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Fine Musical Instruments

Auction 17856
6 Oct 2010, starting at 12:00 BST.
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Auction highlights

Sold for £84,000 inc. premium
An Italian Violin by Guiseppe and Antonio Gagliano, Naples, 1801 (2)
Sold for £72,000 inc. premium
A Neapolitan Violin by Raphael and Antonio Gagliano, circa 1800 (2)
Sold for £60,000 inc. premium
An Italian Violin by Joseph Gagliano Naples circa 1780 (2)
Sold for £30,600 inc. premium
A fine English Violoncello by Benjamin Banks, Salisbury circa 1790, (2)

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1 An ivory and gold Conductor's Presentation Baton (2) £300
€353
JPY 46,754
3 Mr. Black's Violins: The extraordinary obsession of Gerald Segelman; by Andrew Hooker 2009 (1) £66
€77
JPY 10,285
4 A Concertina by Charles Jeffries (2) £3,720
€4,381
JPY 579,752
5 A Treble Concertina, by Wheatstone & Co, London. circa 1940 (2) £1,320
€1,554
JPY 205,718
6 An English System Concertina Labelled Wheatstone & Co (2) £600
€706
JPY 93,508
7 A Vielle a roue en bateau, Auvergne School, (1) £2,400
€2,826
JPY 374,033
8 A Neapolitan Mandolin circa 1900 (11) £1,920
€2,261
JPY 299,226
9 A Cittern by Preston, Maker, London circa 1770 (3) £1,440
€1,695
JPY 224,420
10 A Dutch Cittern by Johannes Cuypers 1778 (1) £3,600
€4,239
JPY 561,050
11 A Cittern, Dutch School circa 1780 (1) £1,080
€1,271
JPY 168,315
12 An Eb Alto Saxaphone by Henri Selmer, Paris, 1964 (3) £2,640
€3,109
JPY 411,437
13 A Mark VI Saxophone by Henri Selmer, Paris, 1973 (3) £2,040
€2,402
JPY 317,928
14 An Eb Alto Saxaphone by C. G. Conn, USA (3) £360
€423
JPY 56,105
15 A boxwood and ivory eight brass key Clarinet by Goulding and Co., London. circa 1810 (2) £1,080
€1,271
JPY 168,315
16 A pair of Boehm System Clarinets by Buffet Crampon, Paris, circa 1950 (8) £1,140
€1,342
JPY 177,665
17 A Boxwood and Ivory Clarinet by D'Almaine and Co., circa 1840 (1) £720
€847
JPY 112,210
18 A Silver and blackwood Eight Key Concert Flute by Monzani and Co, London. (2) £720
€847
JPY 112,210
19 A Boxwood and Ivory Flute by William Henry Potter (6) £900
€1,059
JPY 140,262
20 A Single Key Boxwood and Ivory Flute by D'Almaine & Co., circa 1840 (1) £780
€918
JPY 121,560
21 A French Oboe by F. Loree, Paris (3) £480
€565
JPY 74,806
22 A Rare Hungarian Boxwood and Ivory Oboe by Scripsky, Budapest. circa 1855 (2) £2,160
€2,543
JPY 336,630
23 A Rare stained Boxwood and Ivory Oboe by Henry Kusder, London (1) £1,320
€1,554
JPY 205,718
25 An Italian Bassoon by E.Sioli, Milano, circa 1920 (5) £540
€635
JPY 84,157
26 A chamber Guitar of the Lacotte School circa 1820 (2) £2,400
€2,826
JPY 374,033
29 A French Violin circa 1890 (3) £1,080
€1,271
JPY 168,315
31 A Mirecourt Violin circa 1900 (2) £1,080
€1,271
JPY 168,315
32 A French Violin by Paul Bailly circa 1890 (4) £12,000
€14,132
JPY 1.9 million
36 A French Violin by D. Nicolas, Aine, circa 1790 (2) £1,920
€2,261
JPY 299,226
37 A French Violin, Collin-Mezin School circa 1900 (3) £1,440
€1,695
JPY 224,420
42 A French Violin by Charles Jean-Baptiste Collin-Mezin, Paris, 1888 (3) £4,200
€4,946
JPY 654,558
43 A French Violin by Emile Laurent, Paris, 1929 (4) £10,800
€12,719
JPY 1.7 million
44 A French Violin of the Collin-Mezin School circa 1900 (2) £1,080
€1,271
JPY 168,315
45 A French Violin by Auguste Sebastien Phillipe Bernardel, Paris 1846 (2) £25,200
€29,678
JPY 3.9 million
46 A French, Hawkes,Violin 1891 (1) £1,920
€2,261
JPY 299,226
47 An English Violin Walmsley School, circa 1770 (1) £3,600
€4,239
JPY 561,050
49 A Neapolitan Violin by Raphael and Antonio Gagliano, circa 1800 (2) £72,000
€84,795
JPY 11 million
50 An English Violin by William Luff, London 1985 (2) £3,600
€4,239
JPY 561,050
51 A Violin of the Irish School by Perry, Dublin circa 1810, (1) £1,800
€2,119
JPY 280,525
53 An English Violin by George Craske circa 1880 (3) £2,400
€2,826
JPY 374,033
54 An English Violin attributed to Nathaniel Cross, London , circa 1740 (2) £3,600
€4,239
JPY 561,050
56 An English Violin, John Lott School, circa 1850 (3) £4,200
€4,946
JPY 654,558
57 A Violin of the Kloz School circa 1800 (3) £1,080
€1,271
JPY 168,315
58 An English Hesketh Violin 1929 (3) £3,840
€4,522
JPY 598,453
59 A Violin by Johann Evangelist Baader, Mittenwald, 1948 (2) £2,040
€2,402
JPY 317,928
60 A Violin by Karl Rutz, Amsterdam, 1948 (3) £3,000
€3,533
JPY 467,542
61 A Violin of the German School, attributed to Johann Friedrich Meissner, 1736 (2) £1,800
€2,119
JPY 280,525
63 A Violin by Johann Carol Kloz, Mittenwald, circa 1780 (2) £2,640
€3,109
JPY 411,437
64 A Violin of the German School circa 1890 (3) £1,080
€1,271
JPY 168,315
65 A Violin of the Vienna School circa 1800 (2) £1,680
€1,978
JPY 261,823
66 A Belgian Violin by Albin Charles Lambotte (3) £2,880
€3,391
JPY 448,840
67 A German Violin by Louis Lowendall, 1891 (2) £1,440
€1,695
JPY 224,420
68 A German Violin circa 1930 (2) £1,440
€1,695
JPY 224,420
71 An Italian Violin by Giovanni Baptista Morassi, Cremona, 1972 (3) £18,000
€21,198
JPY 2.8 million
72 An Italian Violin by Guiseppe and Antonio Gagliano, Naples, 1801 (2) £84,000
€98,928
JPY 13 million
75 A Violin by Eugene Eberle, Rotterdam 1921 (2) £2,160
€2,543
JPY 336,630
77 A Violin Italian School circa 1880 (2) £6,600
€7,772
JPY 1 million
79 An Italian Violin attributed to P.Meneghesso, (3) £3,600
€4,239
JPY 561,050
82 A Violin of the Gagliano School circa 1850 (1) £3,600
€4,239
JPY 561,050
85 An Italian Violin by Giulio Degani, Venice 1892 (3) £21,000
€24,732
JPY 3.3 million
87 An Italian Violin by Joseph Gagliano Naples circa 1780 (2) £60,000
€70,663
JPY 9.4 million
88 An English Viola, attributed to Royal Forster, London, circa 1800 (5) £5,400
€6,359
JPY 841,575
91 An English Tertis Viola by Frederick Weller, 1948 (4) £720
€847
JPY 112,210
92 A Mittenwald Viola by Kloz 1775 (2) £5,400
€6,359
JPY 841,575
93 A Tertis Model Viola by Saunders, 1956 (3) £960
€1,130
JPY 149,613
94 An interesting Viola circa 1900 (3) £9,600
€11,306
JPY 1.5 million
99 A French Viola attributed to Thouvenel, Mirecourt circa 1830 (2) £3,600
€4,239
JPY 561,050
100 A Viola by Dario Verne 1980 (3) £4,320
€5,087
JPY 673,260
101 An English Viola Thompson School, circa 1800 (1) £1,560
€1,837
JPY 243,121
105 A Viol, Bavarian, circa 1720, (1) £1,320
€1,554
JPY 205,718
106 A rare Viola d' Amore by Benjamin Patocka, Jicin, 1898 (1) £1,200
€1,413
JPY 187,016
108 A silver mounted Violin Bow by E.Sartory, Paris (1) £14,400
€16,959
JPY 2.2 million
109 A silver mounted Violin Bow by E.Sartory, Paris (1) £15,600
€18,372
JPY 2.4 million
111 A Violin Bow of the Sartory School (1) £1,080
€1,271
JPY 168,315
112 A silver mounted Violin Bow by Eugene Sartory, Paris (1) £7,200
€8,479
JPY 1.1 million
113 A silver mounted Cello Bow by E.Sartory, Paris circa 1930 (2) £6,000
€7,066
JPY 935,084
114 A silver mounted Violin Bow by E.Sartory, Paris, (1) £2,760
€3,250
JPY 430,138
115 A silver mounted Viola Bow by E.Sartory, Paris (1) £2,400
€2,826
JPY 374,033
117 A silver mounted Violin Bow by James Tubbs, London (1) £7,800
€9,186
JPY 1.2 million
119 A silver mounted Violin Bow by John Dodd (1) £2,400
€2,826
JPY 374,033
120 A silver mounted Violin Bow by W.E.Hill and Sons, London (1) £2,880
€3,391
JPY 448,840
122 A silver mounted Violin Bow by W.E.Hill & Sons, London, (1) £1,320
€1,554
JPY 205,718
123 A gold mounted Violin Bow by James Tubbs, London (1) £2,160
€2,543
JPY 336,630
124 A silver mounted Violin Bow by W.E.Hill and Sons, London, (1) £1,800
€2,119
JPY 280,525
125 A silver mounted Violin Bow by W.E.Hill and Sons, London, (1) £1,440
€1,695
JPY 224,420
126 A silver mounted Violin Bow by James Tubbs, London (2) £2,400
€2,826
JPY 374,033
128 An early English ivory mounted Violin Bow of the Dodd School (1) £1,080
€1,271
JPY 168,315
129 A silver mounted Violin Bow by James Tubbs (1) £2,280
€2,685
JPY 355,331
130 A silver mounted Violin Bow by W.E.Hill and Sons, London (1) £1,680
€1,978
JPY 261,823
132 A silver mounted Violin Bow by W.E.Hill and Sons, London (1) £2,040
€2,402
JPY 317,928
133 A silver mounted Violin Bow by W.E.Hill and Sons, London (1) £3,120
€3,674
JPY 486,243
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