Alto horn, cornet style, E-flat, high pitch
Maker
C. G. Conn
Date1892-1893 ca.
Place MadeElkhart, Indiana, United States, North America
ModelWonder Solo Alto Horn
Serial No.26859
SignedEngraved on bell: [floral design] / MADE BY / CONN / ELKHART / IND. [Ten-petal flower]MarkingsStamped on valves respectively: 1 2 3
Stamped on second valve casing: PAT. JUNE / 15.1886
DescriptionBrass; with silver-plated finish. Gold wash bell interior. Three, top-sprung Perinet piston valves.
DimensionsHeight: 380 mm
Bell diameter: 152 mm (6 in)
Primary bore: 12.5 mm (0.495 in)
Bore (at second valve): 0.529 in
Credit LineGift of Lawrence Romeiser, 1996
Object number05957
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Pan American Band Instrument and Case Company, Division of C. G. Conn, Ltd.
1928 ca.
