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Jean Baptiste Colin

Auction price history

Highest auction price

£5,928

Type Details Sold Price
Violin Two-piece back of medium curl, varnish of a reddish brown colour on a golden ground March 2025 £1,708
Violin Bearing the maker's label, two-piece back December 2023 £1,035
Violin Labelled Lutherie Artistique, Jean-Baptiste Colin, annee 1900 October 2023 £3,085
Violin June 2018 £852
Violin May 2014 £1,000
Violin August 2013 £1,050
Violin August 2013 £812
Violin 35.7 cm Mirecourt, 1895 December 2011 £1,680
Violin 35.9 cm Mirecourt, 1895 November 2011 £1,182
Violin 36.0 cm 1898 June 2011 £1,920
Violin 36.0 cm 1900 c. (restorations) June 2011 £720
Violin 3/4 size March 2011 £960
Violin 36.0 cm Mirecourt, 1898 December 2010 £480
Violin 35.9 cm Mirecourt, 1899 September 2010 £1,560
Violin 35.9 cm Mirecourt, 1913 n°3 [Workshop of] July 2010 £1,000
Violin 36.0 cm Mirecourt, 1905 June 2010 £1,020
Violin 35.9 cm Mirecourt, 1770 c. December 2009 £653
Violin 33.6 cm Mirecourt, 1900 c. 3/4 size [Workshop of] December 2009 £442
Violin 35.6 cm 1920 c. [Probably by] October 2009 £1,335
Violin 36.0 cm October 2009 £600
Violin 35.9 cm France, 1894 October 2009 £1,440
Violin 36.0 cm 1907 June 2009 £864
Violin 35.9 cm Mirecourt, 1903 May 2009 £1,165
Violin 35.9 cm Mirecourt, 1900 c. [Probably by] March 2009 £1,872
Cello 76.0 cm Mirecourt , 1912 March 2009 £4,375
Violin 36.0 cm Mirecourt, 1910 c. October 2008 £1,170
Violin 36.0 cm 1890 June 2008 £840
Violin 36.0 cm 1889 June 2008 £600
Violin 35.9 cm Mirecourt, 1920 June 2008 £1,320
Cello 76.0 cm Mirecourt, 1908 June 2008 £5,928
Violin 35.9 cm Mirecourt, 1909 May 2008 £1,137
Violin 36.2 cm Mirecourt, 1909 May 2008 £1,265
Viola 40.2 cm 1895 March 2008 £1,800
Violin 35.8 cm Mirecourt, 1909 [Workshop of] July 2007 £673
Violin 35.8 cm Mirecourt, 1909 July 2006 £749
Violin 1894 "Lutherie Artistique" January 2005 £1,028
Violin 1892 November 2004 £1,255
Violin 1980 May 2004 £1,591
Violin Mirecourt, 1902 March 2004 £1,075
Violin Mirecourt, 1894 March 2004 £1,015
Violin Mirecourt, 1889 March 2004 £418
Violin 1920 c. October 2003 £1,357
Violin 1909 October 2002 £871
Violin 1930 October 2002 £1,669
Violin 1893 March 2001 £1,265
Violin 1890 c. June 2000 £1,150
Violin 1887 September 1999 £1,550
Violin 1890 September 1999 £520
Viola 40.0 cm 1895 September 1999 £1,265
Violin 1890 March 1999 £1,035
Violin 1913 December 1998 £529
Violin 1892 November 1998 £862
Violin 1896 November 1998 £747
Violin 1901 February 1998 £978
Violin 1900 c. November 1997 £1,035
Violin 1896 October 1997 £750
Violin 1889 October 1997 £500
Violin 18-- October 1997 £480
Violin 1906 July 1997 £1,150
Violin 1893 July 1997 £1,300
Violin 1901 May 1997 £900
Violin 1892 March 1997 £1,265
Violin 1895 November 1996 £920
Violin 1903 November 1996 £862
Violin 1896 November 1996 £920
Violin 1896 June 1996 £1,495
Violin 1894 June 1995 £1,265
Violin 1894 June 1995 £977
Violin 1913 June 1995 £747
Violin 1901 June 1995 £1,265
Violin 1903 March 1995 £1,380
Viola 40.3 cm 1907 November 1994 £1,495
Cello 1908 June 1994 £4,600
Viola 40.3 cm 1891 April 1993 £2,070
Viola 42.5 cm 1780 c. November 1992 £3,056
Viola 42.5 cm 1760 c. November 1991 £2,420
Violin 1887 3/4 Size October 1990 £484
Viola 40.2 cm 1888 June 1990 £1,760
Viola 40.2 cm 1871 June 1990 £1,870
Violin 1889 7/8 Size May 1989 £682
Viola 40.3 cm 1920 November 1988 £1,265
Violin 1889 7/8 Size June 1988 £385
Viola 40.3 cm 1905 November 1987 £1,980
Viola 40.2 cm 1900 September 1986 £1,155
Viola 40.2 cm 1893 November 1984 £990
Cello 1907 October 1984 £2,860
Viola 40.3 cm 1896 November 1981 £990
Viola 40.3 cm 1896 October 1981 £682
Biographies

John Dilworth

COLIN, Jean Baptiste Worked circa. 1893 Mirecourt France. Mirecourt style of work. Stradivari model. Labelled or inscribed from Paris. Similar to the work of Collin-Mezin, but of inferior quality. Some with shaded varnish, which is generally a hard spirit recipe. Clear and glassy of yellow to red colour. Lutherie Artistique J.B.C. / Jean Baptiste Colin, année 1893

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