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  • Violin disappears, possibly left on train: Cambridge/Liverpool Street

    A Violin has disappeared from Cambridge train station, most likely on a train to Liverpool Street in London.

    The instrument is in a black case with an embroidered black strip near the handle with owner's first name.

    Inside is a Violin and three bows, two metronomes and various other items.

  • Two violas stolen from home: Manchester (£50.00 Reward)

    Two violas and laptop stolen from Hulme Manchester.

    Viola by Rattray (2004)  Viola by Luss (1950)  Viola Bow by Hill & Sons, and Medion Laptop stolen on 27th October .

  • Musical instruments stolen from shop: Ventnor
    Musical instruments stolen from shop: Ventnor

    Photographs of stolen musical instruments were released by detectives who are investigating a theft from The Music Shop, Pier Street, Ventnor.

    At about 1.30am Saturday, May 16, thieves broke into the shop, taking about £5,000 worth of instruments.

    The stolen goods include a saxophone and several guitars.

    These are:

  • Violin found in stolen car - owner sought: Winlaton, Gateshead
    Violin found in stolen car - owner sought: Winlaton, Gateshead

    Northumbria Police is trying to trace the owner of a violin found in a stolen car.

    A Vauxhall Zafira was stolen from a house in the Winlaton area of Gateshead on February 11 and found abandoned in the Cowgate area of Newcastle on February 13.

    When officers searched the vehicle they found a violin and are now keen to trace its owner.

  • Stolen Brannen-Cooper flute

    A Brannen-Cooper Flute was stolen on 10th June 2008 from Tunbridge Wells, Kent.

    It is a solid silver open holed flute with a C# trill key and only a C foot joint. Serial no: 4446

  • Italiam cello, circa 1690: Birmingham

    Italiam cello, not later than 1690, last seen Birmingham September 17 1992

    • Large and of a deep golden colour
    • One piece back with a a sound post crack repaired many years ago this is visible of some 8-10"
  • Joseph Gagliano violin: London

    Joseph Gagliano crafted in 1769 Violin last seen May 11 1991

  • Francesco Guadagnini violin: London

    Francesco Guadagnini violin crafted in 1909 last seen on January 26 1994

    • Labelled: Francesco Guadagnini 1909
    • Orange/Red varnish
    • One piece back
    • Pegs inlaid with mother of pearl
    • Gold E adjuster
  • Giulio Degani violin: Greenwich

    Violin by Giulio Degani crafted in 1934, last seen in Greenwich on December 21 1993

  • Contra Bassoon: Manchester

    Gustav Mollenhauer contra bassoon serial number 668 last seen February 7 1998, Moss Side, Manchester.

  • Altus PSD Flute: London

    Altus PSD Flute with solid Arista head joint; serial number 6676. Last seen Oct 30 2007 12:00am, London.

  • Violin by Joseph Hel, 1886: London NW1

    Violin by Joseph Hel, 1886; last seen at the Ibis Hotel, London NW1 on Feb 23 2000.

  • Viola by Marinus Cappicchioni stolen: London SW11

    The viola is by MARINUS CAPPICCHIONI with original label dated Rimini 1966 and was stolen on March 2nd 2000

  • Soulsby bassoon lost on train: Cardiff to Swansea

    A rare handmade bassoon by Jeremy Soulsby of Hereford was left on a train between Cardiff and Swansea on October 17th 2007

  • Testore violin lost: Portugal
    Testore violin lost: Portugal

    A Carlo Guiseppe Testore of Milan crafted in 1710 was lost in Estoril, Cascais, Portugal on April 28th 1999.

    The violin is labelled Carlo Giufeppe Testore in Contrada Larga di Milano al signo dell Aquila 1710.

    Measurements: Body length - 354mm. Across the back the upper bouts - 162mm, middle bouts - 105mm & the lower bouts - 203.5mm.