ear trumpets
folded #103
| style | folded |
| brand | Unknown |
| based in | |
| trademark | |
| made | 1870 |
| retailer | |
| earpiece | metal |
| body | metal |
| horn | metal |
| horn dia | 68 mm |
| length | 120 mm |
| weight | 64 gm |
| size |
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| grille | none |
| marks | none found |
| ring | no |
| adjustable | no |
| handed | no |
| rarity | unusual |
| build | smithed |
| condition | Poor |
| acquired | 2012 |
| seller type | individual |
| found in | Alicante |
| country | Spain |
| value |
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| seller note | MEASURING 5 INCHES HIGH X 3 INCHES ACROSS THE BOTTOM ,THIS IS A RARE OLD BONNAFONT BUGLE EAR TRUMPET...I FOUND A SIMILAR ONE ON THE INTERNET IN A PRIVATE COLLECTION OF EAR TRUMPETS..BUT IT HAD ITS ORIGINAL LEATHER CASE.HENCE THE CONDITION WAS BETTER..THIS ONE HAS PAINT LOSS IT ORIGINALY WAS PAINTED BLACK WITH GOLD BANDING..BUT THIS ANTIQUE BUGLE EAR TRUMPET WAS MADE BETWEEN 1800 AND 1900 HENCE THE ORIGINAL AGE RELATED WEAR...IT COULD BE REPAINTED BUT I LIKE THINGS IN THERE ORIGINAL USED STATE |
| comment | Pretty battered, probably steel as it is rusty |
| accessory | |
| boxed | no |
| shape | mushroom |
| gwrok | yes |
| wax | no |
| bay | 2 |
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