American Tenor Banjo, Bacon & Day, Groton, Model Ne - Skinner

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American Tenor Banjo, Bacon & Day, Groton, Model Ne
Plus Ultra #6, c. 1927, labeled NE PLUS ULTRA, B & D
SILVER BELLE NO 6, THE BACON BANJO CO INC
GROTON CONN on a gold plate at the top of the resonator,
stamped 20053 B & D SILVER BELLE NO 6, MADE BY, THE
BACON BANJO CO INC, GROTON CONN USA and
SPECIAL on the dowel stick.
$4,000-8,000
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American Tenor Banjo, Weymann & Son, c. 1925, Model
Keystone State, labeled WEYMANN, KEYSTONE STATE,
MANUFD BY WEYMANN & SON, PHILA PA on a gold decal
at the back of the peghead, diameter of archtop tone ring 11 in.
$2,000-2,400
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American Guitar, Epiphone Incorporated, New York, Model
Zephyr Deluxe Regent, c. 1951, labeled THIS EPIPHONE
INSTRUMENT IS, MODEL ZEPHYR DELUXE, REGENT
NO 61613, MANUFACTURED BY, EPIPHONE INC NEW
YORK USA, the EPIPHONE pearl inlay in headstock, length of
back 20 3/4 in., width of lower bout 17 3/8 in., with original
case.
$2,400-3,200
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American Guitar, National String Instrument Company,
1930, Style 0, labeled NATIONAL, TRADE MARK on
headstock decal, stamped S275 at the bottom of the body, length
of body 19 3/4 in.
$1,400-1,800
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American Guitar, Gretsch Company, Brooklyn, c. 1947,
Model Synchromatic Sierra 6007, the peghead inscribed with
GRETSCH SIERRA logo, length of back 20 3/4 in., width of
lower bout 16 in., with case.
$400-600
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American Guitar, C.F. Martin & Company, Nazareth, 1926,
Model 000-45, stamped at the back of the peghead and
internally CF MARTIN & CO, NAZARETH PA and 27513 at
the upper block, length of back 20 3/8 in., width of lower bout
15 1/8 in., with case.
$20,000-30,000
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American Ukulele, C.F. Martin & Company, Nazareth, c.
1935, Style 3, stamped internally and at the back of the peghead
CF MARTIN & CO, NAZARETH PA, length of back 9 3/8 in.,
with original case.
$700-1,000
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American Guitar, John C. Haynes Company, Boston, c.
1890, Model Excelsior, stamped HAYNES EXCELSIOR,
BOSTON MASS at the upper block, length of back 18 5/16 in.,
width of lower bout 12 in., with soft cover.
$800-1,200
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American Citterne, Joel Eckhaus, Topsham, 1983, labeled
EARNEST INSTRUMENT CO, FALL 1983, TOPSHAM
MAINE, length of body 16 1/4 in., 410 mm.
$800-1,000
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American Guitar, C.F. Martin & Company, Nazareth, 1929,
Model 00-45, stamped at the back of the peghead and internally
CF MARTIN & CO, NAZARETH PA, MADE IN USA, and
38506 at the upper block, length of back 19 7/16 in., width of
lower bout 14 3/16 in., with case.
$400-600
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American Guitar, C.F. Martin & Company, Nazareth, 1930,
Model 0-28K, stamped at the back of the peghead and internally
CF MARTIN & CO, NAZARETH PA, and 0-28K, 48379 at the
upper block, length of back 19 in., width of lower bout 13 9/16
in.
$300-500
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American Neapolitan-style Mandolin, Lyon & Healy
Company, Chicago, c. 1900, length of body 12 1/8 in.
$100-200
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English Violin, George Craske, c. 1880, labeled MADE BY
GEORGE CRASKE, BORN 1797 DIED 1888, AND SOLD BY,
WILLIAM E HILL & SONS LONDON, (with additional marks
in red ink), length of back 14 1/16 in., 358 mm.
$5,400-6,000
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English Violin, William E. Hill & Sons, London, 1899,
labeled WILLIAM E HILL & SONS, MAKERS NEW BOND
STREET, NO 319 LONDON 1899, length of back 13 15/16
in., 354 mm.
$8,000-12,000
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Modern American Violin, Luther D. Heiges, Baltimore,
1917, labeled MADE BY, LUTHER D HEIGES, ARTIST
GRADE VIOLINS, NO 153 BALTIMORE MD 1917, length of
back 14 in., 356 mm, with case.
$2,800-3,200
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American Violin, Asa Warren White, Boston, c. 1875, labeled
MADE BY A W WHITE, BOSTON MASS, ABOUT 1875,
length of back 14 1/8 in., 359 mm, with case and bow.
$3,000-5,000
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Contemporary American Violin, Charles Day, Minneapolis,
1977, labeled CHARLES DAY, AUGUST 1977
MINNEAPOLIS, length of back 14 1/16 in., 357 mm, with
case.
$800-1,200
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Modern American Violin, Carl George, Chicago, 1942,
labeled CARL H GEORGE, CHG, FECIT CHICAGO 1942,
and signed, length of back 13 15/16 in., 355 mm, with case and
bow.
$6,000-8,000
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Contemporary American Violin, Nathan Slobodkin, Bangor,
2004, labeled #99, NATHAN SLOBODKIN, 2004, and branded
above the label N SLOBODKIN, length of back 13 15/16 in.,
354 mm, with case.
$4,500-5,000
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American Violin, Claude Goings, New London, 1888,
stamped internally CLAUDE GOINGS, MAKER, NEW
LONDON, NH, 1888, length of back 13 15/16 in., 354 mm.
$2,000-3,000
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Modern Italian Violin, Carlo Bruno, Turin, 1905, labeled
CAROLOUS COLUMBUS BRUNO, FECIT AUGUSTAE
TAURINORUM, ANNO DOMINI 1905, length of back 14 in.,
356 mm.
$5,000-7,000
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Modern Italian Violin, Giuseppe Giovanni Baroni, Santa
Margherita Ligure, 1926, labeled GIUSEPPE GIOVANNI
BARONI, FECE IN S MARGHERITA LIGURE, ANNO 1926
GGB, length of back 14 in., 356 mm.
$6,000-10,000
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Violin, Possibly Italian, c. 1860, branded internally GIUSEPPE
SCARAMPELLA, BRESCIA, length of back 14 1/16 in., 357
mm.
$3,000-5,000
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Modern Violin, labeled GIUSEPPE ORNATI, FECE IN
MILANO ANNO 1911, and signed, length of back 14 1/16 in.,
357 mm.
$4,000-6,000
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Italian Violin, Annibale Fagnola, Turin, 1922, labeled
HANNIBAL FAGNOLA FECIT, TAURINI ANNO DOMINI
1922 AFT, COPIA DI, JOANNES FRANCISCUS PRESSENDA
Q RAPHAEL, FECIT TAURINI ANNO DOMINI 1827, length
of back 13 15/16 in., 354 mm.
$60,000-80,000
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Italian Violin, Enrico Melegari, Turin, 1879, labeled ENRICO
MELEGARI CLODOVEO, PARMENENSE FECE IN
TORINO 1879, length of back 13 7/8 in., 353 mm.
Provenance: Guido Mario Mansuino.
$10,000-15,000
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Italian Violin, Vincenzo Sannino, Naples, c. 1920, unlabeled,
length of back 14 in., 355 mm.
Provenance: Guido Mario Mansuino.
Certificate: Dario D’Attili, Dumont, August 1, 1988.
$12,000-18,000
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Flemish Violoncello, labeled FAIT A TOURNAY PAR,
AMBROISE DE COMBE 1757, length of back 29 7/8 in., 758
mm, with soft case.
$10,000-15,000
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Modern Italian Violoncello, Genuzio Carletti, Bologna,
1948, labeled GENUZIO CARLETTI, FECE IN PIEVE DI
CENTO, ANNO 1948, length of back 29 9/16 in., 751 mm.
$20,000-28,000
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Viennese Violoncello, c. 1850, labeled ANTONIUS THIER
FILIUS, MATTHIAS FECIT VIENNE, ANNO 1847, length of
back 29 1/4 in., 742 mm.
$5,000-8,000
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Modern Czech Violoncello, John Juzek Workshop, labeled
JOHN JUZEK, VIOLIN MAKER IN PRAGUE, NO ??? YEAR
1921, MASTER COPY OF, length of back 29 3/4 in., 755 mm,
with case and bow.
$2,500-3,500
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German Violoncello c. 1860, labeled CAV LORENZO
STELLUTO, DA VICO GARGANICO, REPARIO..., FECE IN
BARI ANNO 1951, length of back 29 7/8 in., 757 mm, with
case.
$3,000-5,000
63.
German Violoncello, unlabeled, length of back 29 3/4 in., 755
mm.
$2,800-3,400
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Violoncello, labeled RAFFAELE ED ANTONIO GAGLIANO,
??? NAPOLI 1839, length of back 29 5/16 in., 744 mm.
$1,500-1,800
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Contemporary Violoncello, labeled ATTILIO MENGOTTI,
FECIT VERONA 1976, length of back 29 9/16 in., 751 mm,
with soft case.
$1,200-1,600
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Modern Violoncello, labeled J & P DITER LUTHIERS, A
MARSEILLE, length of back 29 3/4 in., 755 mm, with soft case.
$1,000-1,400
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American Violoncello, Abraham Prescott, Concord, c. 1830,
labeled ABRAHAM PRESCOTT, MANUFACTURER OF,
PREMIUM, BASS AND DOUBLE BASS VIOLS,
MELODIONS AND SERAPHINES, CONCORD NH, length of
back 32 1/16 in., 816 cm.
$300-500
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Violin, Possibly Czech, c. 1880, labeled GIOVANNI
GRANCINO IN CONTRADA, LARGHA IN MILANO AL
SEGNO, DELLA CORONA 1720, length of back 14 1/4 in.,
363 mm, with case.
$2,000-2,800
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French Violoncello, Claude A. Miremont, Paris, 1869, labeled
EXPOSITIONS UNIVERSELLES DE 1853-55-62-67,
QUATRE PREMIERS PRIX, C A MIREMONT BREVETE S G
D G, PARIS AN 1867, and signed, length of back 29 15/16 in.,
761 mm, with case.
$30,000-40,000
61.
Tyrolean Violoncello, c. 1750, unlabeled, length of back 28
3/4 in., 730 mm, with case.
$8,000-9,000
69.
Modern Violin, labeled SOTTO LA DISCIPLINA D
ANTONIO, STRADIVARI F IN CREMONA 1737, length of
back 14 1/16 in., 357 mm.
$2,000-4,000
70.
Modern Violin, labeled JOHANNES CUYPERS, FECIT
LHAGE 1788, length of back 13 7/8 in., 355 mm.
$2,400-3,000
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Modern Violin, labeled ANTONIUS STRADIVARIUS
CREMONENSIS, FACIEBAT ANNO 1716, AS, length of back
13 7/8 in., 353 mm.
$3,000-5,000
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Modern Italian Viola, Orfeo Carletti, Bologna, 1940, labeled
CARLETTI ORFEO, FECE IN PIEVE DI CENTO,
BOLOGNA ANNO 1940, length of back 15 in., 381 mm, with
case.
$8,000-12,000
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French Silver Mounted Violin Bow, François Nicolas Voirin,
the round stick faintly stamped FN VOIRIN A PARIS at the butt,
the ebony frog with parisian eye, the silver adjuster, weight 58
grams.
$3,000-5,000
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French Silver Mounted Violin Bow, Millant Workshop, the
round stick stamped R&M MILLANT A PARIS at the butt, the
ebony frog with parisian eye, the silver adjuster, weight 63 grams.
$1,000-1,400
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French Silver Mounted Violin Bow, François Lupot II, c.
1840, the round stick stamped LUPOT at the butt, the ebony
frog with pearl eye, the silver and ebony adjuster, weight 57
grams, (with tinsel wrap).
$6,000-10,000
75.
French Silver Mounted Violin Bow, Ascribed to Dominique
Peccatte, the octagonal stick unstamped, the ebony frog with
pearl eye, the silver and ebony adjuster with pearl eye, weight 57
grams.
Provenance: Guido Mario Mansuino.
Certificate: William Salchow, New York, February 11, 1991.
$8,000-12,000
76.
French Silver Mounted Violin Bow, Eugene Sartory, the
round stick stamped E SARTORY A PARIS at the butt and under
the wrap, the ebony frog with parisian eye, the silver adjuster,
weight 58 grams, (without wrap).
$5,000-7,000
77.
French Silver Mounted Violin Bow, the round stick stamped C
THOMASSIN A PARIS, weight 57 grams.
$1,400-1,800
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French Nickel Mounted Viola Bow, Louis Morizot, the round
stick stamped L MORIZOT at the butt, the ebony frog with
parisian eye, the nickel adjuster, weight 62 grams, (with tinsel
wrap).
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Silver Mounted Violin Bow, the round stick unstamped, weight
60 grams.
$600-800
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French Ivory Mounted Violin Bow, François Lotte, the round
stick stamped illegibly at the butt, the ivory frog with parisian eye,
the plain silver adjuster, weight 65 grams.
$1,200-1,800
82.
Silver Mounted Violin Bow, the round stick stamped L
BAUSCH LEIPZIG, weight 57 grams.
$400-600
83.
Silver Mounted Viola Bow, Finkel Workshop for Rembert
Wurlitzer, the octagonal stick stamped REMBERT
WURLITZER NY at the butt, the ebony frog with pearl eye, the
silver adjuster, weight 74 grams.
$800-1,200
84.
Nickel Mounted Violin Bow, School of Nicolas Maire, the
round stick unstamped, the ebony frog with pearl eye, the nickel
and ebony adjuster, weight 52 grams, (without hair).
$1,000-1,400
Certificate: Jean-François Raffin, Paris, June 6, 2006.
$2,500-2,700
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English Gold and Ivory Mounted Violin Bow, James Tubbs,
c. 1870, the round stick stamped WE HILL at the butt, the plain
ivory frog, the gold and ivory adjuster, weight 59 grams.
$8,000-12,000
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Silver Mounted Violin Bow, Henry Knopf, the round stick
stamped HR KNOPF NEW YORK, at the butt, the ebony frog
with parisian eye, the silver and ebony adjuster, weight 59 grams.
$800-1,200
91.
German Silver Mounted Violin Bow, H.R. Pfretzschner, the
round stick stamped H R PFRETZSCHNER at the butt, and
with maker’s mark on the frog, the ebony frog with pearl eye, the
silver and ebony adjuster, weight 63 grams.
$2,000-3,000
92.
Silver Mounted Violin Bow, the octagonal stick stamped
WEICHOLD A DRESDE, weight 54 grams.
$400-600
87.
Silver Mounted Violin Bow, August Nurnberger-Suess, the
round stick stamped AUGUST NURNBERGER-SUESS at the
butt, the ebony frog, the silver adjuster, weight 60 grams.
$1,000-1,400
88.
English Silver Mounted Violin Bow, W. E. Hill & Sons, the
round stick stamped W E HILL & SONS at the butt, the ebony
frog with parisian eye, the silver adjuster, weight 64 grams.
$2,000-3,000
93.
Silver Mounted Violin Bow, Paul Weidhaas, the octagonal stick
stamped PAUL WEIDHAAS, weight 65 grams.
$600-800
94.
French Nickel Mounted Violin Bow, Charles Bazin
Workshop, the round stick stamped WURLITZER CIE NY 7 at
the butt, and FRANCE below the adjuster, the ebony frog with
parisian eye, the nickel adjuster, weight 60 grams.
$1,000-1,200
89.
French Nickel Mounted Violin Bow, Morizot Frères, the
round stick unstamped, the ebony frog with pearl eye, the silver
and ebony adjuster, weight 60 grams.
Certificate: Jean-François Raffin, Paris, June 6, 2006.
$2,500-2,800
90.
German Silver Mounted Violin Bow, the round stick stamped L
BAUSCH LEIPZIG, weight 56 grams.
$600-800
95.
French Silver Mounted Violin Bow, Louis Bazin, the round
stick stamped LOUIS BAZIN at the butt, the ebony frog with
pearl eye, the silver and ebony adjuster, weight 58 grams.
$1,200-1,400
96.
Gold Mounted Violin Bow, the octagonal stick stamped E
KESSLER BERLIN, weight 52 grams, (without hair, with baleen
wrap).
$300-500
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Neapolitan Violin, Gagliano Family, c. 1750, labeled
NICOLAUS GAGLIANO FILIUS ALEXANDRI FECIT NEAP
17, length of back 13 7/8 in., 352 mm, with case and bow.
$40,000-60,000
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