ear trumpets

con tube #528

style con tube
brand Unknown
based in
trademark
made 1875
retailer
earpiece wood
body covered tube
horn wood
horn dia 49 mm
length 840 mm
weight 162 gm
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grille none
marks none found
ring no
adjustable flexible !
handed no
rarity unusual
build artisaned
condition good
acquired 2020
seller type individual
found in Nîmes
country France
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seller note CORNET TÉLÉPHONE ACCOUSTIQUE ET SIFFLET VERS 1900. Matériel fonctionnel en bon état.Écouteurs et sifflet en palissandre.. Cordon jaune pastel longueur 83 cm.Tube interne en métal flexible. Tube conducteur de son remplacé. A noter un léger étranglement du conduit certainement du au passage d'une cloison.---CORNET ACCOUSTIC TELEPHONE AND WHISTLE CIRCA 1900. Functional material in good condition. Earphones and whistle in rosewood. Pastel yellow cord length 83 cm. Internal flexible metal tube. Sound conductor tube replaced. Note a slight constriction of the duct certainly due to the passage of a partition.
comment I have not seen ansd early double ended tube with wooden ends before.
Price was a bit high but a must have object.
accessory whistle
boxed no
shape flare
gwrok yes
wax no
bay 3
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