Silver plated brass trumpet. Three Périnet valves; Webster system. Mouthpipe leads into second valve. Slide change to A. Water key. No mouthpiece, bell stay missing, lacks stop-nut on tuning slide. Engraved. Index card reads: Trumpet in B flat. RUDALL, CARTE & CO. LTD./23 Berners Street/Oxford Street/London; numbered 6365. Bought from Philip Bate April 1973. Plated brass: three Pèrinet valves. Webster model. Slide change to A. Water key. Mouth-pipe leading into second valve. Early 20th century. Lacks mouthpiece: bell stay missing: lacks stop-nut of tuning-slide. Otherwise in good condition. Overall length withouth mouthpiece: 455mm; Diameter of bell-rim: 110 mm
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