ear trumpets
telescopic 2 pc #279
| style | telescopic 2 pc |
| brand | Unknown |
| based in | |
| trademark | |
| made | 1890 |
| retailer | |
| earpiece | missing |
| body | brass |
| horn | brass |
| horn dia | 72 mm |
| length | 163 mm |
| weight | 68 gm |
| size |
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| grille | none |
| marks | none found |
| ring | no |
| adjustable | earpiece rotates |
| handed | no |
| rarity | common |
| build | tooled |
| condition | no earpiece |
| acquired | 2015 |
| seller type | individual |
| found in | Colchester |
| country | England |
| value |
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| seller note | An Antique Brass Hard of Hearing Ear Trumpet c1880/1900. This antique hard of hearing ear trumpet I think dates from between 1880 and 1900, the ear trumpet is made of brass and has a pull/push action for storage purposes as shown in the photos, the ear trumpet has nice patina with age but is in good condition apart from a small ear fixing on the small end of the trumpet is missing but could possibly be replaced, the ear trumpet measures 6.25 inches long when fully opened and just general minor wear and tear with age |
| comment | Have not seen one of these before |
| accessory | |
| boxed | no |
| shape | dome |
| gwrok | yes |
| wax | no |
| bay | 1 |
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