Tuba Tuesday: Bohland and Fuchs, B flat baritone, 3 piston, c.1930

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Tuba Tuesday: Bohland and Fuchs, B flat baritone, 3 piston, c.1930

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Happy Tuba Tuesday. The Museum today features a Bohland and Fuchs, B flat baritone, 3 piston, c.1930.


Bell Diameter 9.5”, Bore Size .530, Height 22.5”.


“BOHLAND & FUCHS, GRASLITZ / ‘Volkwein Bros.’ Pittsburgh, Pa.” on seal on bell. There is a coat of arms on the seal.




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Re: Tuba Tuesday: Bohland and Fuchs, B flat baritone, 3 piston, c.1930

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bisontuba wrote: Mon Apr 13, 2026 10:03 pm ‘Volkwein Bros.’ Pittsburgh, Pa.” on seal on bell.

I been to that store before.

Cool.
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