
"A historic 300-year-old violin, worth over £150,000, was stolen from a London pub, prompting police appeals for witnesses to track the suspect."
"The 1740 violin, owned by a Philharmonia Orchestra member, is not just valuable; it's considered priceless to its owner, highlighting its sentimental significance."
In London, a significant theft occurred involving a 300-year-old violin from Florence, created in 1740 and valued over £150,000. The instrument was taken from The Marquess Tavern in Islington on 18 February. The owner, a member of the Philharmonia Orchestra, reported the theft to police the same evening. Local authorities have released CCTV images of a suspect wearing black clothing and a trench coat. The police are urging the public to assist in identifying the suspect in order to recover the stolen violin, which holds immense personal value for its owner.
Read at www.independent.co.uk
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