Trumpet. Nominal pitch: B♭.

Instrument

Valve trumpet

Instrument Family

Wind

Place Made

United Kingdom; London; England; Europe

Date Made

1919

Description

Technical description: Silver-plated brass.Windway runs mouthpiece receiver - 2 - 1 - 3 - tuning-slide or B♭-A shunt - tuning-slide or B♭-A shunt - bell. Both main tuning-slides equipped with screw-adjustable restraining rods and usable for B♭-A change, high-pitch-low pitch change, or tuning.

Provenance

According to the firm's archives [stock books], "Trumpet, P.C.B. B-flat Com"; entered in stock 1 May 1919; sold 8 Apr 1920 -> R.W. Goddard Fulham; returned; sold 27 Sep 1920 -> Capr J. Kearns Belfast.; Mr. Drake, Australia, per FT; sold by makers 27 Sep 1920 to Capr J. Kearns Belfast; entered in stock 1 May 1919.

Collection

MIMEd

Accession Number

6019