This is a very fine Hill bow from between the wars, made by William R Retford as indicated by the two dots on the face plate. Quite a light bow but a very solid player.

Mounts: silver/ebony

Dimensions: length 74.5cm, weight 56 grams

Certificate: JF Raffin, Paris 2009

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