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July Premier Auction: Day 1

Fri, Jul 21, 2017 02:00PM EDT - Sat, Jul 22, 2017 02:00PM EDT
Lot 338

Two German Violins, One with Bow, in Cases

Estimate: $200 - $300

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

Germany, 19th century, bears label "Joh. Bapt. Schweitzer/ fecitåÊat forman/ Hieronym. Amati. PestiniåÊ1814", also labeled "repaired by/ N. S. Taylor/ 160 Lisbon Street, Lewiston, ME, A.D. 1908", 23-1/2 in., chips and abrasions to varnish, draw crackle, appears to be in playing condition, lacking bow, modern case with foam fitted interior, minor wear; Germany, 20th century, bears label "reproductionåÊof/ AntoniusåÊStradivarius/ 1924, G. A. Pfrehpchuery", bow stamped "Paesold", 23 in., minor scratches and wear to varnish, appears to be in playing condition,åÊshaped case in poor repair

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