Charles (II) Collin-Mezin
Auction price history
Highest auction price
£15,955
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | Labelled Ch. J. B. Collin-Mézin fils Luthier à Paris Rue de Faubg Poissonniere No. 10 1898 | March 2025 | £7,878 |
| Violin | Labelled Le Victorieux ..., one-piece back, varnish of an orange brown colour on a golden ground | December 2024 | £3,508 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's label and signature to the back, fair condition | December 2024 | £2,800 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's label n. 573 and signature to the back, good condition | December 2024 | £2,152 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's label with signature, fair condition | December 2024 | £3,728 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's label n. 530 and signature, minor lower rib crack | December 2024 | £2,692 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's label and signature, excellent condition | November 2024 | £4,329 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's label n. 164 and signature, excellent condition | November 2024 | £5,360 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's label and signature, table corner missing, otherwise excellent condition | November 2024 | £2,577 |
| Violin | Labelled Ch. J. B. Collin - Mézin, Luthier, Grand Prix - Exposition Universelle 1900, Paris, signed | October 2024 | £4,013 |
| Violin | Labelled Ch. J.B. Collin-Mézin Fils, Luthier à Paris, Rue du Faubg Poissonnière N° 10 1890, signed | October 2024 | £11,400 |
| Violin | Le Victorieux model, bearing the maker's label n. 392, fair condition | June 2024 | £3,193 |
| Violin | Labelled Jean Lavest, fair condition | June 2024 | £2,080 |
| Violin | 7/8 size violin, labelled Jean Larcher n. 111, fair condition | June 2024 | £2,022 |
| Violin | 7/8 size violin, bearing the maker's signature to the table, labelled Stradivari, stamped 1909, fair condition | June 2024 | £2,628 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's label n. 232 and signature, fair condition | June 2024 | £3,619 |
| Violin | Labelled Julien Lavest 1926 n. 648, two table cracks, back worm | June 2024 | £1,490 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's label n. 285, good condition | June 2024 | £3,942 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's label, table restorations, minor head blemish | June 2024 | £2,847 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's label and signature, minor table crack | June 2024 | £3,064 |
| Cello | Bearing the maker's label n. 290 and signature, minor lower rib blemishes, table crack | June 2024 | £15,955 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's label and signature, good condition | June 2024 | £3,775 |
| Violin | Two-piece back, neck and head in need of regluing to the body and the fingerboard regluing to the neck | June 2024 | £1,403 |
| Cello | Labelled Ch. J. B. Collin-Mézin Luthier, n° 88 bis entra 1922, Grand Prix - Exposition Universelle ... | May 2024 | £13,414 |
| Violin | Two-piece back of medium fine curl, varnish of a reddish brown colour on a golden ground | December 2023 | £2,257 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's label and signature to the back, very good condition | November 2023 | £4,840 |
| Violin | Le Victorieux model, bearing the maker's label n. 303, minor table blemishes | November 2023 | £2,341 |
| Violin | Le Victorieux model, n. 181, fair condition | November 2023 | £3,792 |
| Violin | Amati model, bearing the maker's label and signature, table cracks | November 2023 | £1,449 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's label n. 359, fair condition | November 2023 | £3,009 |
| Violin | Le Victorieux model, bearing the maker's label, fair condition | November 2023 | £3,559 |
| Violin | Bearing the maker's label n. 696, fair condition | November 2023 | £3,972 |
| Cello | Two-piece back of regular curl, varnish of an orange brown colour on a golden ground, minor table wear | November 2023 | £13,238 |
| Violin | 35.9 cm Mirecourt, 1920 c. (damaged varnish) | December 2011 | £691 |
| Cello | 75.7 cm Mirecourt, 1927 | October 2011 | £6,875 |
| Violin | 36.0 cm Paris, 1922 | July 2011 | £2,571 |
| Violin | 36.0 cm Paris, 1924 | July 2011 | £2,754 |
| Violin | 35.3 cm Paris, 1928 | June 2011 | £2,160 |
| Violin | 35.6 cm Paris, 1927 c. | June 2011 | £1,440 |
| Violin | 35.9 cm Mirecourt, 1923 | June 2011 | £1,874 |
| Violin | 35.9 cm Mirecourt, 1922 | June 2011 | £2,535 |
| Violin | 35.9 cm Mirecourt, 1921 | June 2011 | £2,425 |
| Violin | 35.7 cm Mirecourt, 1921 | June 2011 | £3,747 |
| Violin | 35.9 cm Paris, 1920 c. | May 2011 | £3,095 |
| Cello | 75.6 cm Paris, 1911 | May 2011 | £15,295 |
| Cello | 76 cm Mirecourt, 1925 | March 2011 | £8,750 |
| Violin | 35.7 cm 1889 | March 2011 | £5,290 |
| Violin | 35.8 cm Paris, 1930 c. | February 2011 | £2,041 |
| Violin | 35.9 cm 1900 c. | December 2010 | £5,520 |
| Violin | 35.7 cm Paris, 1890 | December 2010 | £4,971 |
| Violin | 35.7 cm Paris, 1885 | December 2010 | £6,006 |
| Violin | 36.0 cm Mirecourt, 1927 | December 2010 | £1,657 |
| Violin | 35.2 cm 1931 n°541 | December 2010 | £1,553 |
| Violin | 36.1 cm Mirecourt, 1910 | December 2010 | £1,450 |
| Violin | 35.9 cm Mirecourt, 1929 n°762 | December 2010 | £1,761 |
| Violin | 35.7 cm Paris, 1911 | October 2010 | £7,511 |
| Violin | 35.9 cm Mirecourt, 1927 | June 2010 | £466 |
| Violin | 36.2 cm 1926 | June 2010 | £1,920 |
| Violin | 35.8 cm Mirecourt, 1897 | June 2010 | £6,006 |
| Viola | 39.9 cm Paris, 1889 | June 2010 | £4,971 |
| Violin | 35.8 cm Mirecourt, early 20th C. | June 2010 | £1,139 |
| Violin | 35.6 cm Mirecourt, 1928 n°699 | June 2010 | £1,243 |
| Violin | 36.3 cm Mirecourt, 20th C. | June 2010 | £725 |
| Violin | 35.7 cm Mirecourt, 1948 n°23 | June 2010 | £1,243 |
| Violin | 35.7 cm Mirecourt, 20th C. | June 2010 | £777 |
| Violin | 35.9 cm Paris, 1929 [Workshop of] | February 2010 | £3,079 |
| Violin | 35.9 cm Paris, 1900 c. [Workshop of] | December 2009 | £2,760 |
| Cello | 75.8 cm Paris, 1910 c. | October 2009 | £7,415 |
| Violin | 35.8 cm Paris, 1913 c. | October 2009 | £3,000 |
| Violin | 35.8 cm Mirecourt, 1923 n°347 | June 2009 | £1,141 |
| Violin | 36.1 cm Mirecourt, 1933 (soundpost crack) | June 2009 | £726 |
| Violin | 36.0 cm Mirecourt, 1927 | June 2009 | £1,037 |
| Violin | 36.1 cm Mirecourt, 1922 | June 2009 | £2,697 |
| Violin | 35.8 cm | June 2009 | £1,659 |
| Violin | 35.9 cm Mirecourt, 1920 c. [Workshop of] | May 2009 | £1,398 |
| Violin | 36.0 cm Paris, 1926 | May 2009 | £3,300 |
| Violin | 35.4 cm Paris, 1929 | March 2009 | £3,803 |
| Cello | 76.3 cm Paris, 1911 | December 2008 | £11,262 |
| Violin | 35.9 cm Mirecourt, 1923 | December 2008 | £1,024 |
| Violin | 35.9 cm Mirecourt, 1928 | December 2008 | £1,741 |
| Violin | 35.8 cm Mirecourt, 1924 | December 2008 | £717 |
| Violin | 35.9 cm 1924 #190 | November 2008 | £1,260 |
| Violin | 35.8 cm Paris, 1906 c. | October 2008 | £2,223 |
| Violin | 35.2 cm Mirecourt, 1932 | June 2008 | £1,300 |
| Violin | 36 cm Paris, 1929 [Workshop] | March 2008 | £471 |
| Violin | 35.8 cm Mirecourt, 1928 | December 2007 | £1,276 |
| Violin | 36.0 cm Mirecourt, 1930 c. | December 2007 | £1,361 |
| Violin | 35.9 cm Mirecourt, 1925 | December 2007 | £1,787 |
| Violin | 36.0 cm Mirecourt, 1926 | December 2007 | £1,021 |
| Violin | 36.2 cm [Made in collaboration with father] | December 2007 | £767 |
| Violin | 36.1 cm 1930 c. [Workshop of] | October 2007 | £1,428 |
| Cello | 76.0 cm Paris, 1918 | May 2007 | £9,823 |
| Violin | 35.6 cm Paris,1882 | February 2007 | £2,400 |
| Violin | 36.0 cm Paris, 1921 | February 2007 | £2,210 |
| Violin | 35.9 cm Mirecourt, 1927, n°505, "le Victorieux" model | December 2006 | £1,278 |
| Violin | 35.9 cm Paris, 1907 | October 2006 | £1,226 |
| Violin | 35.7 cm Paris, 1926 | October 2006 | £1,992 |
| Violin | 36.0 cm Paris, 1929 | October 2006 | £1,533 |
| Violin | 36.1 cm Paris, 1910 | October 2006 | £1,992 |
| Violin | 35.7 cm Paris, 1928 | October 2006 | £1,349 |
| Violin | 35.6 cm Paris, 1912 | July 2006 | £2,160 |
| Violin | 35.8 cm Mirecourt, 1924, n°536 [Workshop] | June 2006 | £1,376 |
| Violin | 35.7 cm Mirecourt, 1914, "Victorieux" model | June 2006 | £1,214 |
| Violin | 35.8 cm Mirecourt, 1929 (light breaks on table) | June 2006 | £1,214 |
| Violin | 35.9 cm Mirecourt, 1911 | February 2006 | £1,920 |
| Violin | Mirecourt, 1925 | December 2005 | £1,996 |
| Violin | Mirecourt, 1926 | December 2005 | £1,038 |
| Violin | Mirecourt, 1925 | December 2005 | £639 |
| Violin | Mirecourt, 1913 | November 2005 | £1,800 |
| Violin | Mirecourt, 1926 | November 2005 | £1,445 |
| Violin | Paris, 1932 | October 2005 | £1,801 |
| Violin | Mirecourt, 1929 | June 2005 | £1,266 |
| Violin | Mirecourt, 1920 | June 2005 | £1,187 |
| Cello | 1900 c. [Ascribed to] | May 2005 | £1,680 |
| Violin | Paris, 1930 c. | May 2005 | £1,832 |
| Violin | Mirecourt, 1920-1930 c. [Workshop] | December 2004 | £733 |
| Violin | Mirecourt, 1922 | December 2004 | £895 |
| Violin | Mirecourt, 1936 'Victorieux' model | December 2004 | £1,302 |
| Violin | Mirecourt, 1936 #534 | December 2004 | £1,221 |
| Violin | Paris, 1929 | October 2004 | £2,068 |
| Violin | Paris, 1929 | September 2004 | £837 |
| Violin | Mirecourt, 1923 | June 2004 | £236 |
| Violin | Mirecourt, 1925 #17 | June 2004 | £629 |
| Violin | Mirecourt, 1928 #876 | June 2004 | £118 |
| Violin | Mirecourt, 1905 | June 2004 | £236 |
| Violin | Mirecourt, 1928 #651 | June 2004 | £314 |
| Violin | Paris, 1928 | March 2004 | £956 |
| Violin | 1915 | December 2003 | £1,814 |
| Violin | 1920 | December 2003 | £1,567 |
| Violin | 1928 | December 2003 | £1,566 |
| Violin | 1928 7/8 Size | December 2003 | £1,022 |
| Violin | 1933 | December 2003 | £1,320 |
| Violin | 1930 | July 2003 | £1,080 |
| Cello | 1916 | June 2003 | £8,333 |
| Violin | 1928 | June 2003 | £1,156 |
| Violin | 1926 | December 2002 | £1,470 |
| Violin | 1925 | December 2002 | £1,438 |
| Violin | 1910 | June 2002 | £2,120 |
| Violin | 1920 | June 2002 | £1,649 |
| Violin | 1928 | June 2002 | £1,099 |
| Violin | 1926 | November 2000 | £1,410 |
| Violin | 1924 | September 2000 | £552 |
| Violin | 1924 | June 2000 | £1,306 |
| Violin | 1882 | September 1999 | £1,495 |
| Viola | 40.5 cm 1949 | June 1999 | £3,099 |
| Viola | 40.4 cm 1954 | June 1999 | £1,788 |
Biographies
John Dilworth
COLLIN-MEZIN, Charles (II) Born 1870 Amboise, died 1934, Mirecourt France. Son and assistant of Charles Jean-Baptiste Collin, above. Travelled widely and stayed in America before returning to Mirecourt 1900. Own instruments labelled ‘Le Victorieux’. Business continued after his death under Jean Larcher and his son Charles Jean-Baptiste Collin-Mezin (III) (b. 1910). ‘Le Victorieux’ type grand Soliste / par Ch J. B. Collin-Mezin / Maître Luthier / Grand Prix Exposition Universelle, 1900 / Paris
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