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Ophicleide

Brass; twelve keys, some with finger plates extended; circular crook; mouthpiece and tuning bit authentic; ex Carse collection.

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  • Inscriptions:On bell: "COTTRELL, / Maker, Moor St,, [sic] / Birmingham"
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  • Repository:Royal College of Music Museum
  • Measurements:Length: 1030mm.