Vintage Cleveland Musical Instrument Co.: Deep Space Bell

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Vintage Cleveland Musical Instrument Co.: Deep Space BellA rugged Cleveland Musical Instrument Company horn came into my shop and begged for a career change. It sports serial number 445113, which puts it around 1969 vintage. The bell flare was removed, straightened, has been delacquered, cleaned, and fitted with an Alexander compatible ring made of bronze for its good wear and low friction properties. Next the interior bell surface was prepared for painting and a deep space image was applied using a

the customization technique failed and has significant defects

The bell with its bell ring weighed 430g before the applique design was applied

Original mass with bell ring = 402g

The bell with Finke ring weighed 366g before the planets applique

The bell with its bell ring weighed 552g before painting

So after over 60 years of reliable service

bell throat inner diameter: 2-13/16 inches

plus the original bell branch

The bell plays well and looks beautiful

brass sheet applique

Conn 14D bell

Create new bell design (paint