A Stradivarius violin made at the "pinnacle" of Antonio Stradivari’s career sold at auction for an eye-popping price this week. The musical instrument, crafted in 1714 by Stradivari, the luthier ...

The sale of the 300-year-old violin, a "rare gem," raised money for student scholarships at the New England Conservatory.

The violin has become the third most expensive musical instrument ever sold at auction. It was made 300 years ago. https://p.dw.com/p/4qCES The Joachim-Ma ...

A 300-year-old Stradivarius violin that sold for millions at auction Friday raised money for student scholarships at Boston's New England Conservatory.The Joachim-Ma Stradivarius, which was ...

rare Stradivarius violin, made over 300 years ago by Antonio Stradivari during his so-called golden period, fetched $11.3 million at auction in New York on Friday, Sotheby's said. "This ...

The two were close friends and the concerto had been written with Joachim in mind and in particular, his instrument, a Stradivarius which boasts a rich and resonant tone. Nearly a century and a ...

Instrument made in 1714 during craftsman’s ‘golden period’ believed to be one of the most expensive ever sold A Stradivarius violin has sold for $11.25 million (£9 million), with the ...

Sotheby's auction house had estimated that the Joachim-Ma Stradivarius violin could have broken the record price for a violin, but it fell short. A violin made in 1714 by luthier Antonio ...

A rare Stradivarius violin, made over 300 years ago by Antonio Stradivari during his so-called golden period, fetched US$11.3 million at auction in New York on Friday (Feb 9), Sotheby’s said. “This ...

The seller of the Joachim-Ma Stradivarius, New England Conservatory, will use this money to establish the largest student scholarship fund in NEC’s history. The identity of the violin’s buyer ...