In 1945, a rare Stradivarius violin was stolen from a Berlin bank during the chaotic end of World War II. Experts have long ...

The violin by the famed Italian luthier was plundered at the end of World War II and presumed lost or destroyed. Now experts ...

A violin that went missing after World War Two has been identified – and it appears to have been hiding in plain sight.

How much of what we think of as the beautiful sound of a Stradivarius is the instrument itself — and how much is the brand?

Stradivarius violins often sell for millions. There's a long history behind them, and violinists who swear they sound better than modern ones.

Stradivarius: still priceless after all these years As a 290-year-old violin is auctioned for millions, Andy McSmith celebrates the most famous brand in musical instrument-making ...

A Stradivarius violin made at the "pinnacle" of Antonio Stradivari’s career sold at auction for an eye-popping price this week. The musical instrument, crafted in 1714 by Stradivari, the luthier ...

Musical instrument experts say when a Stradivarius is in the news, they tend to get flooded with inquiries from people who think they have stumbled across the multi-million-dollar violins. Musical ...

A violin made by the famed Antonio Stradivari in 1714 has the potential to become the most expensive musical instrument ever sold when it goes up for auction at Sotheby's in New York.

A Stradivarius Violin Could This Week Become the Most Expensive Musical Instrument Ever Sold at Auction The auction house expects the wooden marvel to fetch between $12 million and $18 million. The ...

A Stradivarius violin being sold by Sotheby’s on Friday could set a new world record for the most expensive instrument sold at auction, set by another Stradivarius piece in 2011.