Palatino VC-450 1/2 Size Handcrafted Cello w/ Gig Bag – Repaired Cracks – Used Good

This Palatino VC-450 1/2-size cello is in good playing condition with honest cosmetic wear from normal use. The instrument has several repaired cracks that were professionally repaired by our in-house technicians at The Muzic Store. The repairs are stable, and the cello is ready to play.

Cosmetically, the cello shows scratches, dings, finish wear, edge wear, and other signs of use, all of which are shown in the photos. Please review all pictures carefully, as they are part of the description.

Description

For sale is a Palatino VC-450 Handcrafted 1/2 Size Cello, made in China. The VC-450 Allegro series is a popular step-up student instrument, featuring hand-carved solid tonewoods and ebony fittings, making it an excellent choice for advancing students seeking a warm, resonant tone. The VC-450 is built with a solid hand-carved spruce top, solid hand-carved maple back and sides, maple neck, ebony fingerboard and pegs, inlaid purfling, and a golden brown finish.

This instrument has undergone professional structural repairs at The Muzic Store, where several cracks were properly repaired and stabilized. It is being offered as a solid, playable student cello at an excellent value.

Features

• Palatino VC-450
• 1/2 Size
• Handcrafted
• Made in China
• Solid hand-carved spruce top
• Solid hand-carved maple back and sides
• Maple neck
• Ebony fingerboard
• Ebony tuning pegs
• Four fine tuners
• Golden brown finish
• Includes padded gig bag

Condition Notes

• Professionally repaired cracks by The Muzic Store
• Repairs are stable and the instrument is fully playable
• Cosmetic scratches, dings, edge wear, and finish wear throughout
• Normal signs of use consistent with a student instrument
• Please see all photos for the exact cosmetic condition

Includes:

• Palatino VC-450 1/2 Size Cello
• Padded gig bag

Does not include a bow or any other accessories unless shown in the photos.

Please review all pictures carefully.

No Returns

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