William John Huggler
Copiague, New York, 1917–2006
2006 Amityville, New York USA. Established from 1959. Advised by Simone Sacconi. Six violins, 14 violas on Stradivari and Guarneri models with own orange-brown oil varnish. Prizes awarded at the Violin Society of America competition 1976. Branded internally. [Wenberg] — John Dilworth



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| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | A violin by William J. Huggler, New York, 1991 Lot 5 | Amati | March 2026 | £1,201est. £ 10-20 |
| Viola | Labelled William J. Huggler Alumnus Simone F. Sacconi Copiague, N. Y. Faciebat Anno 1978, signed Lot 31 | Tarisio | March 2025 | £3,645est. $ 4,000-6,000 |
| Violin | 35.9 cm Copiague, 1973 | — | December 2011 | £1,160 |
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Biographies
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John Dilworth+
HUGGLER, William John Born 1917 White Plains, Worked from 1951, d.2006 Amityville, New York USA. Established from 1959. Advised by Simone Sacconi. Six violins, 14 violas on Stradivari and Guarneri models with own orange-brown oil varnish. Prizes awarded at the Violin Society of America competition 1976. Branded internally. [Wenberg]
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