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Finland
Posted: 13 Nov 2024
Haahti violin 2006 - STOLEN.
Stolen: 25 Jul 2023 - 02.00-07.00 - Helsinki /
Kallio
The Finnish-swedish Instrument Foundation's (Finlandssvenska instrumentfonden) Haahti violin has been stolen. The Holder…
United Kingdom
Posted: 30 Sep 2024
English Violin by Charles & Samuel Thompson, 1760
Stolen: 28 Sep 2024 - Barbican, London
Stolen from park near Guildhall School of Music and Drama from dedicated young student after only owning lovely instrument for a…
Netherlands
Posted: 26 Sep 2024
Violin, maker Paardekooper
Stolen: 22 Sep 2024 - 2300hrs - between Den Bosch and Maastricht
It was taken from the train overhead luggage bin.
Switzerland
Posted: 28 Aug 2024
Violin bow Eugène Sartory
Stolen: 21 Jul 2024 - Fribourg
United States
Posted: 11 Jul 2024
Known Thief and Grifter - New England area, USA
Stolen: 25 Jun 2024 - Somerville, MA
Hopefully, after many threats of lawsuit, Mr. XXXXX will be returning our violin to Wakefield PD authorities tomorrow morning. We…
United States
Posted: 19 Jun 2024
Audinot and Mozzani violins, Dignan and Grunke violin bows, Musafia cases
Stolen: 04 Jun 2024 - Henderson, Nevada, US
Please alert any dealer or shop to be looking out for these violins and for others that were recently stolen by other shops in…
Netherlands
Posted: 13 Jun 2024
1/
1 Dutch Violin by Matthieu Besseling and bow in a square case
Stolen: 01 Jul 2021 - Underneath the Couch Prinsengracht 172 in Amsterdam
My case with my violin and two bows was stolen from my house in Amsterdam in the summer of 2021. Unfortunately I didn't play it…
Belgium
Posted: 07 Jun 2024
Archet Jean-Pascal Nehr
Stolen: 04 May 2024 - 20h10 - Near Bruxelles
Belgium
Posted: 08 May 2024
Violon perdu/
volé
Stolen: 04 May 2024 - 20h10 - Near Bruxelles
Spain
Posted: 01 Mar 2024
Stolen violin from a private house in Zaragoza, Spain, on thursday 29/
02/
2024
Stolen: 29 Feb 2024 - Zaragoza
Germany
Posted: 22 Jan 2024
6 Violinbögen gestohlen in braunem Etui
Stolen: 29 Nov 2023 - 18:50 - Berlin Marburgerstrasse 12
Germany
Posted: 22 Jan 2024
6 Violinbögen in braunem Etui aus dem Auto gestohlen
Stolen: 29 Nov 2023 - 18:50 - Berlin Marburgerstrasse 12
United States
Posted: 23 Sep 2023
Kurt Gutter violin 1930
Stolen: 14 Sep 2023 - 8pm - Target parking lot, maples/
colliege, Troy MI
France
Posted: 09 Sep 2023
Violon Atelier Roger et Max Millant - 1937
Stolen: 08 Sep 2023 - 18h05 - Gare Montparnasse, Paris
United States
Posted: 23 Aug 2023
J&J Simpson Violin 1785
Stolen: 01 Sep 2005 - The String Shop in Tempe, Az
Australia
Posted: 15 Aug 2023
Alessandro Gagliano Violin
Stolen: 28 Dec 2000 - Como Hotel Melbourne Victoria
Stolen December 2001 from Como Hotel Melbourne Victoria along with Thomassin violin bow Violin bow, Hills & Sons
United States
Posted: 14 Jul 2023
Vintage 1920-30
Stolen: 12 Apr 2023 - Between 4/
12/
23 and 5/
27/
23 - 9183 Indian Mound Court, Pickerington NW…
Nighttime break-in. Violin, bow, case and Conn trombone, Euphonium also stolen.
Germany
Posted: 12 Apr 2023
violino italiano claudio rampini 2006
Stolen: 12 Apr 2023 - amburgo
France
Posted: 06 Feb 2023
Curtil 1904 Violin and Bows etc stolen from a theatre near Paris
Stolen: 26 Jan 2023 - 22:00-23:30 - A theatre close to Paris
Denmark
Posted: 02 Dec 2022
Violin by Emil Hjorth & Sønner, Copenhagen 1930, bow by Albert Nürnberger
Stolen: 02 Dec 2022 - Around 10.30 - On a train, close to Copenhagen central station, maybe…
Austria
Posted: 01 Dec 2022
3/
4 Geige Seidel
Stolen: 01 Dec 2022 - Linz /
Donau
Denmark
Posted: 28 Nov 2022
F Chaudière Violin and C Hans Karl Schmidt bow stolen from Copenhagen main station 28.11.2022
Stolen: 28 Nov 2022 - 07:45 - Copenhagen Hovedbanegården
The instruments were stolen together with their case which is a grey metallic Gewa Pure violin case 2.4
Paraguay
Posted: 09 Nov 2022
Hungarian violin, year 1.996
Stolen: 31 Oct 2022 - Paraguay
Germany
Posted: 19 Sep 2022
unterschlagen am 4.9.22 in Köln
Stolen: 04 Sep 2022 - Köln
France
Posted: 30 Aug 2022
Vol Violon tatouage cathédrale au dos
Stolen: 09 Aug 2022 - 14h30 - ivry-sur-seine (94200)
Italy
Posted: 09 Jul 2022
Guillaume á Bruxelles silver bow
Stolen: 06 Jul 2022 - Forlì
Australia
Posted: 30 Jun 2022
Scott Cao violin
Stolen: 30 May 2021 - Brisbane
Switzerland
Posted: 15 Apr 2022
Violin by JB Vuillaume
Stolen: 30 Mar 2022 - Between Neuchâtel and Geneva
Denmark
Posted: 19 Mar 2022
2 FRENCH BOWS STOLEN AT THE COPENHAGEN OPERA HOUSE
Stolen: 14 Mar 2022 - Between 15:30 to 16:30 - Copenhagen Opera House
Bow info: 1: Parramon Barcelona 2: Jean-Luc Tauziede
Canada
Posted: 01 Mar 2022
Has the Stadivarious name on inside of violin
Stolen: 12 Jul 2005 - 2.00 p.m. - 2618 Rufli Rd. Westbank B.C.
A mid 30's Caucasian man named Steve Ens beat and robbed me of $1000.00 and the Violin in my own home. I was alone, police were…
United Kingdom
Posted: 28 Feb 2022
Violin by Neil Ertz
Stolen: 01 May 1990 - I can not remember an exact date or time - From a flat on Parsonage Road…
United States
Posted: 25 Jan 2022
Charles Jacquot violin, 1886
Stolen: 16 Jan 2022 - Austin Tx
France
Posted: 12 Jan 2022
2 old violins, very well used, not chinese. 4 bows.
Stolen: 28 Jul 2019 - between christmas and new year 2021-2022 - our house in South of France…
these are my personal instruments, my life line. They both have sentimental and pleasure value, they are also needed for work. I…
Italy
Posted: 09 Dec 2021
Stolen in Paris Gare Montparnasse 24/
11/
2021
Stolen: 10 Dec 2021 - Como via Teresa Rimoldi 27
Denmark
Posted: 06 Dec 2021
Violin Patrick Robin (anno 2010) Stolen
Stolen: 02 Dec 2021 - Copenhagen (Denmark)
United Kingdom
Posted: 09 Nov 2021
Carlo Tononi Violin Stolen
Stolen: 07 Nov 2021 - Evening - Pewsey, Wiltshire
Germany
Posted: 14 Sep 2021
4/
4-Meister-Violine Enricu Ceruti mit 2 Bögen von K.Grünke und M.Thoma und Violinkoffer bunt von Bam
Stolen: 14 Sep 2021 - Wurde am 13.9.21 in Steinen bei Lörrach gestohlen - Steinen LÖ
Israel
Posted: 08 Aug 2021
Romanian violin, maker unknown
Stolen: 23 Jul 2021 - approx. 7:00-7:15 AM local time - Nahum Goldmann street, Tel-Aviv-Jaffa.
United States
Posted: 20 Jun 2021
Vioara italiana aprox.1850
Stolen: 23 Mar 2021 - New York depozit UPS
Declarata pierduta.Este intrarea in depozit iar apoi nu mai este consemnat nimic,deci este furata.
United States
Posted: 04 Jun 2021
(Half size) Stentor Violin by Nicolaus Vaillaune circa 1865
Stolen: 29 Apr 2021 - SEATTLE, WA
France
Posted: 08 May 2021
Tourte violin bow
Stolen: 01 Jun 2011 - paris
Stolen on the Thalys train from Amsterdam to Paris.
France
Posted: 18 Apr 2021
Modèle soliste Collin-Mézin
Stolen: 05 Jan 2021 - 12h 30 - Marseille
Dépôt de plainte le 7/
01/
2021 au commissariat de Marseille (8ème), 38, bd Baptiste Bonnet, 13000 MARSEILLE
Spain
Posted: 20 Mar 2021
Violin Bows Sartory- E.Ochard stolen in Barcelona
Stolen: 19 Mar 2021 - Barcelona
Germany
Posted: 14 Mar 2021
Violin Bows by Lapierre, Nürnberger etc.
Stolen: 21 Sep 2019 - Weimar (Thuringia)
United States
Posted: 21 Feb 2021
PERRY DUBLIN VIOLIN + BOW
Stolen: 28 Jan 2021 - San Francisco (Russian Hill)
$1,000 reward. No questions asked.
Germany
Posted: 30 Jan 2021
Etwas ältere Geige, einige Macken auf der Vorderseite
Stolen: 12 Jan 2021 - Ca. 20:00 - RE 7 (3295) Lindau - Nürnberg in der Kinderecke
Habe die Geige dort auch die Koffer Ablge gelegt und dort vergessen
France
Posted: 01 Jan 2021
VIOLON BERGONZI
Stolen: 27 Dec 2020 - 04 H - RENNES
United States
Posted: 25 Nov 2020
Stolen Violin at Los Angeles
Stolen: 12 Nov 2020 - 9pm - AZUSA, CA
Ryan Cheung +1(310)489-4276 ryancheung37@gmail.com
United States
Posted: 09 Sep 2020
Joseph Guarnerius fecit Cremona Anno 1744 IHS - Douglas C Cox, Vermont, 2013 # 810
Stolen: 13 Aug 2020 - 461 Highland St #2, Memphis, TN, 38111.
Shipped to the incorrect address.
United States
Posted: 24 Jul 2020
Violin by: Carlo Fernando Landolfi Nella Contrada di Santo Margarita al Segnodella Sirena Mila
Stolen: 04 Sep 1995 - 20:30 - 22:30 - Stolen from the trunk of a car in vicinity of Herod…
Violin was in a Winter oblong case with dark brown exterior and light green interior, 4-bow holders, and humidity indicator in…
France
Posted: 22 Jun 2020
Violin Paolo De Barbieri 1928 Genova #107 in mint conditions with original pegs and tailpiece
Stolen: 10 Dec 2019 - Paris
The theft was reported to the Paris police.
Belgium
Posted: 26 May 2020
Violin Jurij Pociekin 1975
Stolen: 13 Dec 2000 - Brussel, between Zaventem Airport Station and Brussel Central Station
Violin: Pegs with metallic end, fingerboard elevated with a slim wedge. Bow: Restored frog.
Czech Republic
Posted: 24 Feb 2020
Violin - Schönbach, model Magginni
Stolen: 19 Feb 2020 - 20pm - Cesky Brod
France
Posted: 22 Feb 2020
Absolute new copy of Gagliano violon
Stolen: 20 Feb 2020 - Near Toulon
The violin was stolen from inside a car - actually stored in a black Riboni case -
Italy
Posted: 04 Feb 2020
Alfredo Contino , Napoli 1925
Stolen: 02 Jan 2020 - 9-10 am - zona Monteverde , vicino parco Panphili
Vioara furata Alfredo Contino,cu eticheta originala cu semnatura cu autograf are,de asemenea,o stampila in centrul atentiei la…
Canada
Posted: 25 Jan 2020
precious instrument we've been through a lot together and many amazing experiences…
Stolen: 21 Jan 2020 - 9:00 - 10:00 - Starbucks on Richards & Robson, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Feels like I've lost a literal part of me. It feels like a literal extension to my fingers or arms has been taken away and any…
Hungary
Posted: 15 Jan 2020
Jean Bapt.Vuillaume Violin, ERTL-SÁLI bow
Stolen: 09 Jan 2020 - Budapest
Hungary
Posted: 15 Jan 2020
Jean Bapt.Vuillaume Violin, ERTL-SÁLI bow
Stolen: 09 Jan 2020 - Budapest
Netherlands
Posted: 17 Dec 2019
Andranik Gaybarian Op. 58
Stolen: 27 Oct 2019 - NS TRAIN- Amsterdam
If you have any information please contact me on my email: andrefelipe_94@hotmail.com
United States
Posted: 01 Dec 2019
Lochner & Koons 2012 Chicago. Golden Orange Varnish
Stolen: 27 Nov 2019 - Unknown time between November 27 and December 1 - University of…
Belgium
Posted: 01 Dec 2019
austrian violin 18th century
Stolen: 01 Dec 2019 - Ghent
Belgium
Posted: 01 Dec 2019
paul Belin violin 2018, Guarneri model
Stolen: 01 Dec 2019 - Ghent
In contoured BAM case, with bam cover
Belgium
Posted: 01 Dec 2019
Violin Ambroise De Comble 1757 and A Vigneron a paris bow
Stolen: 01 Dec 2019 - Ghent
In contoured BAM case
Denmark
Posted: 08 Nov 2019
Luigi Mingazzi violin labeled: Ravenna, Fece anno 1912
Stolen: 10 Oct 2019 - 10.00 - Hellerup
Iran
Posted: 12 Oct 2019
An Iranian handmade violin and a viola in a brown doublecase.
Stolen: 08 Jun 2019 - 19:00 pm - Brussels Gare Du Nord
United Kingdom
Posted: 22 Aug 2019
Lion Head 7/
8th violin (German) and two bows
Stolen: 22 Aug 2019 - 16:31 - Between St.Mary Cray and Sevenoaks Stations (Thames Link /
…
Italy
Posted: 03 Jul 2019
Violin stolen near Rome in Ostia
Stolen: 25 Jun 2019 - 14:00 - Via Litoranea 547, 00128 Lido di Ostia, RM, Italia
Was stolen from the car.
United Kingdom
Posted: 18 Jun 2019
2015 Violin by Christopher Rowe, Isle of Wight + 2 Finkel Bows
Stolen: 07 May 2019 - Surrey University, Guildford, Thomas Telford Building, GU27XH
The Violin and 2 bows were stolen with the case, which was black with a brown lining, had 4 magnetic silver buttons over the zip…
Netherlands
Posted: 18 Apr 2019
viool en vioolstock
Stolen: 21 Feb 2019 - 03:55 am - Amsterdam
Netherlands
Posted: 14 Mar 2019
Violin bow made by Gustav Prager
Stolen: 22 Feb 2019 - 18:00 - Hoorn
Italy
Posted: 10 Mar 2019
Bow labeled Fetique stolen at Teatro alla Scala
Stolen: 23 Feb 2019 - Teatro alla Scala Milan
Italy
Posted: 10 Mar 2019
Violin Romeo Antoniazzi stolen at Teatro alla Scala Milan
Stolen: 23 Feb 2019 - Teatro alla Scala Milan
United States
Posted: 01 Mar 2019
1907 Corning New York Birdseye Maple Back & Sides
Stolen: 16 Dec 2018 - 9AM - 5907 E. Valley Forge, Orange, CA 92869
United Kingdom
Posted: 13 Feb 2019
Light beige 7/
8 in size
Stolen: 12 Feb 2019 - 3:30 - South yorkshire
Czech Republic
Posted: 01 Feb 2019
Brazilian Violin Stolen At the Central Station of Prague
Stolen: 25 Dec 2018 - Was stolen during night 21:00 - Prague
United States
Posted: 23 Dec 2018
Fake Stradivarius dated 1737 with bow & beautiful rosewood case
Stolen: 23 Dec 1990 - Continental Airlines Air Cargo Hawaii
Was being shiped through Mondaile freight from Auckland New Zealand to Vancouver Canada The violin disappeared in Hawaii during…
Italy
Posted: 22 Dec 2018
violino 4/
4 costruito da Ernesto de Angelis in Napoli Italia, nel 1999 n°116
Stolen: 09 Nov 2018 - dopo le ore 5 PM - il violino 4/
4 Ernesto de Angelis, rubato il…
il furto è avvenuto nel pomeriggio del giorno 09 novembre 2018 mentre la liuteria Napoli, in via San Sebastiano 68, Napoli…
Italy
Posted: 27 Nov 2018
Eriberto Attili 1994
Stolen: 17 Nov 2018 - NARNI(TR)
Netherlands
Posted: 21 Oct 2018
4/
4 violin August Gliers with bow from Hoyer
Stolen: 03 Oct 2018 - Cornelis Troostplein amsterdam
United Kingdom
Posted: 11 Oct 2018
German Hermann Scholarr 1895 Violin and a German bow.
Stolen: 26 Sep 2018 - 2:15am - Milton Keynes
United Kingdom
Posted: 12 Sep 2018
Douglas Cox 1989 4/
4 Violin & 2 bows. Black 'D' shape case
Stolen: 11 Sep 2018 - Milton Keynes
Will post photos if possible, but my laptop was also stolen which is where my violin photos are.
Austria
Posted: 06 Sep 2018
Baroque Violin, Tilman Muthesius Potsdam 2009.
Stolen: 25 Aug 2018 - Vienna, Train from airport to the city
The Violin was in a black case, UNOEOTTO by RIBONI
Sweden
Posted: 18 Aug 2018
4/
4 french violin
Stolen: 01 Aug 2016 - Stockholm
New Zealand
Posted: 05 Aug 2018
Full violin and bow in Bam case with black Bam Sleeve
Stolen: 05 Aug 2018 - 10am-3pm - Rimini to Milan central station
Germany
Posted: 14 Jul 2018
Hopf, Klingenthal, early violin approx. 1800
Stolen: 01 Jan 2018 - unknown - Munich
United States
Posted: 20 May 2018
Full violin and bow in rectangular case.
Stolen: 16 May 2018 - early evening - Meeting Street, Providence, Rhode Island
great sentimental value. I have photos, but prefer not to post with daughter holding violin. Biggest identifier will be the "RL"
Singapore
Posted: 01 May 2018
Full size 4/
4 Violin. Rose Wood.Brown Ebony fingerboard, chin rest and pegs. Les Belanyi signature.
Stolen: 15 Dec 2017 - Sentosa Cove
May have been sold-on in Singapore or possibly neighbouring countries.
United Kingdom
Posted: 29 Apr 2018
Paganini Violin special orchestral violin felicit in Saxony
Stolen: 28 Apr 2018 - 17:15=22:20 - Great Jackson Street Car Park, Manchester
United Kingdom
Posted: 29 Apr 2018
Paganini special Orchestral Violin
Stolen: 28 Apr 2018 - 17:30 - 22:30 - Manchester Great Jackson Street
United States
Posted: 02 Apr 2018
Violin
Stolen: 03 Apr 2018 - Unknown - Streamwood, illinois
Instrument stolen from my home at the the time at 1428 N. Greenmeadows, Ave, Streamwood, Illinois. Hard black case. Rosin. Horse…
France
Posted: 21 Mar 2018
perdu violon entier le 11 Mars 2018
Stolen: 11 Mar 2018 - Environ midi - Entre St Mandé et Paris 12ème
South Africa
Posted: 18 Mar 2018
violin by Steffen Nowak Bristol and bow by Louis Otto in rectangular violin case
Stolen: 27 Nov 2017 - Durban
This instrument was collected in Durban as part of a consignment of two parcels with UPS tracking no Y 003 220 266 1 to be…
United States
Posted: 21 Feb 2018
Stolen 2009 Bulgarian Violin and bow.
Stolen: 13 Feb 2018 - Los Angeles California.
United Kingdom
Posted: 17 Feb 2018
Violin and bow in case stolen London 17 February
Stolen: 17 Feb 2018 - Radlett, Hertfordshire
Germany
Posted: 04 Feb 2018
Violin Bow by Edwin Clement
Stolen: 03 Feb 2018 - February 3rd evening or 4th morning - Theatre Zittau
France
Posted: 17 Jan 2018
Violon entier 4/
4
Stolen: 15 Jan 2018 - 15h00 - TOULOUSE - France quartier Rangueil
United Kingdom
Posted: 09 Jan 2018
Modern Italian Violin by Richard Alexander and two bows by Vuillaume and Pfretzschner
Stolen: 18 Dec 2017 - During the night - South East LONDON
If found please contact either Musicalchairs or Mr Patrick Wilmann at Plumstead Police Station. Tel +442082849445 Crime report…
Spain
Posted: 09 Jan 2018
A ca.1800 violin stolen in Madrid
Stolen: 29 Dec 2017 - Madrid
United States
Posted: 26 Nov 2017
STOLEN: Rudolph Fielder RF-16 violin, made in Bulgaria
Stolen: 10 Nov 2017 - Connecticut
United States
Posted: 10 Nov 2017
possible Amati with signed Sartory Bow - by now may have been separated
Stolen: 15 Feb 1980 - 1:00pm - East 55th Street, NYC, NY
My heart was ripped out that day, took years to recover. Was on my way to Taiwan. We had known it was a good violin, but not…
United Kingdom
Posted: 01 Nov 2017
1/
4 size violin in hard black rounded case with lime green chin rest
Stolen: 30 Oct 2017 - 17:00 - or left Mon 30 October, on 16:32 train from London to Bedford
Violin not branded, but quite old, excellent sound on loan to us. Son, 7 years old, and father, 48 years old, in hot water
United States
Posted: 19 Sep 2017
My violin along with the case and bows were stolen.
Stolen: 16 Sep 2017 - Saturday Afternoon (9-16-17) - Jack Coleman Tennis Center Garland, Texas
I forgot it at the tennis center, and when I realized it was gone, someone had already taken it. I already contacted them, and…
Australia
Posted: 24 Aug 2017
Lost in Sydney, NSW, Australia
Stolen: 08 Aug 2017 - 4pm-8am the next day - Willoughby Girls High School
Netherlands
Posted: 21 Aug 2017
The violin in black textile case.
Stolen: 16 Aug 2017 - 13:55 - Train from the schiphol airport to Amsterdam.
I forgot it in the train from schiphol airport to Amsterdam Central, at 13:55 16 August. There is nothing in the lost and found…
Netherlands
Posted: 03 Jul 2017
Possible Gagliano, stolen in train
Stolen: 19 May 2017 - 11:50am - Around Breda
Took the NS train from Den Haag HS (10:53am) to Breda (11:36). Violin was reported missing after leaving Breda station, but was…
United States
Posted: 01 May 2017
Old French violin circa 1910, pernambuco bow, and case stolen in Tucson Arizona USA, Apr 26 2017
Stolen: 26 Apr 2017 - Tucson, Arizona, USA
Stolen violin from my home in Tucson, AZ on Apr 26 2017. I had the violin for 17 years and I miss it immensely. Filed police…
United States
Posted: 01 May 2017
Missing presumed stolen violin, Pullman WA, USA
Stolen: 30 Apr 2017 - 2:00 - 2:30am - 1150 Harvey Road, Pullman WA
France
Posted: 28 Mar 2017
Violon "Joseph Knitl 1766"
Stolen: 28 Mar 2017 - Limoges
Contact : jc.boudrant@orange.fr
Italy
Posted: 13 Feb 2017
Smarrito un violino di liuteria dentro una custodia nera rigida della Gewa con dentro due archetti
Stolen: 12 Feb 2017 - 14:00 - Grosseto,
Il giorno di Domenica 12 Febbraio 2017 all'ingresso del mercatino in viale uranio accanto alla "Fondazione il Sole" è SPARITO un…
United Kingdom
Posted: 27 Jan 2017
Violin stolen from Hounslow Train, UK, 15/
11/
16
Stolen: 15 Nov 2016 - 20:00 - On a Southwest Train to Hounslow from Waterloo
This is a much-needed, much-loved violin. Attempts to retrieve it have been unsuccessful so we're now appealing to violin…
Spain
Posted: 25 Jan 2017
Violin made by Luc Deneys in the year 2014
Stolen: 25 Jan 2017 - 21:00 - Metro Madrid (Nuevos Ministerios, line 8 )
United States
Posted: 19 Jan 2017
Copy of Josef Guarnerius
Stolen: 15 Jan 2017 - Between Jan 14 at 3pm and Jan 16 at 10:30pm - Hoffman Estates, IL
United States
Posted: 07 Jan 2017
Yamaha Student Violin 4/
4
Stolen: 08 Jul 2016 - Robbertsville Missouri
United States
Posted: 21 Dec 2016
Strativarius copy
Stolen: 19 Dec 2016 - daytime - 4201 Butterworth Place #350 Washington dc
My mother's violin. Stradivarius copy. Lovingly reconstructed. Probably 1930's' Taken Dec 19th or about from Friendship Terrace…
United States
Posted: 08 Dec 2016
Roth Model 301
Stolen: 02 Dec 2016 - 8 p.m. - McKinney, TX
United States
Posted: 09 Nov 2016
Violin in a black rectangular case. Blue inner. Maker label: Johann Wagner 2002.
Stolen: 08 Nov 2016 - 6:45PM - NJ Newark Airport Train Station or Airtrain
Italy
Posted: 31 Aug 2016
A VIOLIN "OTELLO BIGNAMI" BOLOGNA 1977 STOLEN IN TURIN ITALY
Stolen: 25 Jun 2016 - 16:00 - Torino
RUBATO A TORINO IL VIOLINO "OTELLO BIGNAMI" BOLOGNA ANNO 1977. L'ARCO "LOUIS HENRY GILLET" PARIGI ANNO 1940 CUSTODITI IN UNA…
United States
Posted: 22 Aug 2016
Dale W. Stevens Violin
Stolen: 24 Jul 2003 - Hollywood Wax Museum in Buena Vista, California
United Kingdom
Posted: 18 Aug 2016
1888 copy of a Richard Duke
Stolen: 16 Jul 2016 - 8pm - Cheltenham Spar
I left the violin on the train at Cheltenham Spar going from Birmingham to Cardiff on the way to Stroud for my 9 year old…
Germany
Posted: 15 Aug 2016
a violin by F. Niewczyk
Stolen: 13 Aug 2016 - on the train going from Mönchengladbach to Koblenz
I left the train at Koblenz-Ehrenbreitstein and left the violin in the train
Netherlands
Posted: 01 Aug 2016
Violins, baroque viola and bows
Stolen: 30 Jul 2016 - Den Haag
stolen from musician's home
Russian Federation
Posted: 12 Jul 2016
Violin has etiquette with the inscription "EUGENIO PRAGA Premiado con Medaglia Fece in 1893
Stolen: 24 Jun 2016 - about 14pm - Moscow, airport Domodedovo
customs inspection act was made major inspector Bondarec AL
United Kingdom
Posted: 13 Jun 2016
Juraj Vancik Brataslava 2012 Violin
Stolen: 16 May 2016 - Ealing London W13 8BU
Taken from car while unloading.
United States
Posted: 20 May 2016
Violin from 1898, Royal Court of Saxony, bright yellow hard violin case
Stolen: 27 Apr 2016 - Around 3pm West Coast time - San Francisco, CA
Our car was broken into and the violin was stolen.
United States
Posted: 25 Apr 2016
Karl Mueller violin + Collinet and Pfreschner bows
Stolen: 13 Apr 2016 - Richlands, NC
stolen from residence in Richlands, NC.
Canada
Posted: 07 Feb 2016
VIOLIN BOW - but no selection in the menu above: Chinese make
Stolen: 06 Feb 2016 - 7:50pm - Dominion Chalmers United Church - back stage room
Ottawa Chamber Orchestra concert night - right before the concert started and strings were getting ready to get on stage.
United States
Posted: 03 Feb 2016
Tony Burtnik - Custom Made
Stolen: 10 Dec 2008 - Afternoon - Nashville TN
It was stolen along with 3 other instruments - a inexpensive banjo and mandolin. Also a natural colored fender acoustic sonoran.
United States
Posted: 23 Dec 2015
Francois Salzard violin
Stolen: 12 May 1976 - Lawrence Kansas
House breakin
Italy
Posted: 19 Dec 2015
Rodolfo Fredi 1922
Stolen: 19 Dec 2015 - Leghorn
Italy
Posted: 11 Dec 2015
School of lorenzo Ventapane 1820c Naples
Stolen: 05 Dec 2015 - 14.00-22.00 - Naples,Italy
Italy
Posted: 23 Oct 2015
ORESTE MARTINI Mantova, Italy 1919
Stolen: 23 Oct 2015 - Between Wednesday 21st and Thursday 22nd in the night - Private house…
Germany
Posted: 16 Oct 2015
4/
4 barock violin
Stolen: 06 Sep 2015 - since september 2015 - Freiburg
i dont know the exactly day.
Australia
Posted: 12 Oct 2015
Romeo Antoniazzi 1926
Stolen: 10 Oct 2015 - 1:00AM-6:00AM - 387 High St Kew, VIC 3101 Australia - Car Park
Side Street next to the gym, Derby Street had clear access If you are a second hand dealer and you find this instrument, please…
United Kingdom
Posted: 05 Oct 2015
Charles Bailly Violin 1928
Stolen: 04 Oct 2015 - Near London Bridge
Please contact me if you see or know where this violin has ended up. Any information would be greatly appreciated.
United States
Posted: 02 Sep 2015
Benjamin Ruth, 2011, no. 236
Stolen: 28 Aug 2015 - 3-6AM - Rochester, NY
Stolen from a moving truck in a parking lot in Rochester. Stolen with a viola by Vincenzo Cavani, 1941. Police report has been…
Germany
Posted: 01 Sep 2015
2 Stolen Pierre Simon Violin Bows!
Stolen: 21 Aug 2015 - Moritzburg
Two Pierre Simon bows stolen following the final concert at the Moritzburg Festival Academy in Germany.
Belgium
Posted: 23 Aug 2015
dark brown, labelled "Laurentius Storioni fecit Cremonae 17.."
Stolen: 27 Mar 2010 - 17:30 - 18:00 - in a train between Antwerp and Sint-Niklaas
Reward offered! Photos upon request.
Finland
Posted: 10 Aug 2015
A violin and two bows were stolen in Finland on 8th August 2015.
Stolen: 08 Aug 2015 - between 11 pm and 8 am. - Lohja (Sammatti)
It seems that this theft was done by professionals from Romania and they try to sell these instruments forward as soon as…
United States
Posted: 07 Aug 2015
mother of pear Star of David inlay on the back
Stolen: 01 Aug 2012 - Violin repair shop, D.C area near Falls Church, VA
The violin was sent to the repair shop to be reconditioned. I do not know exactly when it was stolen because I was told that the…
Greece
Posted: 19 Jun 2015
Carlo Fernando Landolfi 1770
Stolen: 05 Sep 1995 - Stolen on Sept. 5th, 1995 from the locked trunk of my automobile….
Stolen from my BMW's locked trunk.
France
Posted: 31 May 2015
Marked inside KLOTZ LUFF
Stolen: 14 Mar 2015 - afternoon/
evening - Le Reveillon Jazz Cafe, Reveillon 61400
This violin was stolen during our holiday and the theft was discovered some days after our return at the end of March 2015. The…
United States
Posted: 31 May 2015
violin was stolen around 1991 in Hatfield PA 19440.
Stolen: 31 May 2015 - afternoon - Hatfield PA 19440
Netherlands
Posted: 26 May 2015
jacobs violin
Stolen: 26 May 2015 - train Amsterdam-The Hague
United States
Posted: 23 Apr 2015
Panormo 1789
Stolen: 17 Apr 2015 - Beverly Hills, CA
Violin was likely stolen by a customer from Boris Sverdlik's violin shop in Beverly Hills. If you have any information please…
Italy
Posted: 12 Mar 2015
Rubato violino Fiorini
Stolen: 18 Mar 2015 - 9.30 am - Roma
Zona Appio Claudio, Via Lemonia
United States
Posted: 18 Feb 2015
Pietro Antonio Landolfi in Milan in 1778.
Stolen: 19 Jan 2009 - Machold Rare Violins
The violin was under consignment to be sold, but the consignment was ended at the date of January 19, 2009. The instrument…
Spain
Posted: 17 Feb 2015
Violín de madera osura y antigua. Arco. Funda azul marino.
Stolen: 16 Feb 2015 - 17:40 - Barcelona (sants estación)
United Kingdom
Posted: 12 Jan 2015
Violin stolen in Greenwich/
Deptford area, London
Stolen: 30 Dec 2014 - night - Greenwich/
Deptford area, London
United Kingdom
Posted: 18 Dec 2014
Please see below
Stolen: 09 Mar 2014 - St Aubyns Nrsing Hm 35 Priestlans Park DA15 7HJ
The violin was taken out of my mother's room by someone she knew. My mother suffers deep depression and does not speak or write…
Belgium
Posted: 14 Dec 2014
Paul Lorange violin and Richard Grünke bow were stolen in Brussels
Stolen: 14 Dec 2014 - Brussels
United States
Posted: 08 Dec 2014
Full-sized violin stolen from Columbus, Ohio in good condition.
Stolen: 08 Dec 2014 - 136 W. 8th Ave, Columbus, Ohio 43201
Instrument was stolen from off-campus housing. Door was supposedly locked but showed no signs of forced entry, and first floor…
United States
Posted: 06 Dec 2014
Stradivarius copy Maestron Factory made A R Seidel, Molineri
Stolen: 05 Dec 2014 - 12.00 - 1500 Royal Crest Dr #159 Austin TX 78741
Would like my violins back desperately please… thanks do not know if this will help but will try….My life has been through…
United Kingdom
Posted: 15 Nov 2014
collin mezin
Stolen: 15 Nov 2014 - North London
United Kingdom
Posted: 01 Nov 2014
Mittenwald violin ca.1900, dark red/
brown, with lion head scroll in old fashioned rosewood case
Stolen: 31 Oct 2014 - approx 4pm - Outside the Shelley Theatre, Boscombe,Bournemouth
It was the afternoon of Halloween, and may have been taken by a child. It may appear in a pawn shop, charity shop or a violin…
United States
Posted: 08 Sep 2014
Heinrich Th. Heberlein Jr, Guarnerius copy 1921 (or 1929)
Stolen: 21 Aug 2014 - Between 16/
08/
2014 and 23/
08/
2014 unknown time. - Amherst, Massachusetts
There were also two bows: H.R. Pfretzschner and G.A Pfretzschner. Both silver mounted. The H.R. was a bit heavier (no gram…
United States
Posted: 28 Jun 2014
Size 4/
4 wooden violin
Stolen: 14 Jun 2014 - Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
Australia
Posted: 31 May 2014
Jacob Stainer copy
Stolen: 26 May 2014 - 6:15am - Woolloongabba
United States
Posted: 19 May 2014
Rigidio Riva Violin/
Andrew Fein
Stolen: 02 Sep 2012 - San Francisco
United States
Posted: 12 May 2014
1890s German Lowendahl workshop Strad Copy, see photo
Stolen: 03 Jan 1994 - 1:30 am - OutsideSeven Bar and Restaurant, Santa Barbara, CA
It could be anywhere by now, or it could be emerging after lying low.
United States
Posted: 22 Apr 2014
Lost/
stolen violin and bows
Stolen: 22 Mar 2014 - 4:55PM train from Grand Central to North White Plain - Metro North Rail…
If you see this violin, please contact with me. I do appreciate. Thank you very much for reading!
South Africa
Posted: 09 Dec 2013
Violins stolen from Johannesburg South Africa
Stolen: 02 Dec 2013 - Craighall Park, Johannesburg
https:/
/
www.facebook.com/
dianasviolins Please check out this page for all the details on the violins. Any help would be greatly…
Germany
Posted: 08 Dec 2013
French Violin by Leon Mougenot, 1912
Stolen: 05 Nov 2013 - Konstanz
South Africa
Posted: 27 Nov 2013
4/
4 Jay Haide a' l'acienne
Stolen: 18 Nov 2013 - Unknown - Remote area in Eastern Cape, Transkei
Lost during guided trip. Date is approximate. Our daughter is heart broken for her loss. Need the instrument to use when going…
United States
Posted: 01 Nov 2013
antique Italian violin
Stolen: 10 Mar 2013 - 4-6 pm - Chattanooga,TN
It is highly likely that the instrument has been shipped out and placed on e-bay or craigs list in another location.
United States
Posted: 29 Aug 2013
Antique American fiddle full size
Stolen: - Druid Hill Avenue
United States
Posted: 29 Aug 2013
Mietek Rusnak from William Harris Lee-Chicago #6429
Stolen: - Univ. of Colorado - Boulder
United States
Posted: 04 Aug 2013
2000 Peter Prier & Sons 1 4/
4 Firenza Violin and 2004 Galt String Gallery GS Bow in black nylon case
Stolen: 04 Jul 2013 - between 11am - 12pm - Columbia Heights, DC or Arlington, VA
The violin was in a black nylon carry case and was taken, along with a bag a ski gear (boots and helmet) from the back of our car…
France
Posted: 21 Jul 2013
Stolen violin with 2 bows in shaped violin case in TGV at Gare De l'Est Paris on 20 July 2013
Stolen: 20 Jul 2013 - Between 14.05 and 14.45 - TGV train gare de l'est, coach 13
United States
Posted: 27 May 2013
Shay Garriock Violin #3, 2012, Pittsboro, NC, http:/
/
www.sgmcviolins.com/
SG_violin_03.html
Stolen: 26 May 2013 - 12:00 AM - Union Grove, NC
Last seen around 11:45 PM at camp site at Fiddlers Grove Festival. Noticed missing around 1 PM on 5/
26.
Germany
Posted: 20 May 2013
peter greiner, stamp Guarneri
Stolen: 15 May 2013 - 15.25 - berlin mitte
United Kingdom
Posted: 22 Apr 2013
Full size violin made by Breton
Stolen: 03 Jan 2012 - Enfield, london
United Kingdom
Posted: 03 Apr 2013
3/
4 violin in hard case with blue bow
Stolen: 15 Mar 2013 - Afternoon - Walthamstow, East London
Stolen by the owner of the property I was renting after she entered without permission. She refuses to give it back and has made…
United Kingdom
Posted: 18 Mar 2013
Stolen 2 violins, English c.1830 and c,1780
Stolen: 26 Feb 0015 - 3.30pm - Chewton Mendip, near Wells
United States
Posted: 20 Feb 2013
1999 Roman Teller, two bows, various accessories, black rectangular case
Stolen: 16 Feb 2013 - 11pm-12:15am - Bluebird Nightclub, 216 N Walnut St Bloomington IN
United States
Posted: 09 Feb 2013
Violin with a black,hard case
Stolen: 31 Jan 2013 - Silver Spring, Maryland
United States
Posted: 06 Feb 2013
French made violin circa 1750
Stolen: 20 Nov 2010 - 25 Tarbell st. Bedford, Oh
The Violin was taken to a violin shop in Bedford Oh. to be cleaned by my mother and I. When it was ready my sister picked it up…
Belgium
Posted: 01 Feb 2013
violon 7/
8 " Luigi Auciello" de 1937
Stolen: 06 Oct 2012 - Theux (polleur)
Instrument volé a mon domicile le 06/
10/
2012 (enquête en cours). Généralement, les instruments volés en Belgique transitent…
Germany
Posted: 03 Jan 2013
A violin by Carlo Ferdinando Landolfi, Milan, 1759
Stolen: 21 Dec 2012 - ca. 24:00 - in the train near Hanover (Nethersaxony, Germany)
I forgot my violin in the train! We immediately phoned the Deutsche Bahn, but when the train-driver went throgh the whole train…
United States
Posted: 18 Dec 2012
Sebastian Gotz, Gaspar da Salo copy
Stolen: - New Mexico State University
United States
Posted: 25 Nov 2012
Ernst Reinhold Schmidt full size 4/
4
Stolen: 30 Sep 2012 - could have been stolen at this date until the move occured mid October…
Possibilities…or culprits, Ukrainian or Russian workers, Movers from American Van Lines or Trans United Movers English not…
Austria
Posted: 26 Sep 2012
Violin by Patrick Robin, 2 bows in a black shaped case
Stolen: 15 Sep 2012 - Local airport to city train in Vienna
China
Posted: 18 Jul 2012
4/
4 violin in black case left in Cab in Chongqing, China, labeled "Zoran Stilin, Tucson, Arizona"
Stolen: 23 May 2012 - 2 pm - Chongqing, China
United States
Posted: 24 Apr 2012
7/
8 Carlo Micelli 1922
Stolen: - Bar Harbor, Maine
France
Posted: 28 Mar 2012
a baroque violin and two baroque bows from C. Riché and a classical bow from S.Bigot
Stolen: 27 Mar 2012 - 1:40 pm - Lyon train station Part-Dieu
the violin and the bows were in a carbon dark box BAM.
United Kingdom
Posted: 17 Oct 2011
VIOLIN by MATTEO GOFFRILLER, dated 1698 with a Sartory Bow
Stolen: 29 Jan 2008 - between 12:25 and 14:40 - on the train from London Paddington to Taunton
The Goffriller violin and Sartory bow were collected from Beare's in London. The person carrying the case put it on the rack on…
United Kingdom
Posted: 07 Oct 2011
Violins and bows
Stolen: 07 Oct 2011 - East London
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