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Karl REIF

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John Dilworth

REIF, Karl Born 1889 Hradek Králové (Neukoniggratz) Czech Republic. Established in Lomnicka (Steingrub) 1924. Commercial work. All kinds of musical instruments produced under his name. Own ‘Reif’ model violin based on a 1697 Stradivari violin. Golden-yellow varnish.

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