

410 of an inch, the bell diameter is 6+ inches.This horn was completely overhauled and chem cleaned, flushed and serviced prior to offering it here on, new felts and corks were added. LOUIS 1904/ PARIS 1887, 18, among many others.Bore size is.

On the bell, there is a list of many prizes won back in its early days: CHICAGO 1893/ ST. Maynard Ferguson used to play exactly this model before he was endorsed by Holton in the 70ies. ANTOINE COURTOIS is among France's oldest and biggest brass instrument brands (their history goes back to 1850)This vintage brevete model was the top of the professional Courtois line from the 20ies to the 70ies of the last century - the choice of many famous players. Serial number is 3940, so it was manufactured probably in the late 40ies or early 50ies (hard to determine, there are no serial number records available). This horn is silverplated and in nice condition. Here is a classic french ANTOINE COURTOIS PARIS brevete model flugelhorn.
