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Old 09-15-2016, 05:46 PM
JeanClaude JeanClaude is offline
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The information I have gathered so far is that the maker is Paul Andre Morel-Mangenot born in 1894 in Madecourt (France). He made basses he signed with the special blue pencil "Morel-Mangenot" from 1920, when he married Suzanne Mangenot, daughter of Paul Mangenot. His son is Rene Morel, who moved to the USA where he became a famous violin maker.[/i]". But due to the head opened back and bakelite machine heads, the bass could also be identified as a Rene Cune.

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Last edited by JeanClaude; 09-15-2016 at 06:04 PM.
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