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In the wake of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, the Lady Blunt was put up for charitable sale, with proceeds going to the Nippon Foundation's relief fund. [5] Tarisio Auctions handled the sale online, raising almost £10 million (US$15.9 million), [ 3 ] more than four times the previous auction record for a Stradivarius, held by the ...
The sale price of $132,000 [25] was the highest price ever paid at auction for a violin by living makers. The June 2022 sale of the 1714 'da Vinci, ex-Seidel' Stradivari achieved USD $15.34 million (£12.29 million) in their New York auction.
It is the only violin from Stradivari’s golden period [1] known to have been owned and played by the violinist Niccolò Paganini. [2] [3] When sold at a Sotheby's auction in London in November 2001 it achieved one of the highest prices ever paid for a violin at auction, [4] and became the most expensive instrument in Europe. [5]
Had the violins been genuine, their estimated combined sale price would be around €5.2 million (US$6.8 million). Upon viewing the instruments Hargrave said they were not made by Stradivari, and the estimated value for each piece would only be around €2,000-€3,000.
The piano that John Lennon used to compose the song “Imagine” was sold for $2.1 million in October 2000 to singer George Michael. The Steinway Model Z upright piano was built in Hamburg ...
In the world of music, there are violins and then there are Stradivarius violins. Over 300 years ago, Antonio Stradivari, an Italian luthier, made about 1,100 instruments that some of the world's ...