A good violin by W. E. Hill & Sons labelled William E. Hill & Sons/Violin Makers/No 140 New Bond St London/No 112 1936; the two-piece back of irregular broad curl, the ribs and scroll similar, the table of medium grain, the varnish of an orange gold colour, the length of back 13 15/16in. (35.4cm), in fitted oak case by W. E. Hill & Sons