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Gottfried Piltz

Markneukirchen, worked 1732–1752

Soldier and self-taught maker. Vannes has no knowledge of his work. Henley describes very poor instruments. — John Dilworth
Worked Markneukirchen
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John Dilworth+

PILTZ (PILZ), Gottfried Worked circa. 1732-1752 Markneukirchen Germany. Soldier and self-taught maker. Vannes has no knowledge of his work. Henley describes very poor instruments.

Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+

Er soll erst als Musketier gedient und sich dann in Markneukirchen als Geigenmacher niedergelassen haben.

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