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Old 01-02-2009, 12:12 PM
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Originally Posted by Matthew Heintz View Post
Educate me. I'm ignorant. What exactly are ya'll seeing in the f-fluting?
Ken McKay sees that the antique work looks different than the makers hand in the Purfling bee sting work. He is 100% correct. The Bass was antiqued 'after' it was made and done by a different person. The F-fluting was altered to show wear and distress.
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