ear trumpets
auricle #282
| style | auricle |
| brand | John Bell |
| based in | UK |
| trademark | |
| made | 1903 |
| retailer | |
| earpiece | missing |
| body | faux tortoise shell |
| horn | faux tortoise shell |
| horn dia | 82x18 mm |
| length | 60 mm |
| weight | 8 gm |
| size |
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| grille | none |
| marks | JOHN BELL & CROYDON LTD INC ARNOLD & SONS 8 WELBECK STREET W |
| ring | no |
| adjustable | no |
| handed | no |
| rarity | unusual |
| build | tooled |
| condition | faded and boxed |
| acquired | 2015 |
| seller type | dealer |
| found in | London |
| country | England |
| value |
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| seller note | Good 'artificial hand' ear trumpet of faux tortoiseshell in original leather covered silk lined case. The hearing aid and case with makers mark Hawksley and Sons |
| comment | Relatively common and ineffective item, but different to all the others I have. Advertised as Hawksley and marked Arnold |
| accessory | |
| boxed | yes |
| shape | dome |
| gwrok | yes |
| wax | no |
| bay | 5 |
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