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Rene Bailly

Iowa, Mirecourt

1900 Dubuque, Iowa USA. Son and pupil of Paul Bailly, above. Emigrated to the USA; established in Dubuque, Iowa. Stradivari model. Red-brown oil varnish. — John Dilworth
Worked Iowa, Mirecourt
Made Violin
Taught by Paul Bailly
Family Son of Paul Bailly
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Auction Price History

Highest auction price

£4,238

20 results

Type Details Auction house Sold Price
ViolinBearing the maker's label n. 288 and signatures Lot 9VichyDecember 2025£1,864est. € 1.500-2.000
ViolinBearing the maker's label n. 641 Lot 569LaurentDecember 2024£1,280est. € 1.000-1.200
ViolinBearing the maker's label n. 1, fair condition Lot 772LaurentDecember 2024£533est. € 500-600
ViolinBearing the maker's label n. 448 and brand to the lower rib, minor table crack Lot 774LaurentJune 2024£1,277est. € 1.000-1.500
ViolinBearing the maker's label n. 418 and brand Lot 657VichyDecember 2021£1,021est. € 1.000-1.500
ViolinBearing the maker's label n. 126 Lot 623VichySeptember 2020£1,322
ViolinBearing the maker's label n. 318 and brand Lot 875VichySeptember 2020£1,542
Small Violin1/2 size violin, bearing the maker's label, n. 36 Lot 559VichyJune 2018£525est. € 600
ViolinBearing the maker's label n. 320 and brand to the lower rib Lot 630VichyNovember 2016£972est. € 800
CelloBearing the maker's label n° 305 Lot 362VichyDecember 2014£4,238est. € 4.000-5.000
ViolinBearing the maker's label n° 264 and brand Lot 710VichyJune 2014£921est. € 700
Violin35.9 cm Mirecourt, 1930 n°111—June 2010£1,036
Violin34.9 cm Iowa, 1930 c.—February 2010£616
Violin36.0 cm Mirecourt, 1925 n°305—June 2009£840
Violin36.2 cm Mirecourt, 1942 #256—December 2008£404
Violin35.7 cm Mirecourt, 1947—June 2008£1,114
ViolinMirecourt, 1929 #1—June 2005£554
ViolinMirecourt, 1941—June 2004£39
Violin1929—June 2003£618
Violin1951—May 1998£847

Biographies

The overview above is drawn from the following published accounts. Read them in the original:

John Dilworth+

BAILLY, René Worked from c.1900 Dubuque, Iowa USA. Son and pupil of Paul Bailly, above. Emigrated to the USA; established in Dubuque, Iowa. Stradivari model. Red-brown oil varnish.

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