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Isaac Vernon Lee

Lindsey, 1866–1943

Carpenter and self-taught violin maker. Active from c.1900 in New Rochelle. Produced about 50 instruments. Stradivari model with red-brown varnish of his own making. [Wenberg] — John Dilworth

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LEE, Isaac Vernon Born 1866 Lindsey, Ontario Canada, died 1943 New Rochelle, New York USA. Carpenter and self-taught violin maker. Active from c.1900 in New Rochelle. Produced about 50 instruments. Stradivari model with red-brown varnish of his own making. [Wenberg]

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