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Richard WHITAKER

Highest auction price

£360

Auction price history
Type Details Sold Price
Violin Labelled Richard Whitaker, Musical Instrument Maker at The ..., repairs to table and back, worm damage Mon 1st June 2020 £360
Biographies

John Dilworth

WHITAKER, Richard Worked circa. 1775 London UK. Mysterious individual. Reported in the London Gazette of 16.9.1775 as a ‘fugitive surrendured’ to the Fleet prison, ‘late of Barbadoes in the West Indies, victualler and musical instrument maker’. Work presently unknown. Richard Whitaker / Musical Instrument Maker / at the French Horn and Tabor / in Fleet Street no.185 / London [Hill Archive]

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