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This 300-Year-Old Stradivarius Violin Could Become the Most Expensive Musical Instrument Ever Sold at Auction
The current record-holder for the most expensive musical instrument sold at auction is another Stradivari violin: the 1721 Lady Blunt Stradivarius, named for the granddaughter of the British ...
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Stradivarius violin heads to auction with a record $18 million estimate
“We are estimating the violin in the region of 12 to 18 ... after from his 1700-1720 “Golden Period”. The 1721 “Lady Blunt” Stradivarius sold for a record $15.9 million in 2011.
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Stradivari violin heads to auction with £15m record-breaking estimate
The 1721 Lady Blunt Stradivarius sold for a record $15.9 million (£13 million) in 2011. Before Si-Hon Ma, the Joachim-Ma violin was owned by Joseph Joachim, the 19th century Hungarian violinist.
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Stradivari violin heads to auction with up to a record $18 million estimate
Stradivari's violins, which can sell for millions ... sought-after from his 1700-1720 "Golden Period". The 1721 "Lady Blunt" Stradivarius sold for a record $15.9 million in 2011.