Flugel horn. Brass tubing with silver plating and steel wire reinforcement in bell rim. Three rotary valves with adjustable clock-springs. Shank with screw tensioner fitting. Mouthpiece missing. Bell garland with finely embossed design around inside edge. Bell is stamped: No. 1446/HENRY DISTIN/MAKER/31 CRANBOURN ST/LEICESTER SQUARE/LONDON/CLs1
423.231.11
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