Werner Wurlitzer
1906–1976
Graduated from the Violin Making School in Markneukirchen. Worked for Richter in Hanover and later J. E. Züst in Zurich, directing the workshop until the takeover of Jecklin in 1935. Gained his Swiss Master’s examination in 1948. Stradivari model exclusively. [Boltshauser] — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin Bow | S/E 65 g. | February 1982 | £238 |
| Violin Bow | S/E 67 g. | February 1982 | £208 |
Biographies
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John Dilworth+
Werner Born 1906 Markneukirchen Germany, died 1976 Zurich Switzerland. Graduated from the Violin Making School in Markneukirchen. Worked for Richter in Hanover and later J. E. Züst in Zurich, directing the workshop until the takeover of Jecklin in 1935. Gained his Swiss Master’s examination in 1948. Stradivari model exclusively. [Boltshauser]
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