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LOT #191
The Fred Spector Mute Collection
Approximately (3,100) items consisting of metal, wood, plastic, celluloid and Bakelite, having examples from Spector, C. F. Albert, Arno Tauscher, John Greaves & Son, Silverstre & Maucotel and various other makers, some having original box / packaging, reported as one of the world’s largest mute collection by Violinist.com (https://www.violinist.com/blog/weekendvote/20134/14591/)
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
Hammer Price: $1,800
Provenance: the Estate of Solomon "Fred" Spector, violinist with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra from 1956-2003
Condition: Very Good to Good, light wear on all, some showing rust, some broken, boxes having wear and damage
Disclaimers: not all individually checked, some broken pieces possibly missing
Shipping: Quote Shipping
Sales Tax: California (7.250%), Florida (6.000%), Georgia (8.500%), Kansas (6.500%), New Jersey (6.625%), New Mexico (5.125%), New York (8.875%), Pennsylvania (6.000%), Washington (10.500%), Wisconsin (5.500%)