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Trumpet, B-flat (and A)

Trumpet, B-flat (and A)

Date: 1950 ca.
Place Made:Czechoslovakia, Europe
Serial No: none
SignedStamped on bell: CRESCENT
MarkingsStamped on receiver ferrule: MADE IN / CZECHO- / SLOVAKIA
Stamped on valve casings and stems, respectively: 61, 62/1, 63
Stamped on lyre holder: 6 or 9
DescriptionBrass, polished and lacquered, mother-of-pearl finger buttons, single loop, main tuning slide at first bow, three Périnet valves (1, ½, 1½), top-sprung, spring outside hollow stem, alignment by one key on nickel-plated brass pistons, single water key at main tuning slide, windway 3-2-1.
DimensionsHeight: 485 mm
Tube length: 1320 mm
Bore diameter (initial, minimum, tuning slide, valve slides): 10.6 mm, 10.4 mm, 11.1 mm, 11.2 mm
Bell diameter: 114 mm
ProvenancePurchased from Robert Hazen, Washington, D.C., 1985.
Credit Line: Joe R. and Joella F. Utley Collection, 1999
Not on view
Object number: 06796