USAF Band Initial Equipment Issue Violin

Charles Jean-Baptiste Collin-Mezin, Paris 1900, Stradivari model Label :EXPOSITION UNIVERS LE PARIS 1900/ GRAND PRIX/ Ch. J.B. COLLIN_MEZIN/ Luthier a Paris/ Rue du Faub Poissonniere, No 29, and with the maker's signature in the lower treble bout inside back. Professional-level instrument of a reputable maker Stradivari model Maple construction Two-piece quarter sawn back Length of back must be 359mm Upper bout must be 113mm Center bout must be 113mm Lower bout must be 205mm Instrument case included