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Wilhelm August Kessler

Highest auction price

£2,640

Auction price history
Type Details Sold Price
Violin Mannheim, 1910 #105 Tue 1st November 2005 £1,895
Violin 1914 #138 Wed 1st April 1998 £2,070
Violin 1894 Wed 1st November 1989 £2,640
Violin 1893 Sat 1st July 1989 £600
Biographies

John Dilworth

Wilhelm August, Born 1860 Markneukirchen, died 1917 Mannheim. Son and pupil of Heinrich Kessler. Established independently in Mannheim from 1882. Stradivari-derived model. W. Aug. Kessler jr. / Instrumentenmacher / Mannheim fecit 1887 W. Aug. Kessler jr. / Geigenbauer / Mannheim 1895

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