Trumpet, B-flat, A, low pitch
Maker
C. G. Conn, Ltd.
Date1917-1918
Place MadeElkhart, Indiana, United States, North America
ModelNew Wonder, Bb/A (LP)
Serial No.147815
SignedEngraved on bell: NEW / WONDER TRUMPET / C. G. CONN Ltd / ELKHART / IND.MarkingsStamped on valve casings, respectively: 1 2 3
Stamped on second valve casing: 147815 / PATENTED
DescriptionBrass, lacquered; touchpieces with mother-of-pearl inlays.
Main tuning slide with insert slide; quick-change to A (push-rod missing)
Three Périnet valves
Third-valve-slide trigger (ring dented)
DimensionsHeight: 490 mm
Bell diameter: 118 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Published ReferencesMarshall L. Scott, The American Piston Valved Cornets and Trumpets of The Shrine to Music Museum, D.M.A. Thesis, University of Wisconsin, 1988, p. 98.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number00769
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Pan American Band Instrument and Case Company, Division of C. G. Conn, Ltd.
1936 ca.