Violins: Circa 1930 Collin Mezin La Victorieux

Collin Mezin Mirecourt
$9,000
Lob 355mm. He was born in 1870 in Amboise and died in 1934 in Mirecourt, France. Son and assistant of Charles Jean-Baptiste Collin, above. Travelled widely and stayed in America before returning to Mirecourt 1900. Own instruments labelled ‘Le Victorieux’. Business continued after his death under Jean Larcher and his son Charles Jean-Baptiste Collin-Mezin (III) (b. 1910). ‘Le Victorieux’ type grand Soliste / par Ch J. B. Collin-Mezin / Maître Luthier / Grand Prix Exposition Universelle, 1900 / Paris





