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Supply Company Musicians

Boston

Established 1905 in Boston by Carl Oettinger and Carl and Julius Nelson. Oettinger later bought out his partners and the business closed on his death in 1935. Employed many fine craftsmen to produce large quantities of very decent violins and bows, as well as importing European factory work and deal\u{2026} — John Dilworth

Worked Boston

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MUSICIANS SUPPLY COMPANY Worked from 1905 Boston, Massachusetts USA. Established 1905 in Boston by Carl Oettinger and Carl and Julius Nelson. Oettinger later bought out his partners and the business closed on his death in 1935. Employed many fine craftsmen to produce large quantities of very decent violins and bows, as well as importing European factory work and dealing in fine old instruments.

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