October 2026 Auction Catalogue
Lot
Title
Detail
Estimate
Lot 3
Ernest N. Doring, 'The Guadagnini Family of Violin Makers', Chicago, 1949
£100-200
£100-200
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Lot 6
Herbert K. Goodkind, 'Violin Iconography of Antonio Stradivari', New York, 1972
£180-250
£180-250
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Lot 17
Ex-Andrew FairfaxRobert Bein & Geoffrey Fushi, 'The 'King Joseph'', Chicago, 1980
£60-80
£60-80
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Lot 18
Ex-Andrew FairfaxPeter Biddulph, 'Giuseppe Guarneri del Gesù', London, 1998
£500-800
£500-800
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Lot 19
Ex-Andrew FairfaxEric Blot, 'Liuteria Italiana: 1860-1960', Cremona, 1994-1997
£400-600
£400-600
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Lot 21
Ex-Andrew FairfaxCarlo Chiesa & Duane Rosengard, 'The Stradivari Legacy', London, 1998
£100-200
£100-200
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Lot 22
Ex-Andrew FairfaxPaul Childs, 'The Bowmakers of the Peccatte Family', New York, 1996
£80-120
£80-120
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Lot 23
Ex-Andrew FairfaxJohn Dilworth, Andrew Fairfax & Tim Baker, 'The British Violin', Oxford, 2000
£100-200
£100-200
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Lot 24
Ex-Andrew FairfaxJohn Dilworth, Andrew Fairfax & John Milnes, 'The Voller Brothers', Oxford, 2006
£100-200
£100-200
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Lot 25
Ex-Andrew FairfaxJohn Dilworth, 'The Brompton's Book of Violin and Bow Makers', London, 2012
£60-80
£60-80
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Lot 26
Ex-Andrew FairfaxErnest N. Doring, 'The Guadagnini Family of Violin Makers', Chicago, 1949
£80-120
£80-120
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Lot 27
Ex-Andrew FairfaxDmitry Gindin, 'The Late Cremonese Violin Makers', Cremona, 2002
£70-100
£70-100
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Lot 28
Ex-Andrew FairfaxHerbert K. Goodkind, 'Violin Iconography of Antonio Stradivari', New York, 1972
£100-200
£100-200
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Lot 29
Ex-Andrew FairfaxK. Grünke, C.H-K Schmidt & W. Zunterer, 'Deutsche Bogenmacher', Verona, 2000
£100-200
£100-200
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Lot 32
Ex-Andrew FairfaxLyon & Healy, 'The Hawley Collection of Violins', Chicago, 1904
£80-120
£80-120
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Lot 33
Ex-Andrew FairfaxRoger Millant, 'J.B. Vuillaume, Sa Vie et son Oeuvre', London, 1972
£60-80
£60-80
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Lot 34
Ex-Andrew FairfaxJohn Milnes, 'Musical Instruments in the Ashmolean Museum', Oxford, 2011
£80-120
£80-120
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Lot 35
Ex-Andrew FairfaxDuana Rosengard, 'G.B. Guadagnini', Haddonfield, 2000
£80-120
£80-120
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Lot 39
Ex-Andrew FairfaxDomenico Montagnana, 'Lauter in Venetia', Cremona, 1998
£60-80
£60-80
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Lot 42
Ex-Andrew FairfaxA print of the 'Violon du Diable' Guarneri by W.E. Hill & Sons, London, 1975
£30-50
£30-50
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Lot 45
Ex-Andrew FairfaxA provenance note for a 1735 Guarneri violin by John Hart, London, 1849
£40-60
£40-60
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Lot 46
Ex-Andrew FairfaxA silver-mounted violin bow by W.E. Hill & Sons, London, circa 1910
£3,000-5,000
£3,000-5,000
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Lot 47
Ex-Andrew FairfaxA silver & tortoiseshell-mounted violin bow by William Watson, London, circa 1980
£2,000-3,000
£2,000-3,000
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Lot 49
Ex-Andrew FairfaxA violin, attributed to Vincenzo Panormo, France, late 18th century
£8,000-12,000
£8,000-12,000
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Lot 97
A violin, probably by Josef Kloz, Mittenwald, late 18th century
£5,000-7,000
£5,000-7,000
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Lot 99
A violin, attributed to Enrico Rossi, Italy, late 19th century
‡£5,000-8,000
‡£5,000-8,000
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Lot 103
Ex-Michael GrubeA violin by Piero Parravicini, Milan, circa 1925
‡£12,000-18,000
‡£12,000-18,000
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Lot 106
A violin, attributed to Felice Mori Costa, Italy, 19th century
‡£5,000-8,000
‡£5,000-8,000
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Lot 114
A violin by Celeste Farotti, Milan, early 20th century
‡£15,000-25,000
‡£15,000-25,000
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Lot 116
Ex-Michael GrubeA violin, attributed to Gioffredo Benedetto Rinaldi, circa 1900
‡£4,000-6,000
‡£4,000-6,000
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Lot 117
A violin, ascribed to Antonio Zanotti, probably Mantua, mid-18th century
‡£20,000-30,000
‡£20,000-30,000
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Lot 121
A violin, probably by Jacques Bocquay, Paris, circa 1720
‡£7,000-10,000
‡£7,000-10,000
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Lot 122
A violin by Giuseppe & Antonio Gagliano, Naples, circa 1790
£60,000-80,000
£60,000-80,000
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Lot 126
A violin, attributed to Lorenzo Storioni, Italy, early 19th century
£25,000-35,000
£25,000-35,000
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Lot 130
A violin, attributed to Carlo Giuseppe Oddone, 20th century
Ω£3,000-5,000
Ω£3,000-5,000
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Lot 139
A violin by Carlo Antonio Testore, Milan, circa 1760
‡£60,000-80,000
‡£60,000-80,000
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Lot 141
A violin by Carlo Carletti, Pieve di Cento, circa 1920-25
‡£10,000-15,000
‡£10,000-15,000
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Lot 142
A violin by Ferdinando Gagliano, Naples, circa 1780
‡£120,000-180,000
‡£120,000-180,000
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Lot 143
A violin by Giovanni Francesco Pressenda, Turin, circa 1830
‡£150,000-200,000
‡£150,000-200,000
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Lot 144
A nickel-mounted violin bow by Charles Louis Bazin, Mirecourt, circa 1940
£1,800-2,500
£1,800-2,500
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Lot 145
A nickel-mounted violin bow by Albert Nürnberger, Markneukirchen, mid-20th century
£800-1,200
£800-1,200
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Lot 146
A silver & tortoiseshell-mounted 'fleur-de-lys' violin bow by W.E. Hill & Sons, London, 1937
‡£4,000-6,000
‡£4,000-6,000
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Lot 147
A silver & tortoiseshell-mounted violin by W.E. Hill & Sons, London, circa 1910
£3,000-5,000
£3,000-5,000
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Lot 148
A silver-mounted violin bow by W.E. Hill & Sons, London, circa 1920
£2,000-3,000
£2,000-3,000
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Lot 149
A silver-mounted violin bow by W.E. Hill & Sons, London, circa 1915
£1,800-2,500
£1,800-2,500
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Lot 150
A silver-mounted violin bow by W.E. Hill & Sons, London, circa 1925
£1,200-1,800
£1,200-1,800
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Lot 151
A silver-mounted violin bow by W.E. Hill & Sons, London, 1942
£1,500-2,000
£1,500-2,000
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Lot 152
A silver-mounted violin bow by William Tubbs, London, circa 1870
†£4,000-6,000
†£4,000-6,000
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Lot 153
A gold-mounted violin bow by James Tubbs, London, circa 1870
‡£3,000-5,000
‡£3,000-5,000
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Lot 154
A silver-mounted violin bow by James Tubbs, London, circa 1870
£3,000-5,000
£3,000-5,000
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Lot 155
A silver-mounted violin bow by James Tubbs, London, circa 1870
£2,000-3,000
£2,000-3,000
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Lot 156
A nickel-mounted violin bow by Claude Thomassin, Paris, circa 1900
£2,000-3,000
£2,000-3,000
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Lot 157
A nickel-mounted violin bow by Christian Friedrich Wilhelm Knopf, Markneukirchen, circa 1870
£2,000-3,000
£2,000-3,000
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Lot 158
A gold-mounted violin bow by Jules Fétique, Paris, circa 1910-15
†£18,000-25,000
†£18,000-25,000
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Lot 159
A silver-mounted violin bow by Jules Fétique, Paris, circa 1925
£6,000-8,000
£6,000-8,000
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Lot 160
A silver-mounted violin bow by Louis Gillet, Paris, circa 1930-35
£5,000-7,000
£5,000-7,000
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Lot 161
A nickel-mounted violin bow by André Vigneron, Paris, circa 1905-8
£6,000-8,000
£6,000-8,000
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Lot 162
A nickel-mounted violin bow by Paul Émile Miquel, Mirecourt, circa 1900
£1,500-2,500
£1,500-2,500
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Lot 163
A silver-mounted violin bow, workshop of Émile François Ouchard, Mirecourt, circa 1925
£1,500-2,000
£1,500-2,000
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Lot 164
A silver-mounted violin bow by Eugène Sartory, Paris, circa 1930
‡£18,000-25,000
‡£18,000-25,000
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Lot 165
A silver-mounted violin bow by Eugène Sartory, Paris, circa 1925
‡£15,000-20,000
‡£15,000-20,000
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Lot 166
A silver-mounted violin bow by Eugène Sartory, Paris, circa 1940
£5,000-7,000
£5,000-7,000
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Lot 167
A silver-mounted violin bow by Émile Auguste Ouchard, Mirecourt, circa 1930
£10,000-15,000
£10,000-15,000
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Lot 168
A nickel-mounted violin bow, Maire school, Mirecourt, circa 1860
‡£1,000-1,500
‡£1,000-1,500
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Lot 169
A silver-mounted violin bow, school of Etienne Pajeot, Mirecourt, circa 1835-45
£1,200-1,600
£1,200-1,600
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Lot 170
A silver-mounted violin bow by Nicolas Maire, Paris, circa 1855
‡£20,000-30,000
‡£20,000-30,000
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Lot 171
A silver-mounted 'self-rehairing' violin bow by Nicolas Maire, Paris, circa 1860
£15,000-20,000
£15,000-20,000
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Lot 172
A silver-mounted 'self-rehairing' violin bow by Pierre Simon, Paris, circa 1850
£8,000-12,000
£8,000-12,000
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Lot 173
A silver-mounted violin bow by Jean Pierre Marie Persoit, Paris, circa 1850
£18,000-25,000
£18,000-25,000
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Lot 174
A silver-mounted violin bow by Émile François Ouchard, Mirecourt, circa 1925
£1,500-2,000
£1,500-2,000
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Lot 175
A silver-mounted violin bow by Émile François Ouchard, Mirecourt, circa 1925
£1,800-2,500
£1,800-2,500
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Lot 176
A silver-mounted violin bow by Charles Nicolas Bazin, Mirecourt, circa 1880
£3,500-5,000
£3,500-5,000
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Lot 177
A silver-mounted violin bow by Charles Nicolas Bazin, Mirecourt, circa 1875-85
£2,500-3,500
£2,500-3,500
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Lot 178
A silver-mounted violin bow by Charles Louis Bazin, Mirecourt, circa 1925
£2,500-3,500
£2,500-3,500
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Lot 179
A silver-mounted violin bow after Tubbs by Charles Nicolas Bazin, Mirecourt, circa 1890
£2,500-3,500
£2,500-3,500
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Lot 186
A cello, probably by Lorenzo Carcassi, Florence, circa 1740
£35,000-50,000
£35,000-50,000
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Lot 189
Ex-Vivien MackieA cello by Gasparo Bertolotti 'da Salò', Brescia, circa 1600
£120,000-180,000
£120,000-180,000
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Lot 190
A cello by Domenico Montagnana, Venice, circa 1735
£400,000-600,000
£400,000-600,000
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Lot 191
A silver-mounted cello bow by Célestin Émile Clasquin, Paris, circa 1920
‡£1,800-2,500
‡£1,800-2,500
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Lot 192
A silver-mounted cello bow by Charles Peccatte, Paris, circa 1875-80
‡£12,000-18,000
‡£12,000-18,000
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Lot 193
A self-rehairing silver-mounted cello bow by Pierre Simon, Paris, circa 1850
£12,000-18,000
£12,000-18,000
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Lot 194
A silver-mounted cello bow by Émile Auguste Ouchard, Mirecourt, circa 1940
†£16,000-20,000
†£16,000-20,000
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Lot 195
A silver-mounted cello bow by Louis Joseph Thomassin, Paris, circa 1895
£6,000-8,000
£6,000-8,000
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Lot 196
A silver-mounted cello bow by James Tubbs, London, circa 1880-90
£6,000-8,000
£6,000-8,000
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Lot 197
A silver-mounted cello bow by James Tubbs, London, circa 1900
‡£2,500-3,500
‡£2,500-3,500
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Lot 198
A silver-mounted cello bow by Samuel Allen, London, circa 1890
£5,000-8,000
£5,000-8,000
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Lot 199
A silver-mounted cello bow by W.E. Hill & Sons, London, 1938
£2,500-3,500
£2,500-3,500
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Lot 200
A silver-mounted cello bow by Jean Joseph Martin, Paris, circa 1870-80
£6,000-8,000
£6,000-8,000
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Lot 201
A silver-mounted cello bow by François Nicolas Voirin, Paris, circa 1880
£2,000-3,000
£2,000-3,000
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Lot 202
A silver-mounted cello bow, probably by Thomas Tubbs, London, circa 1850-60
£3,000-5,000
£3,000-5,000
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Lot 203
A gold-mounted cello bow by Richard Grünke, Bubenreuth, circa 1970
Ω£1,800-2,500
Ω£1,800-2,500
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Lot 205
A viola by Carlo Carletti, Pieve di Cento, circa 1915
‡£10,000-15,000
‡£10,000-15,000
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Lot 210
A viola by Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume, Paris, circa 1850
‡£100,000-150,000
‡£100,000-150,000
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Lot 213
Ex-Olivier JaquesA viola after Stradivari by Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume, Paris, 1863
‡£180,000-250,000
‡£180,000-250,000
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Lot 214
A silver & ivory-mounted viola bow by Morizot Frères, Mirecourt, circa 1940
£1,200-1,500
£1,200-1,500
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Lot 215
A silver-mounted viola bow by Louis Gillet, Paris, circa 1935
Ω£5,000-8,000
Ω£5,000-8,000
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Lot 216
A silver-mounted viola bow by Louis Joseph Morizot, Mirecourt, circa 1930
†£6,000-8,000
†£6,000-8,000
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Lot 217
A silver-mounted viola bow by Charles Nicolas Bazin, Mirecourt, circa 1890
£4,000-6,000
£4,000-6,000
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Lot 218
A silver-mounted viola bow by James Tubbs, London, circa 1865
£5,000-8,000
£5,000-8,000
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Lot 219
A silver-mounted viola bow by W.E. Hill & Sons, London, circa 1920
£1,500-2,500
£1,500-2,500
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Lot 220
A silver-mounted viola bow by François Lotte, Mirecourt, circa 1950
£3,000-5,000
£3,000-5,000
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Lot 221
A silver-mounted viola bow by François Lotte, Mirecourt, circa 1945
£2,500-3,500
£2,500-3,500
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Lot 222
A silver-mounted viola bow by Eugène Cuniot-Hury, Mirecourt, circa 1890
£2,500-3,500
£2,500-3,500
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Lot 223
A silver & tortoiseshell-mounted 'fleur-de-lys' viola bow by W.E. Hill & Sons, London, 1970
£2,000-4,000
£2,000-4,000
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Lot 224
A silver-mounted violin bow by Jérôme Thibouville-Lamy, Mirecourt, circa 1925
£1,800-2,500
£1,800-2,500
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Lot 225
A silver-mounted violin bow by François Nicolas Voirin, Paris, circa 1870
£1,000-2,000
£1,000-2,000
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Lot 226
A silver-mounted violin bow, Peccatte school, Mirecourt, 19th century
‡£2,500-3,500
‡£2,500-3,500
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Lot 227
A silver-mounted violin bow, attributed to Eugène Sartory, France, early 20th century
£2,500-3,500
£2,500-3,500
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Lot 228
A silver-mounted violin bow by Louis Morizot Père, Mirecourt, circa 1920
£3,500-5,000
£3,500-5,000
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Lot 229
A silver-mounted violin bow by Morizot Frères, Mirecourt, circa 1945-50
£2,500-3,500
£2,500-3,500
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Lot 230
A nickel-mounted violin bow by Charles Nicolas Bazin, Mirecourt, circa 1875
£1,800-2,500
£1,800-2,500
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Lot 231
A silver-mounted violin bow by Charles Louis Bazin, Mirecourt, circa 1930
£1,800-2,500
£1,800-2,500
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Lot 232
A silver-mounted violin bow by Pierre Maline, Mirecourt, circa 1925
£2,000-3,000
£2,000-3,000
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Lot 233
A nickel-mounted violin bow by Jean Joseph Martin, Paris, circa 1890-1900
£3,000-5,000
£3,000-5,000
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Lot 234
A silver-mounted violin bow by Jean Joseph Martin, Paris, circa 1900
£5,000-7,000
£5,000-7,000
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Lot 235
A silver-mounted violin bow by André Richaume, Paris, circa 1927
£3,000-5,000
£3,000-5,000
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Lot 236
A nickel-mounted violin bow, workshop of Nicolas Maire, Paris, circa 1850-55
£1,500-2,000
£1,500-2,000
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Lot 237
A nickel-mounted violin bow, workshop of Nicolas Maire, Mirecourt, circa 1845
£2,000-3,000
£2,000-3,000
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Lot 238
A silver-mounted violin bow by François Peccatte, Mirecourt, circa 1845
‡£5,000-8,000
‡£5,000-8,000
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Lot 239
A nickel-mounted violin bow by Nicolas Maline, Mirecourt, circa 1865
£6,000-8,000
£6,000-8,000
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Lot 240
A nickel-mounted violin bow by Nicolas Maline, Mirecourt, circa 1860
£5,000-8,000
£5,000-8,000
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Lot 241
A silver-mounted violin bow by Alfred Lamy 'neveu', Mirecourt, circa 1920
£3,000-5,000
£3,000-5,000
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Lot 242
A silver-mounted violin bow by Jérôme Thibouville-Lamy, Mirecourt, circa 1910
£1,500-2,000
£1,500-2,000
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Lot 243
A gold-mounted violin bow by François Lupot II, Paris, circa 1825
£8,000-12,000
£8,000-12,000
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Lot 244
A silver-mounted violin bow by François Lupot II, Paris, circa 1830-35
‡£7,000-10,000
‡£7,000-10,000
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Lot 245
A silver-mounted violin bow by Georges Frédéric Schwartz, Strasbourg, first half of the 19th century
‡£8,000-12,000
‡£8,000-12,000
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Lot 246
A silver-mounted violin bow by Jacob Eury, Paris, circa 1830
£8,000-12,000
£8,000-12,000
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Lot 247
A silver-mounted violin bow, workshop of Marc Laberte, Mirecourt, circa 1925
£1,500-2,000
£1,500-2,000
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Lot 248
A nickel-mounted violin bow, Peccatte school, Mirecourt, circa 1845
£3,500-5,000
£3,500-5,000
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Lot 249
A silver-mounted violin bow, Simon school, Paris, circa 1865
‡£3,000-5,000
‡£3,000-5,000
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Lot 250
A silver-mounted violin bow, Simon school, France, circa 1870
£3,000-5,000
£3,000-5,000
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Lot 251
A silver-mounted violin bow by Auguste Husson 'Mariet', Mirecourt, circa 1910
£2,500-3,500
£2,500-3,500
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Lot 252
A silver-mounted violin bow by Morizot Frères, Mirecourt, circa 1950
£1,500-2,500
£1,500-2,500
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Lot 253
A silver-mounted violin bow by Charles Nicolas Bazin, Mirecourt, circa 1890
£2,000-3,000
£2,000-3,000
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Lot 254
A silver-mounted violin bow by Charles Alfred Bazin, Mirecourt, circa 1950-60
£1,200-1,800
£1,200-1,800
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Lot 255
A silver-mounted violin bow by François Lotte, Mirecourt, circa 1950
£2,000-3,000
£2,000-3,000
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Lot 256
A silver-mounted violin bow by François Lotte, Mirecourt, circa 1940-50
£2,000-3,000
£2,000-3,000
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Lot 261
A violin after C.G. Testore by W.E. Hill & Sons, London, 1934
£7,000-10,000
£7,000-10,000
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Lot 267
A violin, attributed to Stefano Scarampella, 20th century
‡£8,000-12,000
‡£8,000-12,000
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Lot 271
A violin, probably by Ægidius Kloz, Mittenwald, circa 1770
£5,000-7,000
£5,000-7,000
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Lot 272
Ex-Rina CavallariA violin by Luigi Galimberti, Milan, 1930
£9,000-12,000
£9,000-12,000
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Lot 283
A violin by Charles Jean Baptiste Collin-Mézin I, Paris, 1892
£4,500-6,000
£4,500-6,000
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Lot 285
A violin by Giovanni Battista Grancino II, Milan, circa 1720
‡£90,000-140,000
‡£90,000-140,000
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Lot 290
A violin by Domenico Montagnana, Venice, circa 1730
‡£110,000-160,000
‡£110,000-160,000
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Lot 292
A violin, circle of Lorenzo Ventapane, Naples, mid-19th century
£15,000-20,000
£15,000-20,000
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Lot 294
A violin by Auguste Sébastian Philippe Bernardel, Paris, 1866
£25,000-35,000
£25,000-35,000
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Lot 297
A violin by Johannes Theodorus Cuypers, The Hague, 1773
£18,000-25,000
£18,000-25,000
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