Charles L. TWEEDALE

Highest auction price achieved
£ 1912.00

By John Dilworth

TWEEDALE, Charles L. Worked circa. 1900-1940 Wharfedale, Yorkshire UK. Parish priest who claimed to have received the recipe for Stradivari’s varnish from the spirit world. His ‘revelations’ were published in News from the next world (Spiritualist Press, London, 1940). Prolific maker following classical Italian models. Inconsistent work. Fine transparent oil varnish and good materials. Instruments given individual names. Branded: ‘Tweedale’

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Price History

Type Title Sold Price
Violin 35.8 cm Weston, 1921 Thu 1st September 11 £ 576.00
Violin 36.0 cm Weston, 1912 Mon 1st March 10 £ 720.00
Violin 36.5 cm Weston, 1909 Fri 1st May 09 £ 1553.00
Violin 36 cm Weston, 1924 Sun 1st March 09 £ 633.00
Violin 36.2 cm 1911 Sun 1st June 08 £ 960.00
Violin 36 cm Weston, 1932 Sat 1st December 07 £ 541.00
Violin 36.2 cm 1924 Sat 1st September 07 £ 480.00
Violin Weston, 1922 Sat 1st October 05 £ 669.00
Violin 1912 Sat 1st May 04 £ 564.00
Violin Weston, 1909 Sat 1st May 04 £ 1029.00
Violin 1926 Mon 1st March 04 £ 1912.00
Violin 1913 Fri 1st February 02 £ 400.00
Violin 1926 Wed 1st November 00 £ 1510.00
Violin 1924 Mon 1st June 98 £ 794.00
Violin 1912 Wed 1st October 97 £ 632.00
Violin 1909 Fri 1st November 96 £ 488.00
Violin 1928 Wed 1st July 92 £ 506.00
Violin 1924 Sat 1st September 90 £ 396.00
Violin 1919 Wed 1st November 89 £ 374.00
Violin 1909 Tue 1st September 87 £ 572.00

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