Bell harmonica
Maker
F. A. Bohm
Date1920-1930 ca.
Place MadeGermany, Europe
ModelHERO with bells
Serial No.None
SignedLower cover: F. A. BOHMMarkingsUpper cover: HERO / BELL METAL REEDS / REGISTERED TRADE MARKDescriptionTremolo bell harmonica in a rectangular shape. Chrome- or nickel-plated steel cover plates with two double bells attached to the comb behind. Each bell is activated by keys with brass ball clapper and spring returns. Extended wooden comb with double-chamber construction with 16 holes. Galvanized reed plates. Total of 32 reeds. Dimensions6 x 2 inchesProvenanceNo known provenance.Credit LineAlan G. Bates Collection, 2000
Object number08012
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1910-1920 ca.
