Trumpet, B-flat, A
Distributor
Rochester Musical Instrument Co.
Date1920-1930 ca.
Place DistributedNew York, Rochester, United States, North America
ModelPeerless
Serial No.C-25498
SignedEngraved on bell in zigzag-line style: PEERLESS / ROCHESTER / MUSICAL INSTR. / CO.MarkingsStamped on valve casings and stems, respectively: 1 2 3
Stamped on second valve casing, left side: C-25493
DescriptionSilver-plated brass body, satin finish, finger buttons with mother-of-pearl inlay
Main tuning slide with removable slide insert threaded sleeve for quick-change to A
French rim with iron wire insert
Single water key at main tuning slide
Three tower-spring Périnet valves with three unequal guide pins each
DimensionsHeight: 493 mm
Bell diameter: 113 mm
Bore (second valve slide): 11.3 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number01689
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