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Friday, January 31, 2014

$ 100,000 offered to find a Stradivarius violin

$ 100,000 offered to find a Stradivarius violin

A donor offered a reward of 100,000 U.S. dollars for those who can provide information about the presence of a Stradivarius violin worth millions of dollars were stolen from pebiola origin Wisconsin Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra .

300 -year -old Stradivarius was stolen from pebiola Frank Almond , Monday night , by someone who attacked the musician with stun guns after he finished performing in a suburb of Milwaukee .

" We hope this reward will help granting discovery priceless treasure that can dnikmati again by Milwaukee cultural society and the international art world in the future, " said Mark Niehaus , the orchestra 's president and executive .

Donors who do not wish to be named, is offering a reward of 100,000 dollars to anyone who can provide information that leads to the discovery of the stolen Stradivarius , an orchestra spokeswoman said .

Named Lipinski Stradivarius violin made ​​in 1715 was indistinguishable from the unique lines on the back . The owner of the violin loaned indefinitely to Almond .

The missing instrument is one of around 600 violins , viola , and cello made ​​by Antonio Stradivari's famous Italian artist who is still there .

The BBC report says , a similar Stradivarius violin sold for 2.3 million U.S. dollars at auction last December .

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