A Stradivarius violin from Antonio Stradivari’s “Golden Period” (1700–1725) is set for auction with a record estimate of $18 million. Known for its unparalleled craftsmanship and tonal excellence, the instrument has a rich history and is anticipated to attract global interest from collectors and musicians.
If sold at its estimate, it would surpass the $15.9 million record set by the “Lady Blunt” Stradivarius in 2011, underscoring Stradivari’s enduring legacy as the greatest violin maker in history.
