Known as the Joachim-Ma Stradivarius, the instrument was crafted in 1714 by Antonio Stradivari, the famous Italian violin maker ... for the most expensive musical instrument sold at auction ...
A violin handcrafted in 1714 by Antonio Stradivari, the famous Italian luthier ... which would have made it the most expensive musical instrument ever auctioned. Its winning bid—$10 million ...