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Post horn

This instrument was presented by Lieutenant H. F. Lambert M. C. It is a straight post horn made of a two-piece silver-plated brass tube with a flared bell joined through a ligature screw joint.

  • Date:
    1933
  • Maker:
    Boosey & Hawkes [Corporation]
  • Collection:
    Museum of Army Music
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  • Place of production:
    London (Timezone: Europe/London)
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  • Inscriptions:Stamped on bell: Boosey & Hawkes Ltd (gothic script) / MAKERS . LONDON / 142294 / L.P. / PRESENTED BY / LIEUT. H. F. LAMBERT. M. C. / 22ND APRIL 1933
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  • Repository:Museum of Army Music
  • Measurements:Height: 675mm; Bell diameter: 94mm