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The sale price of $132,000 [25] was the highest price ever paid at auction for a violin by living makers. The June 2022 sale of the 1714 'da Vinci, ex-Seidel' Stradivari achieved USD $15.34 million (£12.29 million) in their New York auction.
Outside the United States, makers of musical saws include Bahco, makers of the limited edition Stradivarius, [9] Alexis in France, [10] Feldmann [11] and Stövesandt [12] in Germany, Music Blade in Greece and Thomas Flinn & Company in the United Kingdom, [13] based in Sheffield, who produce three different sized musical saws, as well as ...
A settlement was made and the Stradivarius was returned to UCLA in 1995. [196] [197] [198] Red Diamond: 1732 Louis Von Spencer IV Tom Taylor: 1732 Previously owned by Joshua Bell. 1732 Currently for sale at Peter Prier & Sons Violins in Salt Lake City, Utah. [199] Arkwright Lady Rebecca Sylvan: 1732
A Stradivarius made in the 1680s, or during Stradivari's "Long Pattern" period from 1690 to 1700, could be worth hundreds of thousands to several million U.S. dollars at today's prices. [19] [unreliable source?
Robert Bein and Geoffrey Fushi established Bein & Fushi, Inc. in 1976. [4] Since its inception, the shop has arranged deals for the sale of violins, violas, cellos, and bows by well-known luthiers such as Antonio Stradivari, Giuseppe Guarneri del Gesù, Nicola Amati, Antonio Amati, Carlo Bergonzi, François Xavier Tourte, Giovanni Guadagnini, Alessandro Gagliano, Santo Serafin, Gasparo da ...
In the wake of the 2011 TÅhoku earthquake and tsunami, the Lady Blunt was put up for charitable sale, with proceeds going to the Nippon Foundation's relief fund. [5] Tarisio Auctions handled the sale online, raising almost £10 million (US$15.9 million), [ 3 ] more than four times the previous auction record for a Stradivarius, held by the ...
On 2 April 2007, Christie's sold a Stradivari violin, the 1729 Solomon, Ex-Lambert, for more than $2.7 million to an anonymous bidder in the auction house's fine musical instruments sale. Its price, US$2,728,000 including Christie's commission, far outdid its estimated value: $1 million to $1.5 million. [66]
Albert I. Stern owned the Molitor Stradivarius for 16 years, until 2010. The Molitor Stradivarius was sold through Tarisio Auctions on October 14, 2010, for a record $3.6 million, [ 5 ] the highest auction price ever paid for any musical instrument [ 6 ] until the Lady Blunt was sold at auction on June 20, 2011.