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    Kurt Raabs

    1903–1948

    Pupil of E. Greul in Markneukirchen. Later established independently there. Decent work on Stradivari and Stainer model with spirit varnish. Succeeded by his son Gottfried (Born 1939). — John Dilworth
    Taught by E. Greul
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    RAABS, Kurt Born 1903 Brundöbra, died 1948 Markneukirchen Germany. Pupil of E. Greul in Markneukirchen. Later established independently there. Decent work on Stradivari and Stainer model with spirit varnish. Succeeded by his son Gottfried (Born 1939).

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