Harmonica, octave-tuned, C
Maker
Matthias Hohner, Inc.
Date1935 ca.
Place MadeTrossingen, Germany, Europe
ModelEcho-Luxe No. 8040, Century of Progress
Serial No.none
SignedEnamel on the front and back casings: ECHO-LUXE (salmon) / M. HOHNER (black)MarkingsStamped on the front and back casings, left side: MADE IN GERMANY
DescriptionHohner's Echo-Luxe No. 8040, Century of Progress harmonica. The metal casings on the curved body are decorated with black and salmon colored enamel designs including a ribbon and two circles. Original box.
Dimensions4-1/2 x 3-3/8 inches
See Harmonica Description Sheet.
ProvenancePurchased by donor, July 1993.
Published ReferencesLee Raine M. Randall. The Hohner Harmonica Company: Models and Marketing Material from About 1900 to 1940. M. M. Thesis. Vermillion: University of South Dakota, 2007.
Credit LineAlan G. Bates Collection, 2000
Object number07746
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