"The theft of a violin, valued at 150,000, was reported to the Met on Tuesday February 18 2025. It was stolen from the Marquess Tavern, Islington."
"The victim, who is a member of London's Philharmonia Orchestra, has told us the piece is worth more than 150,000 and was made in Florence in 1740. It is incredibly precious, and for the victim, it's priceless."
A man named Madour has been charged with two counts of theft, including the alleged theft of a 150,000 violin from a north London pub. The violin, crafted in Florence in 1740, was loaned to Mr. Ibanez for performances with the Philharmonia Orchestra. The theft occurred on February 18, 2025, along with a 4,000 guitar stolen in Hackney. Madour, who has no fixed address, pleaded not guilty and was released on unconditional bail until trial.
Read at www.standard.co.uk
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