Early 20th century, the label imprinted "Richard Rubus / St. Petersburg./ Made in Germany."; the body with unusual rounded edges; metal tuners. No bow and in cardboard violin shipping box.

From the Collection of Steven Miller, Burnsville, NC

From the Collection of Steven Miller, Burnsville, NC

Allover heavy surface wear to the finish; the tuners are easy to work with and they will hold tune; slightly high action.