ear trumpets
folded #138
| style | folded |
| brand | Hawksley |
| based in | U K |
| trademark | |
| made | 1885 |
| retailer | |
| earpiece | ivory |
| body | brass |
| horn | brass |
| horn dia | 121x92 mm |
| length | 182 mm |
| weight | 274 gm |
| size |
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| grille | scroll |
| marks | Hawksley 357 Oxford St London |
| ring | no |
| adjustable | no |
| handed | no |
| rarity | rare |
| build | artisaned |
| condition | Gilding virtually gone |
| acquired | 2012 |
| seller type | individual |
| found in | Wicklow |
| country | Eire |
| value |
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| seller note | Grandpa's ear trumpet |
| comment | Bought from a private seller. Very rare with the scroll in the grille A Dalby trumpet after Sir Wm Dalby, see Hawksley catalog 1909 p46, probably a C70 |
| accessory | |
| boxed | no |
| shape | flare |
| gwrok | yes |
| wax | no |
| bay | 2 |
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