Maximilian Vitalis Himmer
Auction price history
Highest auction price
£4,686
Type | Details | Sold | Price |
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Violin | Labelled Maximilianus V. Himmer fecit, Berolinae, A.D. 1909, stamped to the label In vino Veritas | Tue 1st October 2024 | £4,686 |
Viola | 41.1 cm Berlin, 1926 | Sun 1st May 2011 | £2,549 |
Biographies
John Dilworth
HIMMER, Maximilian Vitalis Born 1871 New York USA, Worked Berlin Germany, died 1936 Studied the violin but an accident prevented a career as a concert player. Began making instruments in Berlin c.1900. Established in Wilmersdorf. Developed a personal model c.1905. Fine workmanship.
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