Trumpet, B-flat
Maker
Vincent Bach Corporation
Date1957
Place MadeMount Vernon, New York, United States, North America
ModelStradivarius
Serial No.16433
SignedStamped on bell: Stradivarius / Model / Vincent Bach / CORPORATION / MT. VERNON / NEW YORK U.S.A.MarkingsStamped on left side of second valve casing: V. BACH / MT. VERNON / N. Y. U.S.A.
Stamped on right side of second valve casing and valve spring stems: 16433
Stamped on valve spring stems and larger guide lug, respectively: 1, 2, 3
DescriptionSilver-plated brass (body), silver bell, mother-of-pearl finger buttons, single loop, main tuning slide at first bow, three Périnet valves (1, ½, 1½), top-sprung, spring inside hollow stem, alignment by two unequal lugs on spring anchor plate, nickel-plated brass pistons, single water key at main tuning slide, pull ring and double slide trigger with stop rod at third valve, windway 3-2-1.
Silver mouthpiece, stamped: VINCENT BACH CORP. 7D.
DimensionsHeight: 480 mm
Tube length: 1307 mm
Bore diameter (initial, minimum, tuning slide, valve slides): 10.9 mm, 9 mm, 11.6 mm, 11.65 mm (0.459 inches)
Bell diameter: 123 mm (4 7/8 inches)
ProvenancePurchased from Steve Dillon, Woodbridge, New Jersey, 1994.
Credit LineJoe R. and Joella F. Utley Collection, 1999
Object number07114
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