GREGG T. ALF CONCERT VIOLIN

Certficate No. 8075

We hereby certify that the violin described herein was crafted by Gregg T. Alf in 2025, bearing opus number GA261 and labeled as follows:

Tuesday, July 15, 2025

Certificate of Authenticity

Gregg T. Alf

fecit 2025 Londiniae

GA261

DESCRIPTION

This violin is crafted on a personal Del Gesù model, featuring a one-piece back of European maple, cut on the quarter. The curl is of regular to medium to narrow width and ascends toward the right. The scroll and ribs are made from similar wood. The two-piece top is of European spruce with narrow-to-wide grain and noticeable hazelfichte, with the grain broadening toward the flanks. The instrument is finished with a red-orange varnish over a golden ground and is lightly antiqued.

MEASUREMENTS

Upper bout:
166mm
Middle bout:
112mm
Lower bout:
202mm
Body length:
356mm

All measurements listed above have been taken over the arching of the back.