Charles Edward Herbrig

Highest auction price achieved
£ 1748.00

By John Dilworth

HERBRIG, Charles Edward Born circa. 1884 Montgomery, died 1959 St Paul, Minnesota USA. Violin and bow maker. Active in Montgomery from 1908. Established in St. Paul 1922-1958. 1721 Stradivari and Guarneri violins as model; also personal models. Fine craftsmanship. Early work with pale yellow varnish; deeper colours incorporated later. Bows branded: CHAS E HERBRIG. About 75 instruments completed. Printed labels: Charles E. Herbrig / St. Paul / Fecit Anno 1927 Charles Edward Herbrig / Violin Maker St. Paul Fecit Anno 1923

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Price History

Type Title Sold Price
Violin 35.7 cm St. Paul, 1922 Sun 1st May 11 £ 1748.00
Violin 35.7 cm St. Paul, 1956 Wed 1st October 08 £ 795.00
Violin 1927 Sun 1st February 98 £ 485.00

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