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Lot 216 · Ansel Adams and the American West Photographs from the Center for Creative Photography

Possibly Turin, Circa 1925

A Violin

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Estimate
$800–$1,200 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Ansel Adams and the American West Photographs from the Center for Creative Photography, New York · 13 October 2006
Record ID
TB-2026-5639756
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A Violin, POSSIBLY TURIN, CIRCA 1925. Christie's, 13 Oct 2006, lot 216. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5639756.

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From the same sale Ansel Adams and the American West Photographs from the Center for Creative Photography · Oct 2006

LotArtistEstimateResult
A Solid-Body Electric Guitar, Custom Made for Bill Carson, Stratocast… FENDER ELECTRIC INSTRUMENT COMPANY $30,000–$50,000
An Archtop Guitar, New Yorker Special, Farmington, New York, 1976 JAMES L. D'AQUISTO $30,000–$40,000
An Archtop Guitar, Model G-3, Boston, Circa 1950 CHARLES AND ELMER STROMBERG $10,000–$15,000
A Composite Archtop Guitar JIM TRIGGS AND JOHN D'ANGELICO $3,500–$5,500
An Archtop Guitar, Style Excel, New York, 1950 JOHN D'ANGELICO $8,000–$12,000
A Composite Solid-Body Electric Guitar, Stratocaster, Fullerton, Circa 1962 FENDER ELECTRIC INSTRUMENT COMPANY $2,000–$3,000

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
A Violin 19Th Century $3,750 Christie's, Oct 2009
A Violin Germany, Circa 1890 - 1910 Christie's, Apr 2008
A Violin Prague School, Circa 1810 Christie's, Oct 2009
A Violin London, Circa 1820 Christie's, Apr 2007
A Violin Probably Italy, 20Th Century Christie's, Apr 2010
A Violin France, Circa 1899 Christie's, Apr 2008
A Violin A Violin Christie's, Nov 2005
A Violin Markneukirchen, Circa 1929 Christie's, Oct 2007

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