This vintage Richard Geipel violin bow from Germany features an eight-sided wood shaft and is believed to date back to around 1950. The bow has been carefully preserved and is in excellent shape for its age, with no signs of damage or wear to speak of. The craftsmanship that went into creating this bow is truly remarkable, and it has a beautiful sound that will delight both players and collectors alike. Whether you're looking for a piece of musical history to add to your collection or simply want to experience the unique sound and feel of a vintage bow, this Geipel violin bow is sure to impress.