Prized instrument he called ‘Lina’ and played well into his teens expected to fetch thousands at auction
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Prized instrument he called ‘Lina’ and played well into his teens expected to fetch thousands at auction
Prized instrument he called ‘Lina’ and played well into his teens expected to fetch thousands at auction
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Albert Einstein's first violin on sale for £300,000

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The famed physicist acquired the stringed instrument shortly before leaving Munich to move to Switzerland for his studies in the…

The genius mathematician acquired the instrument shortly before leaving Munich to move to Switzerland for his studies in the mid…

Auctioneers think it might be the highest price ever paid for a violin not previously owned by a concert violinist.

Police launch fresh appeal for 285-year-old instrument after it was stolen from a north London pub

The violin, which disappeared from the Marquess Tavern in Islington, is around 300 years old.

The archive of papers included a signed copy of Turing’s 1939 PhD dissertation Systems Of Logic Based On Ordinals.