Reverb: Conn Helicon (Pickup in San Diego)

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Reverb: Conn Helicon (Pickup in San Diego)

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Here: https://reverb.com/item/74949518



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Re: Reverb: Conn Helicon (Pickup in San Diego)

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Gosh that looks purty!

Worth asking about serial number, but (to me anyway) it does look Worcester era even if the bell don't say so.

I wouldn't mind if it were closer...
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Re: Reverb: Conn Helicon (Pickup in San Diego)

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The neck is “aftermarket”?

It’s literally copper plumbing fittings!!!

I love that someone soldered a lyre holder onto the copper neck!

Too funny.
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Re: Reverb: Conn Helicon (Pickup in San Diego)

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I'm interested in that mouthpiece :)
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