The money from the sale of the violin, which was once owned by the 19th-century virtuoso Joseph Joachim, will benefit a ...

A violin handcrafted in 1714 by Antonio Stradivari, the famous Italian luthier, has been sold for $11.25 million by Boston’s ...

A Stradivarius violin made in 1714 was sold for $11.25 million by the Sotheby’s auction house Friday, establishing a ...

A Stradivarius violin that sold for $11.3 million, just shy of the $15.9 million record, will benefit a Boston music ...

A rare Stradivarius violin, made over 300 years ago by Antonio Stradivari during his so-called golden period, fetched $11.3 ...

The violin, made over 300 years ago by a legendary luthier, had been expected to sell for a higher price. The proceeds will ...

The violin, known as the "Joachim-Ma Stradivarius," was made during Stradivari’s "golden period" when he was at the height of his acoustic mastery of the instrument, Sotheby’s said.

NEW YORK – A 311-year-old Stradivarius violin sold for US$11.25 million (S$15 million) at Sotheby’s on Feb 8, in a closely watched auction that drew interest from investors, collectors and ...

rare Stradivarius violin, made over 300 years ago by Antonio Stradivari during his so-called golden period, fetched $11.3 million at auction in New York on Friday, Sotheby's said. "This ...

The "Joachim-Ma Stradivarius" has become the third most expensive musical instrument ever sold at auction. Sotheby's had estimated that the violin could sell for between $12 million and $18 million.

Though he made cellos and violas, as well, his violin-making techniques were what made him famous. As Stradivari historian Toby Faber writes for Sotheby’s, Stradivarius violins have “no modern ...