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    4 April 2008

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    Lot 81

    A VIOLIN

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    USD 1,000

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    USD 300 - USD 500

    This lot is offered without a reserve

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    A VIOLIN
    Labeled Paolo Antonio Testore figlio di Carlo Giuseppe Testore in Contrada Larga di Milano al Segno dell' Aquila 17, length of back 14 3/16 in (360 mm) with a double case (2)

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