Cornet. Brass body and mounts with silver plating. Three Périnet valves. One water key. Finger loop. Socket for music card holder on third valve loop. Bell engraved with floral decorations. The number 2 stamped on 2nd valve casing. One shank. One mouthpiece, the shank of which is stamped: J.HIGHAM/MAKER
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