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    G. Loessel

    Oberstaufen, b. 1882

    Credited with about 140 violins. Stradivari models with own varnishes; both soft oil and harder spirit recipes. Georg Loessel / Rektor und Geigenbaumeister / Ludwigsdorf Grafsch Glatz (+ manuscript) z.Z. Ostvertriebener in Dorten Hervest in Westfalen — John Dilworth
    Worked Oberstaufen
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    LOESSEL, Georg Born 1882 Oberstaufen, Bavaria Germany Worked for Woitok in Wroclaw (Breslau). Credited with about 140 violins. Stradivari models with own varnishes; both soft oil and harder spirit recipes. Georg Loessel / Rektor und Geigenbaumeister / Ludwigsdorf Grafsch Glatz (+ manuscript) z.Z. Ostvertriebener in Dorten Hervest in Westfalen

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