ear trumpets
beehive #119
| style | beehive |
| brand | Unknown |
| based in | |
| trademark | |
| made | 1900 |
| retailer | |
| earpiece | celluloid |
| body | faux tortoise shell |
| horn | faux tortoise shell |
| horn dia | 76 mm |
| length | 120 mm |
| weight | 54 gm |
| size |
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| grille | decorative |
| marks | none found |
| ring | no |
| adjustable | no |
| handed | no |
| rarity | rare |
| build | tooled |
| condition | Excellent |
| acquired | 2012 |
| seller type | individual |
| found in | Leeds |
| country | England |
| value |
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| seller note | Antique Faux Tortoiseshell Beehive Dome Ear Trumpet Very Rare Late 19/Early 20C. It weighs 70g/2.5oz, the height of the dome is 10.5cms/4.5inches and the diameter of the top is 7.5cm/3inches. It is remarkably good condition with no cracks or breaks or chips that I can see |
| comment | Especially interesting because one can see the construction through the plastic |
| accessory | |
| boxed | no |
| shape | beehive |
| gwrok | yes |
| wax | no |
| bay | 2 |
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