A Stradivarius violin made at the "pinnacle" of Antonio Stradivari’s career sold at auction for an eye-popping price this week. The musical instrument, crafted in 1714 by Stradivari, the luthier ...

Courtesy Sotheby's The instrument’s other namesake, Si-Hon Ma (1926-2009), was also a violin virtuoso. He acquired the Joachim-Ma Stradivarius in 1969 and, similar to Joachim, played it ...

Sotheby’s auction house had estimated that the “Joachim-Ma Stradivarius” violin could sell for between $12 million and $18 million, with the higher end of the range potentially eclipsing the ...

A violin made by the famed Antonio Stradivari ... The auction house is estimating the value of the "Joachim-Ma Stradivarius" at $12 million to $18 million. If it sells at the top end of that ...

Here’s your chance — if you can afford it. A 311-year-old, rare Stradivarius violin, known as the Joachim-Ma, will go to auction Friday in New York with a guide price of $12 million to $18 ...

By Javier C. Hernández A 311-year-old Stradivarius violin sold for $11.25 million at Sotheby’s on Friday, in a closely watched auction that drew interest from investors, collectors and ...

Sotheby’s referred to the violin as the Joachim-Ma violin ... instrument at auction remains with the “Lady Blunt” Stradivarius, made in 1721, which fetched $15.9 million in 2011.

A violin made by the famed Antonio Stradivari ... The auction house is estimating the value of the “Joachim-Ma Stradivarius” at $12 million to $18 million. If it sells at the top end of ...

A Stradivarius violin has sold for $11.25 million (£9 million), with the auction house claiming it is one of the most expensive musical instruments ever sold. The instrument, crafted in 1714 by ...

The violin has become the third most expensive musical instrument ever sold at auction. It was made 300 years ago. https://p.dw.com/p/4qCES The Joachim-Ma ...