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Ophicleide

Lacquered brass body. 11 domed round keys attached to the body of the instrument by post and axles on brass plates. Springs attached to the keys. Axles all with screw adjusters. Possibly by Gautrot.

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  • Repository:Birmingham Conservatoire
  • Measurements:1055mm