Tuba Tuesday: Cerveny, BB flat tuba, 4 rotary, c.1910
Posted: Mon Apr 24, 2023 11:23 pm
Happy Tuba Tuesday. The Museum features a Cerveny, BB flat tuba, 4 rotary, c.1910.
Serial #: 22413
Bell Diameter 18.375”, Bore Size .820, .820, 860, .860, 1-4, Height 39”.
Comments:
There is a large brass seal on the bell with two engraved pictures on it. “SOLE AGENT FOR US AND CANADA LOUIS VITAK, CHICAGO, Ill. 204 WABASH AVE. KOENIGGRATS” on outer part of seal. “PREMIERES RECOMPENSES, V.F. CERVENY & FILS PARIS 1889- CHICAGO 1893” on inner part of seal. “EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE 1889 / HRISTOPHER COLVMBVS OCTXII [illegible]” on center of seal.
https://simonettitubacollection.com/ins ... -4-rotary/
Serial #: 22413
Bell Diameter 18.375”, Bore Size .820, .820, 860, .860, 1-4, Height 39”.
Comments:
There is a large brass seal on the bell with two engraved pictures on it. “SOLE AGENT FOR US AND CANADA LOUIS VITAK, CHICAGO, Ill. 204 WABASH AVE. KOENIGGRATS” on outer part of seal. “PREMIERES RECOMPENSES, V.F. CERVENY & FILS PARIS 1889- CHICAGO 1893” on inner part of seal. “EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE 1889 / HRISTOPHER COLVMBVS OCTXII [illegible]” on center of seal.
https://simonettitubacollection.com/ins ... -4-rotary/