Trumpet, B-flat, A
Trade Name
Manhattan
Distributor
H. & A. Selmer
Date1931-1935 ca.
Place MadeElkhart, Indiana, United States, North America
ModelManhattan
Serial No.R9228
SignedEngraved in zigzag, line-style on bell: Manhattan / MADE IN U. S. A.MarkingsStamped on valve casings, respectively: 1 2 3
Stamped on second valve casing: R9228
DescriptionSilver-plated brass, satin-finish, ferrules burnished.
Narrow body "peashooter" model
Quick-change to A at main tuning slide (first bow), pushrod missing.
Three bottom-sprung Périnet valves with one lug on piston.
DimensionsHeight: 504 mm
Bell diameter: 107 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number04136
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Pan American Band Instrument and Case Company, Division of C. G. Conn, Ltd.
1932 ca.