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Oskar Zimmer

1870–1952

Worked in Copenhagen and Augsburg before establishing his business as ‘Farber’ in Markneukirchen c.1910. Fine commercial work with both spirit and oil varnish. Violins, violas, cellos, viola d’amores, and viols. Branded ‘Farber’ — John Dilworth

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ZIMMER, Oskar Born 1870 Markneukirchen, died 1952 Ebmath Germany. Worked in Copenhagen and Augsburg before establishing his business as ‘Farber’ in Markneukirchen c.1910. Fine commercial work with both spirit and oil varnish. Violins, violas, cellos, viola d’amores, and viols. Branded ‘Farber’

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