Max Willibald Schmidt
d. 1946
SCHMIDT, Max Willibald b. Markneukirchen Germany, died 1946 Boise, Idaho USA. Trained in Markneukirchen. Emigrated to the USA 1913. Worked in San Francisco and Seattle. Retired to Boise but continued making new instruments until his death. 50 instruments, including some fine cellos. Guarneri-derived\u{2026} — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 1980 | October 2000 | £1,047 |
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John Dilworth+
SCHMIDT, Max Willibald b. Markneukirchen Germany, died 1946 Boise, Idaho USA. Trained in Markneukirchen. Emigrated to the USA 1913. Worked in San Francisco and Seattle. Retired to Boise but continued making new instruments until his death. 50 instruments, including some fine cellos. Guarneri-derived model violins. Spirit varnish. [Wenberg]
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