| style |
banjo |
| brand |
Arnold
|
| based in |
UK |
| trademark |
|
| made |
1925 |
| retailer |
|
| earpiece |
celluloid |
| body |
silver plated |
| horn |
silver plated |
| horn dia |
105 mm |
| length |
350 mm |
| weight |
153 gm |
| size |
|
| grille |
none |
| marks |
ARNOLD & SONS, JOHN BELL & CROYDEN SURGICAL INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURERS 50-52 WIGMORE ST LONDON W.1 |
| ring |
no |
| adjustable |
earpiece rotates |
| handed |
no |
| rarity |
rare |
| build |
tooled |
| condition |
plate missing |
| acquired |
2012 |
| seller type |
dealer |
| found in |
Cockermouth |
| country |
England |
| value |
|
| seller note |
RARE ARNOLD+SONS EXTENDING EAR TRUMPET c1900 This is a rare antique silver plated ear trumpet made in the 1920s. Arnold and Sons began in 1819; they incorporated with John Bell and Croyden in 1923; the partnership ended in 1928. |
| comment |
Unusual to see a banjo plated like this |
| accessory |
|
| boxed |
no |
| shape |
flat dome |
| gwrok |
yes |
| wax |
no |
| bay |
4 |
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