String Rotary Brass Cornet by "Issec Fiske Maker Woreester Mass" on Garland. Crack on Bell Bow. Loads of solder between 2nd and 3rd rotor. Very odd 3rd valve crook. It's all there, but will need cleanup and patches.
A later SR Cornet by Boston. Note water key and lyre holder. Some plating gone on touches. Needs stringing on 1st valve. Minimal dings. Almost playable as is.
A string Rotary Cornet by Slater, NY, in Bb and A. Almost ready to play. Needs only stringing on 2nd valve and 3 valve screws. Dent on 1st valve crook. Brass lead pipe and bell section with nickle garland. The rest is nickle.
String Rotary Cornet by The Boston Musical Inst Manufy.In good condition Valves are dried out and sticky Some dings on large bow and on bell edge. Lead pipe and MP included.
A presentation String Rotary Cornet by Hall and Quimby, Boston and presented to H Frank Preston 1879. Totally restored and in playing condition. Has screw type tuner on lead pipe. period MP.
An unnamed three valve Cornopean in excellent condition with the exception of three dings near the bell.One Ivory touch has been replaced with a metal one of similar design. Original case,lead pipe and MP.
One of the few times that I was fortunate enough to find an early Cornet in such good condition in the original case with all of the key changing attachments PLUS a hand copied music book. No lyre! Did he hold it in his hand? Even the key to the case. Wow!
A gem of a horn, This Echo Bell by Riviere and Hawks is in Excellent condition with very few dings. Finish is 100%. Original case with "A" attachment and four lead pipe extensions for accurate tuning. What looks like original or period MP.
A silver plated String Rotary Bb and A Cornet by Quimby before he joined up with Hall. Plating seems good in the place I hand polished. Quite a few dings but playable as is. Excellent valve action. *EXTRA* This horn its has original case with A crook, 2 lead pipes and 2 MPs. Nice.
