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    John Edward Ward

    b. 1891

    1925-1930 Sydney Australia. Cellist who took up violin making on retirement. Stradivari model. Orange red oil varnish. Manuscript label: John Edward Ward / Sydney. Australia. 1928 — John Dilworth
    Made Violin
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    Auction Price History

    Highest auction price

    £727

    1 results

    Type Details Auction house Sold Price
    ViolinA violin by John Edward Ward, Sydney, 1961 Lot 143AmatiNovember 2022£727est. £ 600-1,000

    Biographies

    The overview above is drawn from the following published accounts. Read them in the original:

    John Dilworth+

    WARD, John Edward Born 1891 Hobart, Tasmania, Worked circa. 1925-1930 Sydney Australia. Cellist who took up violin making on retirement. Stradivari model. Orange red oil varnish. Manuscript label: John Edward Ward / Sydney. Australia. 1928

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