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Euphonium, B-flat, low pitch

Euphonium, B-flat, low pitch

Date: 1925-1927 ca.
Place Made:Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States, North America
Model: Model 480
Serial No: 87833
SignedEngraved on bell, within a crown surrounded by a floral pattern: Made by / J.W. York & Sons / Grand Rapids / Mich.
MarkingsStamped on valve casings and pistons, respectively: 1 2 3
Stamped on second valve casing and each piston: 87833
DescriptionBrass; with silver-plated, satin finish. Three, bottom-sprung Perinet piston valves. Mother-of-pearl touchpieces.
DimensionsHeight: 655 mm
Bell diamter: 283 mm
Bore (second valve slide): 14.2 mm (0.561 in)
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Published ReferencesMary H. Larson, Catalog of the Baritones and Euphoniums in the Arne B. Larson Collection of Musical Instruments, MM Thesis, University of South Dakota, 1978, p. 192.
Object number: 01000