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- BESSON AND CO CORONET SERIAL NUMBERS
- BESSON AND CO CORONET SERIAL NUMBER
- BESSON AND CO CORONET PRO
- BESSON AND CO CORONET PLUS
BESSON AND CO CORONET SERIAL NUMBER
This logo will be used on all production instruments from 2018 onwards.Įvery single instrument in this limited series will also have a special engraving on the side of the bell to commemorate the 180h anniversary and also a certificate that will contain a special serial number for the instrument starting with 001 till 180.
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In the UK, companies such as Besson and Boosey & Hawkes specialized in. The instruments come with a special limited edition case in the old original “Royal Blue” colour of Besson, and with a classic Denis Wick mouthpiece that also has this special finish outside with a gold plated rim and cup.īesson is also proud to present for the first time on this limited edition series, the renewed “Besson London” brand logo engraved on the bell. Up until the early 20th century, the trumpet and cornet co-existed in musical. This finish was part of the Besson brand image during the 70’s and 80’s and the company is proud to present it to you for this limited edition. 72890, case, Lefleur silver plated tenor horn, stamped Alliance J.R.
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This one is a virtual copy of the Besson. He made cornets in several different popular 'wraps' of the day.
BESSON AND CO CORONET PLUS
These instruments will be finished with a classy frosted silverplate body, bright silver plated tuning slides, finishing parts and inner bell. Besson & Co silver plated tenor horn, stamped Class A Besson & Co. 1904 Boston Musical Instrument Company - NE Plus Ultra Three-Star 16,6XX -c1900 Frederick Busch (1458) Frederick Busch was a small maker located in New York City. After a very short spell using Schreiber parts, all Bessons were fully made in house at the 2 facilities and continue to. I’m disappointed to learn that’s when Roth came into the fold, & since they manufactured more than before I would think the quality may have suffered a bit.To celebrate the 180th anniversary of the Besson brand, the manufacturer is releasing a limited edition of the famous Sovereign models.įor this limited anniversary series, only 180 units will be made with a split between Cornet, Tenor Horn, Baritone, Euphonium, EEb Tuba and BBb Tuba. Production moved to Besson plant in Croxley Green (Watford) where Schreiber parts were briefly used (Schreiber and Besson were part of the same company). I thought my 9000 & 10000 Reynolds were built around 1941 & 42, now you’re telling me different. I can’t even imagine a trumpet playing better. It has it all: exceptionally smooth piston movement with excellent pitch & beautiful sound always right on the spot, no hesitation, no misses. New Proportion Cornet Trumpet Holton Coururier Model. They both play beautifully, although the one in excellent condition is unbelievable. Boosey & Co Class A London Brass Pocket Cornet Serial 84059 From 1913. His instruments became famous in Europe and he has been accredited over fifty inventions. This French Besson trumpet was made sometime in the mid 30s probably and rather then me bore you with opinion I will post what I learned from noted authority Niles Eldredge: 'Two concerns were importing Besson trumpets to NY in the 1930s- both without the Besson name, as it was ilegal to import Bessons from France then (because the English.
BESSON AND CO CORONET SERIAL NUMBERS
His new cornet revolutionized the instrument and continues to influence the story of sound. Besson serial numbers are hard to find becuase the Besson company was brought out in 1948 by Boosey. of slightly over 10000, and both have the “Reynolds” vertical design like pictured above. In 1837, Gustave August Besson (1820-1874), a genious in acoustic science created the Besson brand in Paris. of slightly over 9000, and one in reasonable condition with a serial no. I have one in excellent condition with a serial no.
BESSON AND CO CORONET PRO
I own or have owned 24 trumpets including a mint Olds Studio, an Olds Recording, and a Besson French Classic, but my favorite trumpets are my Reynolds Pro models.