Victor Carrol SQUIER
Highest auction price
£1,540
Auction price history
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 36.0 cm Battle Creek, 1890 | Sun 1st July 2007 | £953 |
| Violin | 36.0 cm Battle Creek, 1890 | Sat 1st July 2006 | £1,061 |
| Violin | Battle Creek, 1920 c. | Sat 1st October 2005 | £1,540 |
| Violin | 1946 | Sun 1st October 2000 | £1,047 |
| Violin | 18-- | Fri 1st May 1998 | £229 |
| Violin | 1896 | Thu 1st May 1997 | £607 |
| Violin | 1895 | Sat 1st May 1993 | £1,100 |
| Violin | 1894 | Mon 1st April 1991 | £242 |
Biographies
John Dilworth
SQUIER, Victor Carrol Born 1866, died 1949 Battle Creek, Michigan USA. Adopted son and pupil of Jerome Squier, above. After learning the craft with his father, worked for William Peters in Worcester, Massachusetts, and Treffle Gervais and George Drapier in Boston. Established independently in Battle Creek from 1890 and expanded his business into an extensive music shop. First instrument dated 1883. Subsequently made over 950 instruments, mostly careful copies of well-known Stradivari originals. His own oil varnish; later made and sold commercially. Author of Antonio Stradivari: His Life and Work (Battle Creek, Michigan, 1944). Victor Carroll Squier / Maker / Battle Creek. Mich. / No. 695. Anno 1928
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