HN White Company Brass Trumpet Serial Number 315042
HN White Company Brass Trumpet Serial Number 315042. Engraved with "King" made by HN White Co Clev O" Numbers "3" and "1" on valves. Bell upward bent by design emulating Dizzie Gillespie's horn. Only owner was a professional jazz musician and Vice President and General Manager of Getzen Company until 1981. Horn was flushed, cleaned and lubed, among other things, in 2004. Leather case and one Vincent Bach 10 1/2 D mouthpiece included.
Inherited
Yes
Hi Mike,
Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:
HN White Company Brass Trumpet
made in Cleveland, Ohio, circa 1950-51
Serial number 315042
Leather case and one Vincent Bach 10 1/2 D mouthpiece included.
CONDITION: Horn was flushed, cleaned and lubed, etc, in 2004
PROVENANCE: Inherited from original owner: jazz musician and vice-president and general manager of the Getzen company
$600-900*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.
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