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Joseph A. Walter

b. 1902

WALTER, Joseph A. Born 1902 New York, Worked circa. 1918-1959 Montclair, New Jersey USA. Pupil of Adrian Primrose in England. 31 violins and two violas on Stradivari and Guarneri models. Fine materials. Good golden-amber oil varnish. Made by Joseph A. Walter / Montclair, N.J. 19 — John Dilworth
Taught by Adrian Primrose
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Auction Price History

Highest auction price

£825

1 results

Type Details Auction house Sold Price
ViolinFolk Violin, labelled Joseph A. Walter / Violin Maker and Dealer / ONE CLINTON AVENUE ... Lot 173—May 2019£825est. $ 400-600

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WALTER, Joseph A. Born 1902 New York, Worked circa. 1918-1959 Montclair, New Jersey USA. Pupil of Adrian Primrose in England. 31 violins and two violas on Stradivari and Guarneri models. Fine materials. Good golden-amber oil varnish. Made by Joseph A. Walter / Montclair, N.J. 19

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