Thank you Rudy for your comments and advice. At the age of 85 I think and act very slowly at the best of times! Here is a photograph of the back of the zither and the tuning wrench accompanying the instrument. The wooden handle is certainly turned mahogany. With the zither was an incredibly small an...

Greetings from the UK. This is my first post to Zither.US and can I start by thanking those involved for maintaining and contributing to such an informative and user friendly website. I have recently acquired a cased Georg Tiefenbrunner zither number 22653. Apart from Dr. Joan Marie Bloderer's refer...