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Emmons Hamlyn

Boston, worked 1878

About 30 violins made on a personal model with broad proportions; lower half of soundholes widely swept. Shaded brown spirit varnish. [Wenberg] — John Dilworth

Worked Boston

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HAMLYN, Emmons Worked circa. 1878 Boston, Massachusetts USA. About 30 violins made on a personal model with broad proportions; lower half of soundholes widely swept. Shaded brown spirit varnish. [Wenberg]

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