The 'Macdonald' viola made by Italian artisan Antonio Stradivari in 1719 is seen at Sotheby's gallery during a preview before Sotheby's Spring Sales in Hong Kong April 4, 2014. The rare Stradivari viola, considered to be one of the finest in existence, is expected to fetch more than $45 million in a sealed bids sale this spring, which would set a world record for the most expensive musical instrument ever sold.[Photo/Agencies]
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