found this on e-bay: http://cgi.ebay.com/OLD-ANTIQUE-SYRIAN-RARE-WOODEN-OUD-HANA-NAHAT-YEAR-1919_W0QQitemZ220287011064QQihZ012QQcategoryZ623QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1Q
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looks like it is old.
I saw this oud also, and think indeed original.
But for such a price, I think it is better to go to pick it yourself, moreover you may try it like this and also because of stories of broken ouds
during shipping with this seller.