Lot 109
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An interesting Italian violoncello ascribed to Giovanni Battista Guadagnini, labelled Joannes Baptista Guadagnini Cremonensis fecit Taurini GBGT, alumnus Antoni Stradivari 1773, the two-piece back of faint horizontal medium curl, the ribs similar, the head plain, the table of open grain, the varnish of a golden-brown colour, the length of back 29 7/16in. (749mm), in case (2)
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An interesting Italian violoncello ascribed to Giovanni Battista Guadagnini, labelled Joannes Baptista Guadagnini Cremonensis fecit Taurini GBGT, alumnus Antoni Stradivari 1773, the two-piece back of faint horizontal medium curl, the ribs similar, the head plain, the table of open grain, the varnish of a golden-brown colour, the length of back 29 7/16in. (749mm), in case (2)

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An interesting Italian violoncello ascribed to Giovanni Battista Guadagnini, labelled Joannes Baptista Guadagnini Cremonensis fecit Taurini GBGT, alumnus Antoni Stradivari 1773, the two-piece back of faint horizontal medium curl, the ribs similar, the head plain, the table of open grain, the varnish of a golden-brown colour, the length of back 29 7/16in. (749mm), in case (2)
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis

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Sold with the certificate of Hamma & Co., Stuttgart, dated 17th August 1976, stating the instrument to be the work of Giovanni Battista Guadagnini, together with a receipt of the same date

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