buy no | 280 |
style | con tube - taper |
brand | Ardente |
based in | UK |
trademark | |
made | 1875 |
retailer | unknown |
earpiece | ivory |
body | covered tube |
horn | vulcanite |
horn dia | 63 mm |
length | 960 mm |
weight | 120 gm |
size | |
grille | none |
marks | ARDENTE 309 OXFORD ST LONDON W1 |
ring | no |
adjustable | flexible ! |
handed | no |
rarity | unusual |
build | tooled |
condition | ghastly over cleaned |
acquired | 2015 |
seller type | dealer |
found in | Mittagong |
country | Australia |
value | |
seller note | 19tH CENTURY COMPOSITION EAR TRUMPET C1880'S MARKED ARDENTE 309 OXFORD ST LONDON W1 C1880'S |
comment | Unusual early straight earpiece in ivory was the reason to buy this conversation tube. Ivory ones and branding are getting difficult to find. On recipt I note that both ends are attached by a screw thread |
accessory | |
boxed | no |
shape | flare |
gwrok | yes |
wax | no |
bay | 3 |
IG | 0 |