nut. Domed Very Fine to medium grain Spruce Soundboard and Cypress back and sides. French Polish. Original Bone Saddle and Bone Nut, and Original French Polish. Original case. This weighs 1,263.3 grams - 44.o1742 ozs. = 2 lbs. 12 ozs. = 2 3/4 lbs.

One of the first dozen or first half dozen Media Luna models fabricated. Seven parallel fan Braces, very carefully placed separate kerfing pieces attaching the top to the sides and a well cut single liner attaching the back to the sides. The vertical pieces on the sides are reminiscent of the Manuel Ramirez school of lutherie. The Spanish heel inside is stamped.

Faustino Conde began to work with Domingo Esteso (1882-1937) in 1926.

No cracks on the top nor back, some professionally repaired cracks on the sides only.

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