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Lot 38 · Important Watches Including a Connoisseur's Vision

A Violin, France, 1891

Nestor Audinot

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Estimate
$6,000–$8,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — IMPORTANT WATCHES Including A CONNOISSEUR'S VISION , Geneva · 29 April 2004
Record ID
TB-2026-5205864
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Nestor Audinot, A VIOLIN, FRANCE, 1891. Christie's, 29 Apr 2004, lot 38. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5205864.

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Nestor Audinot, A VIOLIN, FRANCE, 1891. Christie's, 29 Apr 2004, lot 38. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5205864.

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From the same sale Important Watches Including a Connoisseur's Vision · Apr 2004

LotArtistEstimateResult
A Guitar, 1954 Stratocaster FENDER ELECTRIC INSTRUMENT COMPANY $12,000–$18,000
A Guitar, Style O-18K, Nazareth, 1928 C. F. MARTIN AND COMPANY $1,400–$1,800
A Violoncello A VIOLONCELLO $1,000–$2,000
Labelled Natelale Carletti Fu Carlo/Premiato Con 2' Premio Al Concors… A VIOLA $600–$800
A Viola, Prague, 1746 JOHANN ULRICH EBERLE $5,000–$6,000
A Violin, Nürmberg, Circa 1785 MARTIN LEOPOLD WIDHELM $4,000–$6,000

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
Nestor Audinot a violin $10,094 Sotheby's, Mar 2011
Nestor Audinot A violin Sotheby's, Mar 2008
Eugène Sartory a silver-mounted violin bow Sotheby's, Mar 2008
W.e. Hill & Sons a silver-mounted cello bow Sotheby's, Oct 2009
W.e. Hill & Sons a silver and tortoiseshell-mounted 'fleur-de-lys' violin bow Sotheby's, Oct 2009
Jean Baptiste Vuillaume a silver-mounted 'picture' violin bow Sotheby's, Mar 2008
W.e. Hill & Sons a silver and tortoiseshell-mounted violin bow Sotheby's, Mar 2009
Joseph Alfred Lamy A silver-mounted violin bow Sotheby's, Jul 2006

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