Vintage Elkhorn/Getzen Bell Flare - f-hole cut-outs

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Vintage Elkhorn/Getzen Bell Flare - f-hole cut-outsHere is a vintage bell, cleaned and customized with 15 f hole style cut outs. You can fit in with your fiddling friends or find a new way to appeal to string sections. This bell was obtained from an Elkhorn (division of Getzen) horn. Its serial number was 105754, which dates it to around 1958. It has been delacquered, fitted with an Alexander bell ring, cleaned and brought to a light brushed finish it is not polished. Original mass with bell ring =

and all the valve hardware (screws

Matt's Custom Horn Bells serial number: 25-002

Based on the patina and the bell construction

made from a vintage Olds Ambassador bell

I am constantly trying new customization techniques for bells to create visually interesting and appealing bells that have good playing characteristics

The cost of making the bell is entirely on me if I fail to make the design we agreed upon for you

It weighs 477g after the moon phases were applied

broad range of tone colors

000s serial number

The bell interior has an interesting and fairly heavy patina

Seven of the silhouettes are in nickel silver and depict the waxing and waning moon phases

which is typical of these light Conn bells

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