A violin made by the famed Antonio Stradivari in 1714 has the potential to become the most expensive musical instrument ever sold when it goes up for auction Friday at Sotheby's in New York.

BOSTON - The sale of a one-of-a-kind violin just raised $11.3 million for scholarships at Boston's New England Conservatory during an auction at Sotheby's in New York. The Joachim-Ma Stradivarius ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Sotheby’s New York will auction a 1714 Stradivarius violin this week, estimated to fetch $12-$18 million ...

Joachim-Ma Stradivarius' - which could fetch up to US$18 million - is named for two famed owners including late Chinese virtuoso Ma Si-Hon A violin made by the famed Antonio Stradivari in 1714 has ...

Feb. 3 (UPI) --A Sotheby's auction is slated to sell an important musical instrument crafted by a noted violin maker later this week. It possibly could be auctioned to the tune of millions of dollars.

A violin made by the famed Antonio Stradivari in 1714 has the potential to become the most expensive musical instrument ever sold when it goes up for auction on Friday at Sotheby’s in New York.

This week, a violin made by famed Italian luthier Antonio Stradivari could become the most expensive musical instrument ever sold at auction. Sotheby's is estimating that a Stradivarius made in 1714 ...

A rare piece of musical history dating back to 1714 is going on the auction block this week. A violin made by Antonio Stradivari could bring in millions of dollars, UPI reported. The auction takes ...

A 1714 Stradivarius Violin up for Auction Could Become Most Expensive Music Instrument Ever Sold NEW YORK (AP) — A violin made by the famed Antonio Stradivari in 1714 has the potential to become ...

The Joachim-Ma Stradivarius violin is on display during a preview of the violin's auction at Sotheby's in New York City on February 3, 2025. The 1714 instrument, which belonged to 19th century ...

No one is more surprised at Lee’s success than her own mother, who once said, “She can’t even play the piano. She’ll be hopeless on the violin.” Growing up the youngest of four in a musical family, ...

By the 17th century, the violin’s importance had already been established both as a solo instrument and as the workhorse of instrumental ensembles. And it was in Italy during this period that ...