New record set for world’s most expensive violin bow

Posted on November 4, 2015 by KindaScratchy
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From The Violin Channel:

http://www.theviolinchannel.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Huberman-Tourte-Violin-Bow-Beares-World-Record-Cover.jpgBeares Auctions, London has announced a new world record for the most expensive violin bow ever sold in history at auction. The silver and ebony mounted violin bow, made by Francois Xavier Tourte, was purchased on Monday for a world record auction price of US $288,960.

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I'm a novice fiddler and mandolinist. I've played the guitar for many years and also play the recorder, fife, flute, and, more recently, tin whistle. I work in the communications field and, in addition to music, I enjoy photography, writing, gardening, golf and travel.
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