Rambow had a lot of equipment that he built himself. He also patented an internal pool cue weight and balance method. It had the screw in the butt and a brass insert with wood pilot tenon similar to the stainless steel jointed cues we see today. Rambow is given credit with inventing the piloted joint. Rambow built cues all the way up to his passing away in 1967. He started out as a mail boy and turned Ivory Balls, working his way up. Many of your fancier Brunswick models from that time were built by Britner.īorn in 1880, Rambow worked off and on for Brunswick from the time he was 14 until 1950. Britner was not only a master cuemaker, but also a master ivory ball turner. Britner and Rambow worked at the same location for 15 years. Britner also went to work for Brunswick and there is speculation that he may have trained our next inductee, Herman Rambow. He was considered the premier cuemaker of the 19th century. George was building exquisite cues in the late 1800’s and early 1900’s. For their outstanding contributions to the cuemaking art and industry, the following individuals have been elected into the International Cuemakers Hall of Fame:
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