Historical clue formulations

• Very valuable violin, informally — 2024-02-01
• Valuable violin, informally — 2022-03-29
• High-priced violin, informally — 2021-08-29
• Expensive violin, for short — 2020-09-09
• Pricey strings — 2017-01-07
• Prized instrument, for short — 2015-08-06
• Precious stringed instrument, informally — 2015-04-27
• Pricey violin — 2013-10-30
• Expensive strings, familiarly — 2012-07-19
• Valuable violin — 2012-05-06
• Treasured violin, for short — 2011-02-07
• Expensive violin, for short — 2010-09-22
• Fine fiddle, for short — 2010-05-25
• Prize for Paganini — 2009-12-20
• Expensive strings — 2008-01-27
• Prized violin, briefly — 2007-06-27
• Pricey strings — 2007-05-13
• Cremona product, for short — 2006-08-20
• Costly strings — 2006-01-10
• Valued violin, for short — 2005-05-18
• Pricey set of strings — 2005-02-17
• Fine fiddle, for short — 2003-01-29
• Expensive violin, for short — 2003-01-12
• Fine fiddle — 2001-03-04
• Expensive violin, briefly — 2001-01-30
• Rare string — 2001-01-11
• Precious strings — 2000-10-29
• Precious instrument, for short — 1998-09-03
• Musical heirloom — 1997-06-13
• Cremona collectible — 1997-06-08
• Fine violin — 1997-01-21
• High-priced violin — 1995-07-04