04-28-201304-29-2013
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April 28, 2013 12:00 PMCalender
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Neapolitan Violin, Probably Alfredo Contino for Vincenzo Postiglione, c. 1900

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$15,990$13,000
Auction: Musical Instruments - 2648BLocation: BostonDate / Time: April 28, 2013 12:00PM

Description:

Neapolitan Violin, Probably Alfredo Contino for Vincenzo Postiglione, c. 1900, branded VP at the upper button, lower rib, and inside back, labeled VINCENTIUS POSTIGLIONE...1900, length of back 356 mm.

Certificate: Henri Viret, Buenos Aires, September 25, 1974.
Estimate $10,000-15,000


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Keywords

Vincenzo Postiglione, VP at the upper button, Buenos Aires, Henri Viret