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Thomas Craig

Aberdeen, 1896–1924

Music publisher, instrument maker, and repairer. Varnished and sold imported German trade instruments. Established at 408 George Street, Aberdeen 1896-1900 and 365-369 George Street 1901-1923. The shop continued after his death at 220 Union Street. [Rattray] — John Dilworth

Worked Aberdeen
Made Viola, Violin

Auction Price History

Highest auction price

£2,629

4 results

Type Details Auction house Sold Price
ViolaLabelled Thomas Craig, 369 George Street, Aberdeen Lot 431Gardiner HoulgateMarch 2012£360est. £ 300-500
Violin35.5 cm 1900 c.January 2008£600
Violin Attributed toJanuary 2004£2,629
Violin1898January 1984£407

Biographies

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John Dilworth+

CRAIG, Thomas Born 1896, died 1924 Aberdeen, Scotland UK. Music publisher, instrument maker, and repairer. Varnished and sold imported German trade instruments. Established at 408 George Street, Aberdeen 1896-1900 and 365-369 George Street 1901-1923. The shop continued after his death at 220 Union Street. [Rattray]

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