Cello bow by W.E Hill & Sons, silver mounted circa 1925
BRAND & MARKINGS:
Stick Branded: W.E. HILL & SONS
Face Stamped: 1 (Copley makers mark)
Slide Stamped: E
Stick Stamped (under frog): E
WEIGHT:
80.3g
MAKER:
After starting work in the case department in 1917, Arthur Copley transferred W.E. Hill & Sons' bow department, where he remained for 30 years. Copley's bows are marked with the numeral 1, the first in a new identification system used by the firm.
BRAND & MARKINGS:
Stick Branded: W.E. HILL & SONS
Face Stamped: 1 (Copley makers mark)
Slide Stamped: E
Stick Stamped (under frog): E
WEIGHT:
80.3g
MAKER:
After starting work in the case department in 1917, Arthur Copley transferred W.E. Hill & Sons' bow department, where he remained for 30 years. Copley's bows are marked with the numeral 1, the first in a new identification system used by the firm.
BRAND & MARKINGS:
Stick Branded: W.E. HILL & SONS
Face Stamped: 1 (Copley makers mark)
Slide Stamped: E
Stick Stamped (under frog): E
WEIGHT:
80.3g
MAKER:
After starting work in the case department in 1917, Arthur Copley transferred W.E. Hill & Sons' bow department, where he remained for 30 years. Copley's bows are marked with the numeral 1, the first in a new identification system used by the firm.