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John Justus Hull
Forty Fort, Kingston Pa., Scranton, WilkesBarre PA, b. 1861
1882-1920 Forty Fort, Scranton, & Kingston, Pennsylvanis USA. Barber and self-taught maker. Stradivari, Guarneri, and personal models. Fine workmanship using local materials and his own varnish. Some instruments are hand-finished imported factory work. Also made several bows. Made by / John Just\u{2026} — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
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| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 35.8 cm Kingston, Pa., 1919 | — | October 2011 | £1,584 |
| Violin | 35.7 cm Wilkes-Barre, PA 1937 | — | October 2010 | £1,352 |
| Cello | 75.9 cm Scranton, 1909 | — | February 2010 | £2,309 |
| Violin | 1933 | — | May 2000 | £2,567 |
| Violin | 1933 | — | December 1994 | £1,106 |
| Violin | 1914 | — | June 1985 | £880 |
| Violin | 1900 | — | June 1985 | £938 |
| Violin | 1926 | — | December 1984 | £647 |
| Violin | 1934 | — | December 1984 | £1,479 |
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HULL, John Justus Born 1861, Worked circa. 1882-1920 Forty Fort, Scranton, & Kingston, Pennsylvanis USA. Barber and self-taught maker. Stradivari, Guarneri, and personal models. Fine workmanship using local materials and his own varnish. Some instruments are hand-finished imported factory work. Also made several bows. Made by / John Justus Hull / in Kingston Pa-1928 U.S.A. Made by John Justus Hull / in Scranton. Pa. 1912
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