Sunday, June 25, 2023
LOT #356

Violin Reference / Bow / Catalog Book Assortment

(16) items including “Four Centruries of Violin Making” by Sothebys, Wurlitzer, Lyon and Healy, some soft covers, Sothebys having slip sleeve and (25) violin bow books including “Pajeot” by Sidney Bowden, “Bows for Musical Instruments” by Joseph Roda, “Tourte Le Jeune”, “The Bow Makers of the Peccatte Family”, “Francois-Xavier Tourte Bowmaker” by Pollens and Kaston, “German Bowmakers” volume 1 and 2 in slip sleeve, (2) “The Bow Makers of the Peccatte Family” with one having slip sleeve, “Gond – Pajeot” by Sidney Bowden and “Bows for Musical Instruments” by Joseph Roda

Estimate: $600 - $800

Hammer Price: $1,300

Provenance: the Estate of Solomon "Fred" Spector, violinist with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra from 1956-2003

Dimensions: Height: 13 1/4 inches, Width: 10 inches (largest)

Condition: Good, overall light to moderate wear consistent with normal use, possible stains, damaged / ripped bindings, bumped corners, scuffs, nicks

Disclaimers: not subject to page-by-page inspection for completeness or condition and possibly having previous owner names, occasional notes, bent corners or creases

Shipping: Quote Shipping

Sales Tax: California (7.250%), Florida (6.000%), Georgia (8.500%), Kansas (6.500%), New Jersey (6.625%), New Mexico (5.125%), New York (8.875%), Pennsylvania (6.000%), Washington (10.500%), Wisconsin (5.500%)

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