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Trumpet, B-flat, A, high pitch / low pitch
Date: 1950 ca.
Place Made:Czechoslovakia, Europe
Serial No: C 138
Signednone
MarkingsStamped on receiver ferrule: C 138
Stamped on low-pitch tuning slide near score mark: A
Stamped on valve casings and stems, respectively: 124, 125, 126
Stamped on low-pitch tuning slide near score mark: A
Stamped on valve casings and stems, respectively: 124, 125, 126
DescriptionBrass, single loop, low-pitch insert slide with push-rod for quick-change to A (posts survive, pushrod lost), main tuning slide at first bow, three Périnet valves (1, ½, 1½), bottom-sprung, alignment by one key on nickel-silver-plated pistons, single water key at main tuning slide, windway 3-2-1.
Valve markings in three digit numbers is common in Europe, but not in the United States. Likely manufactured in Czechoslovakia for the US market as low-grade model, probably for student use.
Valve markings in three digit numbers is common in Europe, but not in the United States. Likely manufactured in Czechoslovakia for the US market as low-grade model, probably for student use.
DimensionsHeight: 482 mm
Tube length: 1227 mm, 1316 mm
Bore diameter (initial, minimum, tuning slide, valve slides): 10.8 mm, 9.9 mm, 11.3 mm, 11.3 mm
Bell daimeter: 115 mm
Tube length: 1227 mm, 1316 mm
Bore diameter (initial, minimum, tuning slide, valve slides): 10.8 mm, 9.9 mm, 11.3 mm, 11.3 mm
Bell daimeter: 115 mm
ProvenancePurchased from Sid Glickman, Yonkers, New York, 1985.
Terms
Credit Line: Joe R. and Joella F. Utley Collection, 1999
Not on view
Object number: 06768