DescriptionOverall size: 441; bell 146
Dia of mouthpiece receiver: m.r.t. 12.3 12.0.
Technical description: Brass, 6 keys, plain bell garland.
Inscribed on bell "Royal / Patent Kent / Bugle / 299 / HALLIDAY INVENTOR"; on bell garland "Made by P. Turton / 5 Wormwoodgate / Dublin".
Key nearest bell: keyhead broken off and missing. Third key from bell: keyhead broken off and missing. Bell and garland crumpled. Mouthpipe dented and bent 20 degrees out of line; both mouthpipe stays broken/unsoldered.
Specific literature references: Day 1891, item 355; Blaikley 1900, item C244; Galpin 1909, p.203; Baines 1976, p.195.
Illustration references: Day 1891, Plate XI (D); Borland 1906, Fig. 107 (12). |