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    Amos Segesser

    1930–1969

    Pupil of W. Wurlitzer at the Jecklin workshop. Worked for Waidele in Göteborg and Lindholm in Stockholm. Established independently in Zurich 1957. Died tragically in a road accident. Fine work on Stradivari models. Amos Segesser Fecit / Zürich Anno 1969 — John Dilworth
    Taught by W. Wurlitzer at the Jecklin workshop
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    SEGESSER, Amos Born 1930 Meilen, died 1969 Zurich Switzerland. Pupil of W. Wurlitzer at the Jecklin workshop. Worked for Waidele in Göteborg and Lindholm in Stockholm. Established independently in Zurich 1957. Died tragically in a road accident. Fine work on Stradivari models. Amos Segesser Fecit / Zürich Anno 1969

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