Happy Tuba Tuesday. The Museum today features a Higham, E flat tuba, 3 piston, ca.1890.
Serial #: 38113
Bell Diameter 12.5”, Bore Size .625”, Height30”.
Comments:
“PATENT / CLEAR BORE / (small coat of arms) / EXHIBITION / PRZE MEDAL / AWARDED / LONDON 1862 & DUBLIN 1865 / TO / J. HIGHAM / MAKER / 127. STRANGEWAYS / MANCHESTER / 38113 / LYON 7 HEALY / GENERAL AGENTS / CHICAGO” on bell.
https://simonettitubacollection.com/ins ... -3-piston/
Tuba Tuesday: Higham, E flat tuba, 3 piston, ca.1890
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Tuba Tuesday: Higham, E flat tuba, 3 piston, ca.1890
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Re: Tuba Tuesday: Higham, E flat tuba, 3 piston, ca.1890
I'm always a fan of Higham!
But not sure i'm exactly known for my discriminating tastes.
But not sure i'm exactly known for my discriminating tastes.
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