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Mellophone, E-flat, low pitch

Mellophone, E-flat, low pitch

Maker: Pan American Band Instrument and Case Company, Division of C. G. Conn, Ltd.
Distributor: C. G. Conn, Ltd.
Date: 1928 ca.
Place Made:Elkhart, Indiana, United States, North America
Model: 58E
Serial No: 67858
SignedEngraved on bell: PAN-AMERICAN / MADE IN / ELKHART – IND. / U. S. A.
MarkingsStamped on valve casings, respectively: 1 2 3
DescriptionBrass; with silver-plated finish. Gold wash bell interior. Three, bottom-sprung Perinet piston valves.
DimensionsBell diameter: 267mm
Primary bore: 12.5 mm (0.492 in)
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Published ReferencesGary Moege, A Catalog of the Alto Brass Instruments in the Shrine to Music Museum, DMA dissertation, University of Oklahoma, 1985, pp. 306-307.
Object number: 01462