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    Amati > Makers Archive > P > William Robert Polson

    Hammond School

    William Robert Polson

    Hammond, b. 1879

    1925 Aberdeen, S. Dakota USA. Self-taught maker. Stradivari modelling and Horvath varnish. Designed what he called the ‘True Tone Bridge’. — John Dilworth

    Worked Hammond

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    John Dilworth+

    POLSON, William Robert Born 1879 Hammond, Minnesota, Worked circa. 1925 Aberdeen, S. Dakota USA. Self-taught maker. Stradivari modelling and Horvath varnish. Designed what he called the ‘True Tone Bridge’.

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