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August RIECHERS
Highest auction price achieved
£ 2526.00
b. March 8, 1836, Hanover ; d. 1893, Berlin. Was first a pupil of L. Bausch at Leipzig, then travelled from city to city gaining experience, returning to Hanover in 1862. He moved to Berlin in 1872, at the special request of the great violinist, Joseph Joachim, who recognised his talent and ability. He made excellent instruments on the Stradivari and Guarneri patterns and was especially successful in repairing old instruments About 1,000 violins and over 200 violoncellos were made in his workshop. He published a book on the construction of violins.
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Price History
| Type | Title | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 1875 c. | Sat 1st September 01 | £ 548.00 |
| Violin | 1872 c. | Sun 1st May 88 | £ 990.00 |
| Violin | Berlin, 1925 c. #550 | Tue 1st November 05 | £ 2526.00 |
| Violin Bow | S/E 61 g. | Tue 1st November 05 | £ 2526.00 |
| Violin | 1879 | Mon 1st March 93 | £ 1495.00 |
| Violin | 1879 | Fri 1st November 91 | £ 1430.00 |
| Violin | 1879 | Mon 1st May 89 | £ 1100.00 |
| Violin Bow | S/E 62 g. | Mon 1st March 82 | £ 214.00 |
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