VEB GLASWERK SCHWEPNITZ
VVB DER GLASINDUSTRIE (OST) . SCHWEPNITZ (SACHSEN)
From 1932 until 1951 the owner of this glassworks was Horst Walther, the grand-son of August Walther. It became VEB Schwepnitz during GDR times (1951), when Horst Walther went to Bad Driburg-Siebenstern, (near Paderborn) Western Germany - to set up the also well-known company Waltherglas. [Source: Pamela Wessendorf]