Rolf Wilhelm
b. 1930
Graduate of the Brienz Violin Making School 1954. Married Brigitte Ueberwasser, fellow student. Together went to England to work for A. Dolmetsch in Haslemere, returning to Switzerland to work for F. Baumgartner in 1960. Established their own business in Suhr 1963, specialising in historical instrum\u{2026} — John Dilworth
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WILHELM, Rolf Born 1930 Safenwil, Worked from 1963 Suhr Switzerland. Graduate of the Brienz Violin Making School 1954. Married Brigitte Ueberwasser, fellow student. Together went to England to work for A. Dolmetsch in Haslemere, returning to Switzerland to work for F. Baumgartner in 1960. Established their own business in Suhr 1963, specialising in historical instruments. Work jointly labelled: Rolf Und Brigitte Wilhelm / Suhr 1964. N0.37 R.+ B. Wilhelm / no.68 eidg. Dipl. Geigenbaumeister 1969 [Boltshauser]
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