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Colin G Nicholls

Colin G. Nicholls (born 1951) is an English violin maker.
Made Cello, Viola, Violin
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Instruments

Auction Price History

Highest auction price

£12,008

6 results

Type Details Auction house Sold Price
CelloTwo-piece back of medium curl, varnish of a reddish brown colour, excellent condition Lot 3517GardinerMarch 2026£12,008est. Estimate £ 3,000-4,000
ViolaA viola by Colin G. Nicholls, London, 1979 Lot 85AmatiOctober 2024£2,022est. £ 1,500-2,500
ViolinA violin, by Colin G. Nicholls, London Lot 204AmatiNovember 2022£1,390est. £ 1,000-2,000
ViolinLabelled Colin G. Nichols, London, Anno 1999, inscribed to the inside back and inside top Lot 127—May 2019£2,143est. $ 1,500-2,200
ViolinA violin by Colin G. Nicholls, London, 1999 Lot 61AmatiOctober 2018£2,338est. £ 3,000-5,000
ViolinLabelled Colin G. Nicholls, London, Anno 1997, signed to the label Colin G. Nicholls Lot 225—February 2014£1,224est. $ 2,000-3,000

Maker Overview

Life

He served his apprenticeship at the W.E. Hill & Sons workshop from 1966 to 1977.

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