423.233.1

Valve trumpet, brass body with brass garland, ferrules, pommel and stays. Two horizontal Stölzel valves, White metal valve touches. Pommel has been deeply embossed and engraved with floral motifs. Mouthpiece receiver sleeve is embossed with floral motif. Lacks crooks and mouthpiece. Engraved on bell flare: Chromatic Valve Trumpet/No.117. Engraved on bell garland: CHAS PACE./MAKER/49 KING STREET/WESTMINSTER

object
MUSEUM NUMBER
14.5.47/290
PLACE
COLLECTION
MEASUREMENTS
overall: 520 mm x 216 mm;bell: 108 mm
MATERIAL/TECHNIQUE
copper alloy
CATEGORY
Musical Instruments
LOCATION
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