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11I - Over-the-shoulder (OTS) - Eb Cornet

Short Description: Unmarked Nickel Silver OTS Eb Cornet with Original Case, Gloves, Music Book

Long Description: Unmarked, probably manufactured in the United States circa 1860. Top-mounted American rotary valves, string action. Nickel Silver. Original hand made fitted mahogany case, white gloves and band book marked: "Red Hook Cornet Band/2nd Eb Soprano/John D. Teal". Funding for aquisition and restoration by the Quirk Foundation, Watertown, WI. Maintained in the collection as a memorial to Warren "Sarge" Heckner.

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