William Samuel (II) Day
Auction price history
Highest auction price
£1,294
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 35.5 cm Plymouth, 1936 | October 2010 | £316 |
| Violin | 35.7 cm Plymouth, 1937 | October 2010 | £460 |
| Violin | 35.9 cm Plymouth, 1925 | March 2008 | £1,294 |
| Violin | 1927 | November 2000 | £235 |
| Violin | 1912 | May 1994 | £660 |
| Violin | 1926 | November 1985 | £418 |
| Violin | 1930 | March 1981 | £142 |
Biographies
John Dilworth
DAY, William Samuel (II) Born 1887, Worked Plymouth & London UK. Instruments made with his father, and later alone, generally on the large size, and to a variety of Italian models from fine quality woods. Produced own varnish in tints from yellow to dark red. Bows made on patterns of Tourte, Tubbs, Panormo, Peccatte, and others. Emigrated to Brisbane, Australia in 1925. Manuscript label: W. S. Day / London 1912 W. S. Day. Plymouth / Faciebat. Anno 1924
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