Cornet, E-flat, high pitch
Distributor
Lyon & Healy
Date1896 ca.
Place DistributedChicago, Illinois, United States, North America
Place MadeSaxony, Germany, Europe
ModelSilver Piston, No. 401
Serial No.771
SignedEngraved on bell: Lyon & Healy / SILVER PISTON / CHICAGO.MarkingsStamped on valve casings, respectively: 109 110 111
Stamped on bell: No / 771
DescriptionNickel-plated brass body
Originally with telescopic tunig slide at leadpipe (now lost)
French rim with iron wire insert
Single water key at first bow
Three top-sprung Périnet valves, spring outside stem, one key on piston, fitting in groove inside valve casing
DimensionsHeight: 306 mm
Bell diameter: 111 mm
Bore (second valve slide): 10.59 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number04500
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