Crafted in 1714, the violin is expected to sell for between $12 million and $18 million in a single-lot auction that’s part of Sotheby’s 2025 Old Masters series.

A Stradivarius crafted in 1714 goes up for auction this week. Sotheby's expects it to fetch between $12 and $18 million.

Ma acquired the violin in 1969 and his estate gifted it to the New England Conservatory in Boston after his death. Ma ...

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Ma” was crafted during Antonio Stradivari’s “Golden Period” when he was at the “very pinnacle of his creativity.” ...

The auction house is estimating the value of the “Joachim-Ma Stradivarius” at $12 million to $18 million. If it sells at the ...