Harmonica, full concert, C
Maker
Matthias Hohner, Inc.
Date1936-1940 ca.
Place MadeTrossingen, Germany, Europe
ModelCentury of Progress Auto-Valve Deluxe 8133
Serial No.None
SignedEnamel on the front, in white: AUTO-VALVE / (DE)LUXE C / M. HOHNERThe back is identical, without the C. The word DeLuxe is completely obscured on the back where only the "DE" is on the front.MarkingsSee Attachement I.
Stamped on the casings, sideways: MADE IN GERMANY
Stamped on the front casing: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10DescriptionFull concert harmonica in C in rectangular shape. Enameled and chrome-plated steel cover plates. Wooden comb with double-chamber construction with 10 rectangular holes. Brass reed plates. Total of 40 reeds. Original flip-top cardboard box.Dimensions4-1/4 x 1-1/8 inches ProvenanceNo known provenance.
Credit LineAlan G. Bates Collection, 2000
Object number07626
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