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Silver plated; no garland; receiver for music clasp. Associated mouthpiece marked ‘HY DISTIN • LONDON [star]’ on neck; ‘Levy’ on cup. In original leather-covered wooden case; ?HD monogram in gold & black; blue velvet interior.

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  • Inscriptions:On bell: "No 1180 / HENRY DISTIN / MAKER / 31 CRANBOURN ST / LEICESTER SQUARE / LONDON / CLS 1"
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  • Repository:Royal College of Music Museum
  • Measurements:Length: 337mm (without mouthpiece)