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Samuel Kolstein
Highest auction price achieved
£ 920.00
KOLSTEIN, Samuel Born 1915, died 1999, Worked from c.1952 Manhattan, New York, & from 1958 Merrick USA. Double bass player.Largely self-taught as a violin and bow maker. Moved to Merrick, New York in 1958 and established a still-flourishing business, now in the hands of his son Barrie. Completed about 50 violins, violas, and cellos on Stradivari and Guarneri models; also a Vincenzo Panormo model bass. Concentrated on bows from c.1945, producing over 2,000 in various grades. Branded: S. KOLSTEIN or SAMUEL KOLSTEIN & SON or SK. Highest quality sticks branded: S. KOLSTEIN or S. KOLSTEIN NY [Wenberg]
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Price History
| Type | Title | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cello Bow | S/E 85.0 g. | Mon 1st December 08 | £ 611.00 |
| Viola Bow | S/E 73 g. | Wed 1st October 03 | £ 430.00 |
| Violin Bow | G/E 62 g. | Mon 1st November 99 | £ 920.00 |
| Violin Bow | S/E 58 g. | Mon 1st November 99 | £ 287.00 |
| Violin Bow | S/E 60 g. | Mon 1st November 99 | £ 287.00 |
| Cello Bow | S/E 80 g. | Wed 1st May 96 | £ 902.00 |
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