Notable Sales: Arthur Richard Bultitude
Arthur Bultitude was born in 1908 and began an apprenticeship in the Hill workshop in Hanwell at the age of 13. His mentor was W.C. Retford. After the war he returned to the Hill shop as manager, where he remained until 1961, and the bows he made for Hills are numbered ‘6’. After leaving Hills he established his own business in Hawkurst in Kent, where he worked until his retirement in 1982. Many of his bows bear a Tudor Rose inlaid in the frog.
(b London, 1908; fl Hawkhurst, from 1961; d 1990)
Arthur Bultitude was born in 1908 and began an apprenticeship in the Hill workshop in Hanwell at the age of 13. His mentor was W.C. Retford. After the war he returned to the Hill shop as manager, where he remained until 1961, and the bows he made for Hills are numbered ‘6’. After leaving Hills he established his own business in Hawkurst in Kent, where he worked until his retirement in 1982. Many of his bows bear a Tudor Rose inlaid in the frog.
Lot 58
(b London, 1908; fl Hawkhurst, from 1961; d 1990)
Hawkhurst, 1962
The stick on this bow is made of pernambuco and requires a UK re-export CITES permit - this will be applied for after the auction and a charge of £50 will be added to the invoice if you are registered outside the UK
£1,500-2,000
GBP£1,500.00 - £2,000.00
EUR€1,725.00 - €2,300.00
AUD$2,835.00 - $3,780.00
JPY¥316,125.00 - ¥421,500.00
KRW₩2,927,880.00 - ₩3,903,840.00
CHFCHF1,560.00 - CHF2,080.00
USD$2,010.00 - $2,680.00
Lot 154
(b London, 1908; fl Hawkhurst, from 1961; d 1990)
Hawkhurst, 1974
The stick on this bow is made of pernambuco and requires a UK re-export CITES permit - this will be applied for after the auction and a charge of £50 will be added to the invoice if you are registered outside the UK
£1,500-2,000
GBP£1,500.00 - £2,000.00EUR€1,725.00 - €2,300.00AUD$2,835.00 - $3,780.00JPY¥316,125.00 - ¥421,500.00KRW₩2,927,880.00 - ₩3,903,840.00CHFCHF1,560.00 - CHF2,080.00USD$2,010.00 - $2,680.00We offer buyers and sellers a bespoke private sale service, sourcing exceptional instruments and bows and matching them with the most discerning buyers.
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