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Franck-Reiner

Hamburg, Schonbach, worked 1920

Commercial manufacturers with offices in Mainz, Hamburg, Leipzig, and elsewhere. Later renamed ‘Marma-Musikindustrie’ under the direction of K. Bauer in Markneukirchen. — John Dilworth

Worked Hamburg, Schonbach
Made Cello, Violin
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Auction Price History

Highest auction price

£4,200

4 results

Type Details Auction house Sold Price
ViolinTwo-piece back, varnish of a dark red colour, partially damaged and rubbed, restoration Lot 2875Hargesheim.March 2026£106est. Estimate € 200
Violin36.0 cm Hamburg, 1926—November 2011£443
CelloHamburg, 1929—July 2004£4,200
Violin1925—April 1988£80

Biographies

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John Dilworth+

FRANCK-REINER Worked circa. 1920 Luby (Schönbach) Czech Republic & Markneukirchen Germany. Commercial manufacturers with offices in Mainz, Hamburg, Leipzig, and elsewhere. Later renamed ‘Marma-Musikindustrie’ under the direction of K. Bauer in Markneukirchen.

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