William Richard Retford
1899–1960
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Auction Price History
Highest auction price
3 results
| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violin Bow | Engraved gold mounted, round stick stamped W. E. Hill & Sons England Lot 74 | — | February 2020 | £5,561est. $ 3,000-5,000 |
| Violin Bow | Silver mounted, round stick stamped W.E. Hill & Sons, very good condition Lot 153 | — | October 2019 | £3,360est. £ 2,000-4,000 |
| Violin Bow | Made for W. E. Hill & Sons, silver mounted, octagonal stick stamped H & S, very good condition Lot 172 | — | October 2016 | £1,800est. £ 2,000-3,000 |
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Biographies
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John Dilworth+
RETFORD, William Richard Born 1899, died 1960 London UK. Bow maker. Son of William Charles Retford, above. Pupil of his father at W. E. Hill & Sons in London.
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