1967 Conn Super Connstellation / Sixty-B (60B) Trumpet GL-299_A1-46

Title: Trumpet

Maker: C. G. Conn

Model: Super Connstellation / Sixty-B (60B)

Date: 1967

Geography: Elkhart, Indiana, United States

Material: Brass

Serial Number: L09980

Accession Number: GL-299_A1-46

Provenance: Gift of Kathy Hess, 2019

Description

Key: B-flat

Pitch: Low

Finish: Silver-plated

Lacquer: No

Engraving: Side of the bell engraved with “CONN / ELKHART - IND / U.S.A.” No decorative engraving.

Mouthpiece: No

Accessories: No

Case: No

Notes:

• Mother-of-pearl concave valve caps

• Knurled top and bottom valve caps

• Stamped “CONN 60B” on lead pipe

• From the 1968 Conn “Illustrated Price List” Catalog: “The most versatile, finest trumpet ever created by Conn ... designed for the professional. Extremely light weight. Includes three sets of interchangeable finger tips. Completely new acoustical and mechanical design throughout. Ideal for studio, recording, solo or band work. Length 21 5/8”. Bell 4 5/8”.”

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