1924 Conn Victor 80A Cornet GL-298_A1-45

 
 


Title:
Cornet

Maker: C. G. Conn

Model: Victor 80A

Date: 1924

Geography: Elkhart, Indiana, United States

Material: Brass

Serial Number: 218890

Accession Number: GL-298_A1-45

Provenance: Gift of Kathy Hess, 2019

Description

Key: TBD

Pitch: TBD

Finish: TBD

Lacquer: TBD

Engraving: Engraved bell with “MADE BY / C. G. CONN / Ltd. / ELKHART / IND. / U.S.A.” surrounded by filigree-style decoration.

Mouthpiece: TBD

Accessories: No

Case: Yes, not original

Notes:

  • Mother-of-pearl valve caps

  • “Opera glass” micro-tuning mechanism

  • Original “quick change to A” mechanism was removed before previous refinishing.

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