Tuba Tuesday: Conn, New Wonder, BB flat helicon, 4 piston, 1917

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Tuba Tuesday: Conn, New Wonder, BB flat helicon, 4 piston, 1917

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This Tuba Tuesday the Museum features a Conn, New Wonder, BB flat helicon, 4 piston, 1917.
Bell Diameter is 22”, a .729 bore, and 4 piston valves.
On the bell, it says: “MADE BY / C.G. CONN LTD. / ELKHART, IND.” on bell.

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Re: Tuba Tuesday: Conn, New Wonder, BB flat helicon, 4 piston, 1917

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That's a long brace...
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