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Trumpet, B-flat, A
Trumpet, B-flat, A
Trumpet, B-flat, A

Trumpet, B-flat, A

Date1923-1924 ca.
Place MadeUnited States, North America
Place DistributedNew York, New York, United States, North America
ModelKleartone Professional
Serial No.131515
SignedEngraved on bell: KLEARTONE / PROFESSIONAL / U.S.A.MarkingsStamped on valve casings, respectivley: 1 2 3
Stamped on second valve casing: 131515
DescriptionNarrow, cornet-like leadpipe on a narrow-body peashooter-model trumpet.
Silver-plated brass body, satin finish, valve slides burnished, bell interior gold plated and burnished, mother-of-pearl finger buttons
Main tuning slide at first bow with push-rod-operated quick-change to A
French rim with iron wire insert
Single water key at main tuning slide and third valve slide
Three Périnet valves
DimensionsHeight (without mouthpiece): 491 mm
Bell diameter: 108 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number01694
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