November 2018 New York Many thanks to all of our bidders and consignors! $3,038,769 Total; 82% Sold
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June 2018 London The 'ex-Sinzheimer' G. B. Guadagnini Sold for a new world record of $2,105,305 (£1,587,000)!
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Three bows by Pierre Simon
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How a trip to Markneukirchen in 1907 produced a fascinating glimpse of life in the violin making town

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Ex-Vieux Sartory viola bow
Pierre Guillaume

This fine Sartory viola bow dating from 1931 is dedicated to the French violist Maurice Vieux

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