Antiques Roadshow find

6 string instrument of Gremanic origins called a Fidel ,the bow is tighten by the thumb so the player could draw on each string or a combination of strings depending on the desired sound , pine body not sure of the fret board and bridge i have other pics if you want me to put them up i will .
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  • Theres no end to the way man has made or tried to make music i can imagin a travelling family around the fire with the air filled with song it would sing . 

  • Wowser! Beautiful.

  • sorry no i didnt hear what they said  BJ. but to my and i guess all of us on the nation think its priceless . 

  • what did they say was the value?

  • Wow - I agree .   If I had this, I'd sure as heck give it a try!  Way cool, Bones!

  • Dang, I'd love to hear it. Quick, someone build one!  : )

  • not wrong there wish they had of played it the guy in the pic is a misic teacher but has never tryed to play it .... I know i would give it a good go . 

  • kewl

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