Stolen Instrument

Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Posted: 20 Apr 2025

Vincenzo Postiglione violin, Naples 1886, labeled "Vincenzo Postiglione Napoli via re regin 23 1886"

Stolen: 22 Feb 2015 - Moscow, Russia

Two fine violins were stolen in Moscow in February 2015. 1. The violin made by Carlo Ferdinando Landolfi in Milan, 1768, labeled "Carlo Ferdinando Landolfi, nella Contrada di Santa Margarita, al Segno della Sirena. Milano 1768". 2. The violin made by Vincenzo Postiglione in Naples, 1886, labeled "Vincenzo Postiglione Napoli via re regin 23 1886". (please find the photos attached) The instruments were stolen in short double violin case of green color made by Maurizio Riboni. A cash reward for information that can lead to the violins return - €10.000
Description of Instrument:
The violin made by Vincenzo Postiglione in Naples, 1886, labeled "Vincenzo Postiglione Napoli via re regin 23 1886"
Owner:
Michael B






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