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Pio Socol

worked 1868–1873

Vannes, from Valdrighi, describes him as third rate. Henley describes accurate Guarneri model with deep red varnish. Awarded medal in the London Exhibition 1870. [Vannes, Henley] — John Dilworth

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John Dilworth+

SOCOL, Pio Worked circa. 1868-1873 Agordo & Genoa Italy. Vannes, from Valdrighi, describes him as third rate. Henley describes accurate Guarneri model with deep red varnish. Awarded medal in the London Exhibition 1870. [Vannes, Henley]

Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+

Ein Geigenmacher des 19. Jahrhunderts, der wenig Ruf besass.

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