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Fine Musical Instruments

Auction 20019
31 Oct 2012, starting at 11:00 GMT.
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Auction highlights

Sold for £289,250 inc. premium
A Violin of the Prague School circa 1860 (5)
Sold for £265,250 inc. premium
A Cello by Matteo Goffriller, Venice circa 1695 (2)
Sold for £61,250 inc. premium
A French Cello by Nicolas Vuillaume, Paris, 1842 (2)
Sold for £54,050 inc. premium
A Violin of the Berlin School circa 1900 (3)

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1 A French Guitar by Rene Lacote, Paris, 1827 (1) £7,499
€8,878
US$ 11,425
2 A ten string French guitar by J.N. Lambert, Paris, circa 1775 (2) £7,749
€9,174
US$ 11,806
4 A six string Italian Guitar by Carisch & Janichen, Milan, circa 1900 (2) £1,499
€1,775
US$ 2,285
5 A Guitar by Josef Pages, Cadiz 1813 (2) £3,749
€4,439
US$ 5,712
6 A German six string Guitar by Gebruder Wolff, circa 1890 (2) £874
€1,035
US$ 1,332
7 A Guitar attributed to Juan Pages, Cadiz (2) £7,249
€8,582
US$ 11,044
9 A Guitar by Salvador Ibanez, Valencia, circa 1900 (2) £2,499
€2,959
US$ 3,808
10 A Guitar by Ignacio Fleta, Barcelona, 1958 (1) £12,499
€14,797
US$ 19,042
11 A Guitar by Joachim Tielke, Hamburg 1698 (1) £24,999
€29,594
US$ 38,085
16 Four signed and inscribed black and white photographs presented to Arthur Catterall by noted Composers and Musicians of his era, various sizes, frames and mounts(4) (4) £687
€813
US$ 1,047
17 A single rectangular Violin Case by W.E. Hill & Sons, London, circa 1950 (1) £274
€325
US$ 418
18 A Clavichord by Arnold Dolmetsch, Haslemere 1937 (1) £1,874
€2,219
US$ 2,856
19 An English Bentside Spinet by John Harris, London circa 1740 £8,749
€10,358
US$ 13,329
20 An English Bentside Spinet by Stephen Keene, London circa 1710 (1) £3,749
€4,439
US$ 5,712
21 A Belle Epoque Concert Chromatic Harp by Erard, (2) £4,999
€5,918
US$ 7,617
24 A boxwood Flute by C. Hanken, Rotterdam, circa 1840 (3) £1,499
€1,775
US$ 2,285
25 A rosewood Flute by Rudall & Rose, London, 1850 (2) £4,374
€5,179
US$ 6,664
26 A one key ivory Flute circa 1850 (1) £1,062
€1,257
US$ 1,618
27 A Walking Stick Flute circa 1880 (6) £1,874
€2,219
US$ 2,856
28 An English Concertina by Wheatstone & Co, London (2) £3,749
€4,439
US$ 5,712
31 An English Concertina by Charles Jeffries (1) £4,249
€5,031
US$ 6,474
33 An English, ebony three section Orchestral Oboe by Howarth London, circa 1960 (2) £999
€1,183
US$ 1,523
34 Four various brassed Saxophones (8) £5,124
€6,066
US$ 7,807
35 A German Bassoon by Wenzel Schreiber circa 1960 (2) £1,499
€1,775
US$ 2,285
35A A four valve contemporary bassed Euphonium (2) £624
€739
US$ 952
36 A French Violin by Charles J.-B. Colin Mezin, Paris, 1883 (2) £1,999
€2,367
US$ 3,046
37 A Violin of the Dotsch, Berlin School, circa 1910 (2) £624
€739
US$ 952
38 A Violin by Carl Franz Schmidt, Vienna 1854 (2) £4,749
€5,622
US$ 7,236
39 A Violin of the German School circa 1900 (2) £249
€295
US$ 380
40 An English Viola attributed to Panormo, London, circa 1810 (2) £8,124
€9,618
US$ 12,377
41 A Mirecourt Viola circa 1900 (3) £2,499
€2,959
US$ 3,808
46 A Mittenwald Cello, circa 1900 (2) £1,874
€2,219
US$ 2,856
47 A French Cello by Joseph Hel, Lille, 1888 (2) £8,999
€10,654
US$ 13,710
48 A silver mounted Viola Bow by W.E.Hill & Sons, London (1) £687
€813
US$ 1,047
54 A Mirecourt Violin circa 1900 (6) £1,374
€1,627
US$ 2,094
58 A French Violin by J.T.L. Paris, circa 1900 (3) £1,249
€1,479
US$ 1,904
61 A Violin of the Orleans School, (2) £937
€1,109
US$ 1,428
63 A French Violin circa 1800 (4) £1,124
€1,331
US$ 1,713
64 A Violin of the French School circa 1900 (4) £624
€739
US$ 952
68 A French Violin of the Caussin School circa 1880 (3) £999
€1,183
US$ 1,523
70 A French Violin of the Caussin school, circa 1900 (3) £999
€1,183
US$ 1,523
72 A French Violin circa 1900 (1) £1,499
€1,775
US$ 2,285
73 A good French Violin of the Paris School 1918 (2) £2,249
€2,663
US$ 3,427
74 A Mirecourt Violin circa 1900 (2) £874
€1,035
US$ 1,332
76 A French Violin circa 1880 (1) £874
€1,035
US$ 1,332
79 A French Violin Blondelet School, (1) £1,249
€1,479
US$ 1,904
82 A French, Buthod Violin, circa 1900 (1) £1,749
€2,071
US$ 2,665
83 A French Barzoni Violin, 1910 (2) £1,187
€1,405
US$ 1,809
84 A Scottish Violin, attributed to Matthew Hardie, Edinburgh circa 1810 (4) £3,999
€4,735
US$ 6,093
85 A Scottish Violin of the Hardie School, circa 1880 (3) £999
€1,183
US$ 1,523
86 A Violin of the Scottish Hardie School, circa 1810 (2) £1,249
€1,479
US$ 1,904
87 An Scottish Violin by George Haxton, Glasgow, 1919 (2) £1,124
€1,331
US$ 1,713
88 An English Violin by T. J. Holder, (4) £4,999
€5,918
US$ 7,617
89 A Hawkes & Son Violin circa 1900 (3) £999
€1,183
US$ 1,523
91 A Violin attributed to Whitmarsh, London, circa 1900 (3) £999
€1,183
US$ 1,523
93 An English Violin (3) £1,124
€1,331
US$ 1,713
94 An English Violin by Rushworth & Draper, Liverpool, 1929 (3) £1,374
€1,627
US$ 2,094
96 An English Violin by John Wilkinson, London circa 1935 (3) £4,749
€5,622
US$ 7,236
97 An English Violin by Charles and Samuel Thompson, London, circa 1780 (3) £399
€473
US$ 609
98 A Violin by Perry and Wilkinson, Dublin 1820 (2) £1,499
€1,775
US$ 2,285
99 An English Violin, circa 1800, Duke School (1) £749
€887
US$ 1,142
101 A French Violin of the Paris School circa 1900 (1) £874
€1,035
US$ 1,332
102 An Irish Violin by Thomas Perry, Dublin, 1789 (2) £4,749
€5,622
US$ 7,236
103 A French Violin of the Caussin School (1) £874
€1,035
US$ 1,332
105 A French Barzoni Violin circa 1900 (3) £1,499
€1,775
US$ 2,285
107 A French Violin of the Caussin School circa 1880 (3) £1,624
€1,923
US$ 2,475
110 A Violin by Ernst Heinrich Roth, Markneukirchen, 1937 (3) £2,124
€2,515
US$ 3,237
111 A Violin by Louis Lowendall, Berlin, 1892 (3) £999
€1,183
US$ 1,523
112 A Violin of the Kloz, Mittenwald School circa 1750 (1) £3,749
€4,439
US$ 5,712
119 A Violin of the Italian School circa 1930 (3) £1,499
€1,775
US$ 2,285
123 A French Violin circa 1900 (3) £999
€1,183
US$ 1,523
125 A German Violin circa 1900 (1) £874
€1,035
US$ 1,332
126 A German Violin circa 1920 (6) £1,499
€1,775
US$ 2,285
127 A German Violin by Wolff Bros, 1887 (3) £999
€1,183
US$ 1,523
128 A Violin by Louis Otto, Dresden, 1898 (3) £3,499
€4,143
US$ 5,331
129 A French Violin by Olivier Marissal, Lille, 1933 (2) £1,499
€1,775
US$ 2,285
130 A Violin by Hans Muller, Wien, 1935 (3) £1,749
€2,071
US$ 2,665
131 A Mittenwald Violin, N & H, circa 1900 (3) £874
€1,035
US$ 1,332
132 A Violin of the Berlin School circa 1900 (3) £54,049
€63,983
US$ 82,340
133 A Mittenwald Violin, J.A. Baader, 1892 (1) £1,374
€1,627
US$ 2,094
134 A German Violin circa 1900 (3) £999
€1,183
US$ 1,523
135 A Violin of the Roth School circa 1920 (2) £999
€1,183
US$ 1,523
140 A Violin ascribed to Johann Ulrich Eberle, Prague, 1743 (4) £3,499
€4,143
US$ 5,331
142 An interesting Violin (2) £1,249
€1,479
US$ 1,904
146 A Violin circa 1780 (6) £4,249
€5,031
US$ 6,474
147 A Violin circa 1820 (4) £874
€1,035
US$ 1,332
148 An interesting Violin (2) £3,749
€4,439
US$ 5,712
150 An Italian Violin by Stefano Caponnetto, Catania, 1938 (3) £2,874
€3,403
US$ 4,379
151 A Violin of the Italian School circa 1920 (1) £999
€1,183
US$ 1,523
152 An interesting Violin (2) £2,499
€2,959
US$ 3,808
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