Rare Stradivarius violin up for auction, could break $15.9mil record

A rare 311-year-old Stradivarius violin is set to be auctioned in the US, with experts predicting it could surpass the $15.9mil record for musical instruments.

Crafted by renowned Italian luthier Antonio Stradivari, the violin has been meticulously preserved and is considered a masterpiece of sound and craftsmanship.

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