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Heinrich SCHIMANSKY (SZYMANSKI)

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John Dilworth

SCHIMANSKY (SZYMANSKI), Heinrich Born 1867 Kölleda, Worked circa. 1897-1930 Berlin Germany. Zither and guitar player and maker. Later a professional violin and bow maker. Established in Berlin from 1897. Copies of classical Italian models with his own oil varnish. Branded internally. Bows on slightly eccentric personal model, branded: HEINRICH SCHIMANSKY Heinrich Schimansky / Berlin O. Frankfurter Allee No.100 / Atelier für Kunst-Geigen, Cellobau / und Reparatur / sowie feinster Künstler-Bogen Heinrich Szymanski / Geigen und Lautenmacher / Berlin. Frankfurter Allee 359 / 1927

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