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Old 08-07-2010, 02:32 PM
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Yes this is the first one. I bought two this summer and one is still being restored.

Yup - Viennese Contra bass or Violone had frets - comes from the hybrid gamba/violin origins! A lot of fun!
That bass thing is out of tune. Look at the spacings.
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