John RAEBURN

Highest auction price achieved
£ 1100.00

By William Meredith Morris

He was born in the Parish of Carnbee, Feb. 19, 1833, and is the eldest brother of the Alexander and George Raeburn previously mentioned. He has made about one hundred violins on the usual models, and also repaired a large number of instruments. The workmanship is of good average merit, and the tone good. He uses his brother's varnish, which is of a golden orange colour.

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Price History

Type Title Sold Price
Violin 1906 Fri 1st October 93 £ 682.00
Violin 1897 Sun 1st September 91 £ 1100.00

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