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    J. H. Abernethy

    Stanley, b. 1886

    ABERNETHY, J. H. Born 1886 Stanley, North Carolina, Worked 1912-d. after 1941 Danville, Virginia USA. Self-taught amateur maker. Stradivari models with golden-brown or red-orange varnish. At least 20 instruments recorded. [Wenberg] — John Dilworth
    Worked Stanley
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    Auction Price History

    Highest auction price

    £426

    1 results

    Type Details Auction house Sold Price
    ViolinLabelled Made by J. H. Albernethy, Richmond, 1947, No 31 Lot 185—June 2013£426est. $ 800-1,200

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    ABERNETHY, J. H. Born 1886 Stanley, North Carolina, Worked 1912-d. after 1941 Danville, Virginia USA. Self-taught amateur maker. Stradivari models with golden-brown or red-orange varnish. At least 20 instruments recorded. [Wenberg]

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