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Richard Karl Spranger

b. 1895

Pupil of A. Wunderlich, later worked for P. Jacob in Erlbach and for Meinel in Liestal, Switzerland. Employed by the ‘Neu Cremona’ workshop in Kasanlik, Bulgaria and finally established in Markneukirchen from 1922. Fine professional work. Highly regarded repairer. — John Dilworth
Taught by A. Wunderlich
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John Dilworth+

SPRANGER, Richard Karl Born 1895 Markneukirchen Germany. Pupil of A. Wunderlich, later worked for P. Jacob in Erlbach and for Meinel in Liestal, Switzerland. Employed by the ‘Neu Cremona’ workshop in Kasanlik, Bulgaria and finally established in Markneukirchen from 1922. Fine professional work. Highly regarded repairer.

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