Musical Instrument Auction Price Guide, 1999 Edition

by Hal Leonard Corp. (Created by)

Overview

(Book). This illustrated guide offers the most comprehensive information available on antique and handmade instrument and bow values. Issued annually, the guide provides the prices, in four currencies, of instruments offered at the world's major auction houses in the past year. In addition, this is the only reference work that provides a five-year summary of auction activity, arranged alphabetically by maker and instrument with high, low, and average selling prices. The Price Guide is illustrated with instrument photos and belongs in the hands of everyone who deals in or collects musical instruments. 192 pages, 6 x 9

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781890490201
Publisher:	String Letter Media
Publication date:	04/01/1999
Edition description:	1999 Edition
Pages:	416
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.81(d)

About the Author

Founded in 1947, Hal Leonard LLC has become the worlds largest print music publisher, representing some of the greatest songwriters and artists of all time. We are proud to publish titles of interest to all musicians as well as music lovers, from songbooks and instructional titles to artist biographies and instrument price guides to books about the music industry and all the performing arts.

Table of Contents

	Introduction	vii
	Summing Up the State of Instrument Sales	1
	Auction Activity: 1998 Instrument Sales
	Sales Included in this Guide	8
	Directory of Auction Houses	9
	A Key to the Item-by-Item Listings	11
	Item-by-Item Listings	13
	Five-Year Summary: Sales By Item and Maker
	How to Read the Summary by Item and Maker	87
	Summary by Item and Maker	89