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A VIOLIN BY EVASIO EMILIO GUERRA, TURIN, 1947 Ω

87: A VIOLIN BY EVASIO EMILIO GUERRA, TURIN, 1947 Ω


Labeled, "Evasio Emilio Guerra, fece in Torino anno 1947."

Stamped twice to the upper block, "Evasio Guerra Torino." 

LOB: 35.6 cm

This violin, made in Turin in 1947 is visually striking with elegant tonewood and a well-preserved translucent varnish. Originally a violinist, Guerra learned the craft of violin making from Carlo Oddone and Romano Marengo.
  • Proforma Certificate: Jason Price, New York, NY (Mar 13 2026)
  • Dendrochronology report: Sondre Lie, Oslo (Nov 3 2025) This item underwent dendrochronology testing. No result was found.

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Ending on Mar 30 at
2:50 PM London / 3:50 PM Berlin / 9:50 AM New York

Estimate: £20,000–30,000

Bidding opens Mar 19, 2026 11:00 AM GMT

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