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Valve trumpet

Trumpet in B flat. Brass with silver plating. Three rotary valves with clock-springs. Tuning slide on distal bow, with water key. Bell inscription, stamped within the floral engraving: Herbert/Gronitz/Hamburg; Casing of second valve stamped: DEUTSCHE QUALITATSMASCHINE

  • Date:
    1900-1925
  • Maker:
    Gronitz, Herbert [Person]
  • Collection:
    Horniman Museum and Gardens
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  • Place of production:
    Hamburg (Timezone: Europe/Berlin)
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  • Materials:steel, cork, silver-plating, copper alloy
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  • Repository:Horniman Museum and Gardens
  • Measurements:overall: 460 mm x 210 mm