Tenor trombone, B-flat, high pitch/low pitch
Maker
Frank Holton & Company
Date1913
Place MadeChicago, Illinois, United States, North America
ModelHolton Special 3 Finish D
Serial No.26774
SignedEngraved on bell in floral design: HOLTON SPECIAL / MADE BY / (script) Frank Holton & Co / CHICAGOStamped on upper oversleeve: (in arc) FRANK HOLTON / CHICAGO / 3 (in a circle)
MarkingsStamped on slide receiver: UNION / (in shield above line) MPBP / (in shield below line) B & SW / LABEL / 0 / 26774
Stamped on lower oversleeve and cork barrel: 1 / 67
Stamped on upper oversleeve: PAT 10-27-08
DescriptionBrass; with nickel-silver inner slides. Silver-plated finish with gold-plated bell interior.
DimensionsBell diameter: 7 in (178 mm)
Primary bore: 0.457 in (11.6 mm)
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number02088
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