Josef Locke’s “Challen” Baby Grand Piano. UPDATE: THIS MADE 620 AT HAMMER
Josef Locke’s Challen baby grand piano comes up as lot 115 at the evening antique and collectibles sale by Usher Auctions in Kells on December 2. The sale will include a clearance from the estate of the late tenor as well as jewellery, antique furniture, garden furniture, art, silver and collectibles. The piano is estimated at €300-600. Josef Locke, who died in 1999, had a successful singing career in Ireland and the UK and Hear My Song Violetta is forever associated with him.
