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Augustin Lavalle

Vercheres, 1816–1903

Born 1816 Verchères Quebec, died 1903 Montreal Canada Said to be the first violin maker working in Canada. Active in Montreal from 1853. Cremonese models. — John Dilworth
Worked Vercheres
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John Dilworth+

LAVALLE, Augustin Born 1816 Verchères Quebec, died 1903 Montreal Canada Said to be the first violin maker working in Canada. Active in Montreal from 1853. Cremonese models.

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