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Karl August Berger
Highest auction price achieved
£ 5058.00
BERGER, Karl August Born 1893 Basel Switzerland. Studied with Postiglioni in Naples. Later worked for Silvestre and Maucotel in Paris and in Mittenwald. Moved to New York and worked for Emil Herrmann before opening his own shop in 1924. Medals awarded at Philadelphia 1926 and Geneva 1927. 250 instruments on Stradivari- and Guarneri-derived patterns. Good workmanship and materials. Fine shaded varnish. Printed label: Karl August Berger / Liutaro / Basel. New York
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Price History
| Type | Title | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 35.6 cm New York, 1951 | Fri 1st April 11 | £ 1950.00 |
| Violin | 35.6 cm New York, 1940 | Fri 1st April 11 | £ 1950.00 |
| Violin | 35.6 cm New York, 1926 | Fri 1st October 10 | £ 2441.00 |
| Viola | 41.1 cm New York, 1944 | Mon 1st June 09 | £ 2485.00 |
| Violin | 35.6 cm New York, 1943 c. | Sun 1st March 09 | £ 1683.00 |
| Violin | 35.5 cm New York, 1964 | Wed 1st October 08 | £ 1808.00 |
| Violin | 35.6 cm New York, 1952 | Wed 1st October 08 | £ 1614.00 |
| Violin | 35.6 cm New York, 1955 | Sun 1st June 08 | £ 593.00 |
| Violin | 35.4 cm New York, 1955 | Mon 1st October 07 | £ 1352.00 |
| Violin | 35.5 cm New York, 1940 | Mon 1st October 07 | £ 1844.00 |
| Violin | 35.5 cm New York, 1949 | Sun 1st April 07 | £ 1941.00 |
| Violin | 35.8 cm New York, 1924 | Sun 1st October 06 | £ 4205.00 |
| Violin | 35.8 cm New York, 1959 | Mon 1st May 06 | £ 5058.00 |
| Violin | New York, 1934 | Sun 1st May 05 | £ 1832.00 |
| Violin | New York, 1941 | Fri 1st October 04 | £ 1926.00 |
| Violin | 1940 | Wed 1st October 03 | £ 4410.00 |
| Violin | 1931 | Tue 1st October 02 | £ 3442.00 |
| Violin | 1933 | Thu 1st November 01 | £ 1835.00 |
| Violin | 1943 | Tue 1st May 01 | £ 2465.00 |
| Violin | 1935 | Mon 1st May 00 | £ 2671.00 |
| Violin | 1944 | Sat 1st November 97 | £ 2382.00 |
| Violin | 1928 | Sun 1st May 94 | £ 890.00 |
| Violin | 1934 | Thu 1st June 89 | £ 1650.00 |
| Violin | 1922 | Fri 1st June 84 | £ 1141.00 |
| Violin | 1931 | Sun 1st January 84 | £ 929.00 |
| Violin | 1926 | Sun 1st January 84 | £ 1669.00 |
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