King Cornet Serial Numbers

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It works great, I don't have any intonation problems that can't be corrected with that slide, and I'm thrilled to death (can you tell?). I had tried to sell this horn once a couple years ago, and the guy shipped it back ('cuz it needed a valve job), and now I'm glad he did.

King Cornet Serial

The serial# puts the horns manufacture year of 1935. Between 1928-1950 H.N White started putting on sterling silver bell's on to their Master trumpet and cornet models. Iboot iso image free download. The serial number leads me to believe that this cornet might have a sterling silver bell. What do you guys think?

Manga studio 5 free version. Early instruments will have a 'lion head' by the serial numbers and are engraved 'The King'. King Cornet made in Cleveland Ohio number 602. This can be seen in pictures and is very minor. King cornet for sale You will get what you see in the photo. Asking price is 175.

Thanks for posting this, Tom! Too bad I don't make enough money to be a collector! I just looked at the serial number list, and now I'm totally confused! B&g tea bar. My King Master cornet is serial # 19xxx.. Depending on whose serial numbers I look at, this could have been made anywhere between 1905 and 1915. Rich Gilligan Heavyweight Member Joined: 24 Apr 2004 Posts: 625 Location: Colorado Springs.

However, that's okay, I'm still convinced that I need to get the valve job on this horn and just play it. Looking at Nick's collection is bad for my addiction, which has been dormant for awhile. I can't go to his website too much or I'll be in trouble!

Pay special attention to the small details on your instrument because most artists drawings account for unique changes and features. (2.) Compare your findings to the serial number list.

The serial number leads me to believe that this cornet might have a sterling silver bell. What do you guys think? Am I wrong or right?

The earliest cornets are stamped 'HN White Sole Agent' and were imported to Cleveland around 1893-1907. White's Company's earliest days (1905-1910), they made the finest cornets on the market and led the way in innovation and quality. Early cornets will have a 'lion head' by the serial numbers. Most models were designed by H. White, including the Master model cornet which set the industry standard. The Master model cornet is also known as the 'under slung' cornet because of it's unusual entry point into the valves. In 1918 the company was incorporated and 'Co' was added to the engraving of all instruments, before 1918 the engraving read simply as 'H.

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