George Hancock
Henley, b. 1851
Began as a repairer. First violin made 1909. About 20 instruments on Stradivari or Guarneri models. Good professional workmanship. — John Dilworth
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| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | Labelled George Hancock, Violin Maker, Wilson Street, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffs, Year 1917 Lot 528 | Gardiner Houlgate | September 2013 | £432est. £ 350-500 |
| Violin | Bearing an original label Lot 290 | Brompton’s | June 2012 | £360est. £ 400-600 |
| Violin | Labelled George Hancock ... Stoke on Trent 1922 Lot 613 | Gardiner Houlgate | March 2012 | £288est. £ 40-80 |
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John Dilworth+
HANCOCK, George Born 1851 Henley, Worked from 1886 Stoke-on-Trent UK. Began as a repairer. First violin made 1909. About 20 instruments on Stradivari or Guarneri models. Good professional workmanship.
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