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1710 Amati Violin
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STOLEN 1710 AMATI VIOLIN
A 1710 Amati violin was stolen from a residence in the Los Feliz area of Los Angeles on December 8, 2020. The FBI's Los Angeles Field Office Art Crime Team is seeking public assistance in locating the stolen instrument. The violin is a valuable historical artifact with specific measurements documented. No suspect has been identified.
Los Feliz, Los Angeles, California
🏛️ Federal Bureau of Investigation - Los Angeles Field Office Art Crime Team
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Case Summary
A 1710 Amati violin was stolen from a residence in the Los Feliz area of Los Angeles on December 8, 2020. The FBI's Los Angeles Field Office Art Crime Team is seeking public assistance in locating the stolen instrument. The violin is a valuable historical artifact with specific measurements documented. No suspect has been identified.
Timeline of Events
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2020-12-08
Violin Theft
1710 Amati violin stolen from a residence in the Los Feliz area of Los Angeles
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Points of Interest / Key Leads
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Lead #11710 Amati violin with measurements: Length of back 35.3 cm, Upper bouts 16.8 cm, Middle bouts 11.2 cm, Lower bouts 20.4 cm
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Lead #2Violin labeled 'Amatus Amati Cremonensis Fecit' indicating authentic Cremona craftsmanship
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Case Information
Case Type:
Cold Case
Status:
Open
Case Number:434
Started:December 8, 2020
Last Updated:April 26, 2026