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311-year-old violin sells for over $11 million at auction

Name: 311-year-old violin sells for over $11 million at auction
Uploaded: 2025-02-07T20:01:00-0500
Duration: 59 s
Description: The sale of a one-of-a-kind violin has sold for $11.3 million during an auction at Sotheby's in New York. The money will finance student scholarships at Boston's New England Conservatory, the violin's previous owner.

The sale of a one-of-a-kind violin has sold for $11.3 million during an auction at Sotheby's in New York. The money will finance student scholarships at Boston's New England Conservatory, the violin's previous owner.