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7 August 2013 | starting at 11:00 BST

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A Violin attributed to Antonio Monzino, Milan, 1915 (1). Sold for £2,750 inc. premium

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294 lots available

1 —
A Parlour Guitar circa 1825
(2)

£2,000 - £3,000

2^Y —
A six string Italian Guitar by Gennaro Fabricatore, Naples, 1812
(1)

Sold for £687.50 inc. premium

3 —
A six string Guitar attributed to George Louis Panormo, London, circa 1830
(1)

Sold for £1,812.50 inc. premium

4 —
A Guitar by JTL circa 1900
(1)

Sold for £125 inc. premium

5 —
A Flamenco Guitar attributed to the Conde Brothers, Madrid
(2)

Sold for £1,750 inc. premium

6 —
A twelve string Guitar attributed to Alvaro da Silveira, Lisbon, circa 1930
(2)

£300 - £400

7 —
A six string Guitar circa 1900
(2)

Sold for £125 inc. premium

8 —
A Regency Greek Chromatic Harp by Sebastian Erard, Great Marlborough Street, London
(1)

£800 - £1,200

9 —
A Gothic Chromatic Concert Harp by Sebastian and Pierre Erard, London, circa 1860
(2)

Amended

Sold for £2,687.50 inc. premium

10^* —
An English Harp-Lute (dital-harp) attributed to A.Barry, London circa 1815
(1)

Sold for £1,125 inc. premium

11 —
A three quarter Portrait of a Composer thought to be Felix Mendelssohn
(1)

Sold for £1,500 inc. premium

12 —
A signed dedicated framed Photograph of Ruggero Leoncavallo
(2)

£600 - £800

13 —
Brothers Hill; The Violin-Makers of the Guarneri Family ( 1626-1762 Their Life and Work; First Edition, London 1931
(1)

Sold for £225 inc. premium

23^Y —
Four English boxwood and ivory Flutes, early 19th century, by Potter, D'Almaine & Co, Goulding & Co and Oppenheim
(5)

Sold for £1,062.50 inc. premium

24 —
A silvered Fute by Rudall Carte & Co, London, circa 1900
(2)

£1,000 - £1,500

25 —
A silvered Flute by Ruddal, Rose and Carte, London, circa 1880
(2)

Sold for £500 inc. premium

26 —
A nickel mounted rosewood Flute by George Cloos circa 1880
(1)

£300 - £500

27 —
An ebony Walking Stick Piccolo by Couesnon, Paris, circa 1900
(1)

Amended

£1,000 - £1,500

28 —
A silvered Concert Flute by Rudall Carte and Co., London
(2)

£300 - £400

29^Y —
A boxwood and ivory Flutes by Christopher Gerock, London, circa 1820
(2)

£1,200 - £1,800

30 —
A silvered Flute by Rudall Carte & Co, London
(2)

£500 - £700

31^Y —
A rosewood and ivory single key Flageolet by John Briggs, London, circa 1820
(1)

Sold for £375 inc. premium

32 —
A brass Ophicleide by Charles Joseph Sax circa 1825
(2)

Sold for £1,250 inc. premium

33 —
A silvered three valve English Herald Trumpet circa 1960 by Boosey and Hawkes, London
(3)

Sold for £125 inc. premium

34 —
A copper Coach Horn by Boosey & Co, London, circa 1890
(2)

Sold for £62.50 inc. premium

35 —
A silvered Selmer Mark VI Tenor Saxophone, 1955
(4)

Sold for £4,750 inc. premium

36 —
An Alto Saxophone by C.G. Conn Ltd, USA
(2)

£500 - £600

37 —
A Violin attributed to Antonio Monzino, Milan, 1915
(1)

Sold for £2,750 inc. premium

38 —
A French Violin by Francois Salzard circa 1900
(1)

£800 - £1,200

39 —
A French Violin circa 1900
(1)

Sold for £1,000 inc. premium

40 —
A French Violin of the H. Derazey School circa 1880
(1)

Sold for £875 inc. premium

41 —
A Violin by H. Blondelet, Paris, 1922
(1)

£1,200 - £1,800

42 —
A Violin of the Tyrol School circa 1800
(1)

Sold for £700 inc. premium

43 —
A Violin by Emile Laurent, Brussels, circa 1900
(1)

Sold for £875 inc. premium

44 —
A Mirecourt Violin circa 1900
(1)

£1,000 - £1,500

45 —
An interesting Violin circa 1840
(2)

Sold for £750 inc. premium

46 —
A Violin attributed to Hug & Co, Zurich, 1937
(1)

Sold for £1,500 inc. premium

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28% on the first £40,000 of the hammer price;
27% of the hammer price of amounts in excess of £40,000 up to and including £800,000;
21% of the hammer price of amounts in excess of £800,000 up to and including £4,500,000;
and 14.5% of the hammer price of any amounts in excess of £4,500,000.
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Musical Instruments

Auction highlights

Lot gallery

1 — A Parlour Guitar circa 1825 (2)

2Y — A six string Italian Guitar by Gennaro Fabricatore, Naples, 1812 (1)

3 — A six string Guitar attributed to George Louis Panormo, London, circa 1830 (1)

4 — A Guitar by JTL circa 1900 (1)

5 — A Flamenco Guitar attributed to the Conde Brothers, Madrid (2)

6 — A twelve string Guitar attributed to Alvaro da Silveira, Lisbon, circa 1930 (2)

7 — A six string Guitar circa 1900 (2)

8 — A Regency Greek Chromatic Harp by Sebastian Erard, Great Marlborough Street, London (1)

9 — A Gothic Chromatic Concert Harp by Sebastian and Pierre Erard, London, circa 1860 (2)

10* — An English Harp-Lute (dital-harp) attributed to A.Barry, London circa 1815 (1)

11 — A three quarter Portrait of a Composer thought to be Felix Mendelssohn (1)

12 — A signed dedicated framed Photograph of Ruggero Leoncavallo (2)

13 — Brothers Hill; The Violin-Makers of the Guarneri Family ( 1626-1762 Their Life and Work; First Edition, London 1931 (1)

14 — Various Lutherie Reference Books (11)

15 — An English Concertina by Charles Wheatstone (2)

16 — An English Concertina by Charles Wheatstone, London (2)

17 — An English Concertina by C.Wheatstone & Co., (2)

18 — An English Concertina by Charles Wheatstone & Co, London, circa 1920 (2)

18A — A Lachenal & Co Concertina, London (5)

19 — An English Concertina by Charles Jeffries, London (2)

20 — A Concertina by Charles Wheatstone, London (2)

21 — A Concertina by Charles Jeffries (2)

22 — An English Concertina by C. Wheatstone & Co (2)

22A — A Concertina by Lachenal & Co, London (2)

23Y — Four English boxwood and ivory Flutes, early 19th century, by Potter, D'Almaine & Co, Goulding & Co and Oppenheim (5)

24 — A silvered Fute by Rudall Carte & Co, London, circa 1900 (2)

25 — A silvered Flute by Ruddal, Rose and Carte, London, circa 1880 (2)

26 — A nickel mounted rosewood Flute by George Cloos circa 1880 (1)

27 — An ebony Walking Stick Piccolo by Couesnon, Paris, circa 1900 (1)

28 — A silvered Concert Flute by Rudall Carte and Co., London (2)

29Y — A boxwood and ivory Flutes by Christopher Gerock, London, circa 1820 (2)

30 — A silvered Flute by Rudall Carte & Co, London (2)

31Y — A rosewood and ivory single key Flageolet by John Briggs, London, circa 1820 (1)

32 — A brass Ophicleide by Charles Joseph Sax circa 1825 (2)

33 — A silvered three valve English Herald Trumpet circa 1960 by Boosey and Hawkes, London (3)

34 — A copper Coach Horn by Boosey & Co, London, circa 1890 (2)

35 — A silvered Selmer Mark VI Tenor Saxophone, 1955 (4)

36 — An Alto Saxophone by C.G. Conn Ltd, USA (2)

37 — A Violin attributed to Antonio Monzino, Milan, 1915 (1)

38 — A French Violin by Francois Salzard circa 1900 (1)

39 — A French Violin circa 1900 (1)

40 — A French Violin of the H. Derazey School circa 1880 (1)

41 — A Violin by H. Blondelet, Paris, 1922 (1)

42 — A Violin of the Tyrol School circa 1800 (1)

43 — A Violin by Emile Laurent, Brussels, circa 1900 (1)

44 — A Mirecourt Violin circa 1900 (1)

45 — An interesting Violin circa 1840 (2)

46 — A Violin attributed to Hug & Co, Zurich, 1937 (1)

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1 —
A Parlour Guitar circa 1825
(2)

2^Y —
A six string Italian Guitar by Gennaro Fabricatore, Naples, 1812
(1)

3 —
A six string Guitar attributed to George Louis Panormo, London, circa 1830
(1)

4 —
A Guitar by JTL circa 1900
(1)

5 —
A Flamenco Guitar attributed to the Conde Brothers, Madrid
(2)

6 —
A twelve string Guitar attributed to Alvaro da Silveira, Lisbon, circa 1930
(2)

7 —
A six string Guitar circa 1900
(2)

8 —
A Regency Greek Chromatic Harp by Sebastian Erard, Great Marlborough Street, London
(1)

9 —
A Gothic Chromatic Concert Harp by Sebastian and Pierre Erard, London, circa 1860
(2)

10^* —
An English Harp-Lute (dital-harp) attributed to A.Barry, London circa 1815
(1)

11 —
A three quarter Portrait of a Composer thought to be Felix Mendelssohn
(1)

12 —
A signed dedicated framed Photograph of Ruggero Leoncavallo
(2)

13 —
Brothers Hill; The Violin-Makers of the Guarneri Family ( 1626-1762 Their Life and Work; First Edition, London 1931
(1)

14 —
Various Lutherie Reference Books
(11)

15 —
An English Concertina by Charles Wheatstone
(2)

16 —
An English Concertina by Charles Wheatstone, London
(2)

17 —
An English Concertina by C.Wheatstone & Co.,
(2)

18 —
An English Concertina by Charles Wheatstone & Co, London, circa 1920
(2)

18A —
A Lachenal & Co Concertina, London
(5)

19 —
An English Concertina by Charles Jeffries, London
(2)

20 —
A Concertina by Charles Wheatstone, London
(2)

21 —
A Concertina by Charles Jeffries
(2)

22 —
An English Concertina by C. Wheatstone & Co
(2)

22A —
A Concertina by Lachenal & Co, London
(2)

23^Y —
Four English boxwood and ivory Flutes, early 19th century, by Potter, D'Almaine & Co, Goulding & Co and Oppenheim
(5)

24 —
A silvered Fute by Rudall Carte & Co, London, circa 1900
(2)

25 —
A silvered Flute by Ruddal, Rose and Carte, London, circa 1880
(2)

26 —
A nickel mounted rosewood Flute by George Cloos circa 1880
(1)

27 —
An ebony Walking Stick Piccolo by Couesnon, Paris, circa 1900
(1)

28 —
A silvered Concert Flute by Rudall Carte and Co., London
(2)

29^Y —
A boxwood and ivory Flutes by Christopher Gerock, London, circa 1820
(2)

30 —
A silvered Flute by Rudall Carte & Co, London
(2)

31^Y —
A rosewood and ivory single key Flageolet by John Briggs, London, circa 1820
(1)

32 —
A brass Ophicleide by Charles Joseph Sax circa 1825
(2)

33 —
A silvered three valve English Herald Trumpet circa 1960 by Boosey and Hawkes, London
(3)

34 —
A copper Coach Horn by Boosey & Co, London, circa 1890
(2)

35 —
A silvered Selmer Mark VI Tenor Saxophone, 1955
(4)

36 —
An Alto Saxophone by C.G. Conn Ltd, USA
(2)

37 —
A Violin attributed to Antonio Monzino, Milan, 1915
(1)

38 —
A French Violin by Francois Salzard circa 1900
(1)

39 —
A French Violin circa 1900
(1)

40 —
A French Violin of the H. Derazey School circa 1880
(1)

41 —
A Violin by H. Blondelet, Paris, 1922
(1)

42 —
A Violin of the Tyrol School circa 1800
(1)

43 —
A Violin by Emile Laurent, Brussels, circa 1900
(1)

44 —
A Mirecourt Violin circa 1900
(1)

45 —
An interesting Violin circa 1840
(2)

46 —
A Violin attributed to Hug & Co, Zurich, 1937
(1)