Rarest Hirsbrunner EVER: New Blog Post BrassandPipes

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Rarest Hirsbrunner EVER: New Blog Post BrassandPipes

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https://brassandpipes.wordpress.com/202 ... h-century/
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TheBerlinerTuba wrote: Mon Apr 01, 2024 9:02 am Rarest Hirsbrunner EVER: New Blog Post BrassandPipes Blog

https://brassandpipes.wordpress.com/202 ... h-century/
Can you cut it to C?
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It's the Rolls Royce of whistles.
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silver plated?
Is the ball a brass/plastic sandwich?
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At first I thought it was made of brass and nickelplated, it’s actually solid nickelsilver and the “pea” inside, seems to be hard cork or wood of some kind.
It's all in the blogpost ;)
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@TheBerlinerTuba I always enjoy the humor in your blog posts! Third picture is the best.
Some old Yorks, Martins, and perhaps a King rotary valved CC
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Yup the cat clearly wanted to be in the middle of the pictures; wherever your attention is "aimed," you will find the cat.
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