Musical Instruments

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Date of the auction: 06.09.2004

Lot number 1
Brothers Hill ;Stradivari His Life and Work 1644-1737

Five Volumes 1980 Fakenham reprint,illustrated cloth on board,gilt blocks 30 X 25cms., thin paper...

Bonhams London, 6 Sep 2004
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£406
ca. US$728
Lot number 2
Brothers Hill ; The Violin-Makers of the Guarneri Family 1626-1762.

Five Volumes Fakenham 1980 reprint,illustrated,cloth on board,gilt blocks 30 X 24.5cms., thin paper...

Bonhams London, 6 Sep 2004
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£310
ca. US$555
Lot number 8
A Treble Concertina by C. Wheatstone, Inventor, London

No. 3009 with hexagonal rosewood fret cut roseplates, 48 coloured marked buttons, four-fold green...

Bonhams London, 6 Sep 2004
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£286
ca. US$512
Lot number 9

bell diameter 11.5 cms., some pearl keys,mostly good condition,with crook,in case...

Bonhams London, 6 Sep 2004
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£358
ca. US$642
Lot number 10
A attractive three Valve Brass Cornet, stamped on the silvered Bell Rim;

Improved and made by Chas. Pace 40 King Street, Westminister, London, circa 1850 bell diameter...

Bonhams London, 6 Sep 2004
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£1,434
ca. US$2,571
Lot number 11
A good ebony Piccolo by Buisson, Paris

raised plated key work, from a closed G#, L.E.F.B 264mm., in lined and fitted box...

Bonhams London, 6 Sep 2004
Estimate
£300 - £400
ca. US$537 - US$717
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 12
A good Cocuswood Radcliffe Concert Flute No. 442 by Ruddall Carte & Co,

London, Stamped on all sections, closed G#, plated padded key work, L.E.F.B in good condition in...

Bonhams London, 6 Sep 2004
Estimate
£500 - £800
ca. US$896 - US$1,434
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 13
An end blown Flute/Flageolet stamped Parker London

boxwood from fipple to end 370mm., two boxwood and ivory Flutes,annonymous,four silver/plated keys...

Bonhams London, 6 Sep 2004
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£717
ca. US$1,285
Lot number 14
A rare F boxwood and ivory Flute ca 1800 stamped Biglioni in Roma F

445mm., five padded brass keys and circular heads with six open holes,some use wear and restoration...

Bonhams London, 6 Sep 2004
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£262
ca. US$469
Lot number 15
A patent silver/silver-plated Flute inscribed Rudall Rose Carte 20 Charing...

raised circular unified padded keywork over open holes lefb.,602mm.,with a similar Flute inscribed...

Bonhams London, 6 Sep 2004
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£466
ca. US$835
Lot number 16
A English Basson by `W Millhouse, London

circa 1740 of stained blonde native wood, 8 simple brass keys, with similar extremities, mostly in...

Bonhams London, 6 Sep 2004
Estimate
£800 - £900
ca. US$1,434 - US$1,613
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 17
A dark wood concert Flute by D'Almane & co, London

6 finger holes and keys, 3 with round pewter plug heads, ivory extremeties, L.E.F.B 588mm...

Bonhams London, 6 Sep 2004
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£262
ca. US$469
Lot number 18
A good Oak lined and fitted single Violin Case by W.E.Hill & Sons London

brass accessories...

Bonhams London, 6 Sep 2004
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£77
ca. US$138
Lot number 19
A good lined and fitted single Violin Case ca 1930

covered in crocodile hide,good condition...

Bonhams London, 6 Sep 2004
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£239
ca. US$428
Lot number 20

some stamped W.E Hill & Sons, including inter alia Chisels, Gouges, Saws, Files, of quality...

Bonhams London, 6 Sep 2004
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£239
ca. US$428
Lot number 21
A quantity of mixed Pernambuco Bow blanks

rough cut, Bass, Cello, Violin, Viola old seasoned wood, all as seen ( approx 20...

Bonhams London, 6 Sep 2004
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£478
ca. US$857
Lot number 22
A large quantity of Ebony Fingerboards

mostly Violin, of quality, not used, all as seen (approx 50...

Bonhams London, 6 Sep 2004
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£776
ca. US$1,391
Lot number 23
A quantity of uncut Violin Bridges

stamped Aubert A Mirecourt, 42mm., not used, all as seen (approx 100...

Bonhams London, 6 Sep 2004
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£932
ca. US$1,671
Lot number 24
A quantity of Bow hair

Some 120 Hanks, some Violin, Viola and Cello, all as seen, of some age...

Bonhams London, 6 Sep 2004
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£131
ca. US$234
Lot number 27
A Violin circa 1750

labelled A..Pollu...Rome... L.O.B 355mm., handsome narrow curl of medium grain, of a golden brown...

Bonhams London, 6 Sep 2004
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£1,434
ca. US$2,571
Lot number 29
A fine French Violin attributed to J. B Vuillaume

365mm., inscribed internally on upper inner back, of a red brown colour, restored table blemishes...

Bonhams London, 6 Sep 2004
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£4,780
ca. US$8,572
Lot number 30
A good Italian Violin attributed to Enzo Barbieri Mantova 1979

labelled as above by the maker and oversigned " Barbieri Enzo " 357mm., handsome narrow curl and...

Bonhams London, 6 Sep 2004
Estimate
£3,000 - £4,000
ca. US$5,379 - US$7,173
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 31

L.O.B 358mm., of narrow curl and medium grain, of an orange golden brown colour, in good and...

Bonhams London, 6 Sep 2004
Estimate
£1,200 - £1,500
ca. US$2,151 - US$2,689
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 33
A Violin of some quality of the Viennese School ca 1800

labelled Mathias Thir in Wien 1799 359mm., narrow curl ascending of an aged red brown colour, old...

Bonhams London, 6 Sep 2004
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£119
ca. US$213
Lot number 34
A good German Violin by Louis Lowendall Dresden 1884

labelled as above by the maker and signed 355mm., attractive mottled one piece back and ribs and...

Bonhams London, 6 Sep 2004
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£717
ca. US$1,285
Lot number 35
A good French Violin ca 1900

labelled G....B....Rugginelli Luthier a Paris 361mm., faint narrow curl and close grain of a red...

Bonhams London, 6 Sep 2004
Estimate
£600 - £700
ca. US$1,075 - US$1,255
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 36
A good French Violin by H.Emile Blondelet Luthier A Paris 1924

labelled C.5 by the maker as above,branded internally and on lower ribs 360mm., some narrow curl and...

Bonhams London, 6 Sep 2004
Estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
ca. US$2,689 - US$3,586
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 37
A good French Violin by Collin -Mezin Fils Paris 1929

labelled as above 358mm., narrow curl and even medium grain,of an orange brown colour,good...

Bonhams London, 6 Sep 2004
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£836
ca. US$1,499
Lot number 38
A good French Violin by D.Nicolas Aine Mirecourt ca 1800

362mm., narrow curl and medium grain,of a red brown colour,in good and immediate playing condition...

Bonhams London, 6 Sep 2004
Estimate
£700 - £800
ca. US$1,255 - US$1,434
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 39
A good Viennese Violin ca 1790 attributed to Mathias Thir Vienna

labelled as above 357mm., narrow curl and close grain,the plentiful varnish of an aged red brown...

Bonhams London, 6 Sep 2004
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£2,390
ca. US$4,286
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