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- Estimate
- £500–£700 hammer ≈ $824–$1,153
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — FINE MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, New York · 30 September 1999
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6501262
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Bernard Meninsky, Illustration for 'Il Penseroso'. Christie's, 30 Sep 1999, lot 35. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6501262.
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Bernard Meninsky, Illustration for 'Il Penseroso'. Christie's, 30 Sep 1999, lot 35. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6501262.
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From the same sale Fine Musical Instruments · Sep 1999
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| By Gibson Inc, Kalamazoo, 1928, Style Tb-5, Serial Number 8972 | a good american tenor banjo | $2,400–$3,500 | |
| By C. F. Martin and Company, Nazareth, Circa 1930, Style 2 | an american ukulele | $400–$600 | |
| By Gibson Mandolin-Guitar Company, Kalamazoo, 1924, Style A-2, Serial… | an american mandolin | $600–$800 | |
| By Georges Chanot, Paris, 1825 | a good french violin | $12,000–$14,000 | |
| Attributed to Niccolo Gagliano II | a good 18th century violin | $12,000–$18,000 | |
| By W.e. Hill & Sons | a silver-mounted violin bow | $1,000–$1,500 |
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