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The Violin: A concise exposition of the general principles of construction.., 1871
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1APPENDIX.
3A LIST OF VIOLINS, &c., SOLD BY MESSRS. PUTTICK & SIMPSON AT THEIR SALE-ROOMS IN LEICESTER-SQUARE, DURING THE LAST TEN YEARS, AT PRICES EXCEEDING £10 EACH.
5VIOLINS, &c., BY ANTONIUS STRADIVARIUS.
7Date. Date. Date.
81674 £24 1700 £125 1715 £120
91684 31 1701 135 1716 45
101684 48 1708 60 1724 50
111685 135 1710 149 1727 20
121699 56 1712 70 1732 140
131700 50 1713 90 1734 33
15The following prices were given for violins by this maker, but bearing no date, and defined in catalogues thus:—
17A violin by Ant. Strad., fine and perfect, £40 0
18Do. do., 63 0
19Do. do., during his best period, 81 0
20Do. do., formerly the property of Viotti, 52 10
21Do. do., 65 0
22Do. do., 120 0
23Do. do., 28 0
25A violoncello, by this maker, dated 1687, 115 0
26Do. do., 1697, 210 0
27Other violoncellos, bearing no dates, sold as follows, £11 10s., £13, £30, £70, and £150.
29VIOLINS, &c., BY THE GUARNERIUS FAMILY.
31A Violin by Joseph Guarnerius, dated, 1715, £44
32Do. do., 1734, 45
33Do. do., 1740, 19
34Do. do., 1746, 22
36Other 15 violins by this maker, bearing no dates, were sold during the last 10 years, at prices varying from £17 to £50; exclusive of these were two specified thus:—One termed by
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