Bell maker-mark: R.G. / Kretschmar /Phila. Measures 9.25” in length, double loop, 4” bell w/.875” reinforcing garland. Also woven, double braided golden strap w/ large tassles.  Exhibits medium coppery patina, plus dings and dents customary w/age and usage. Else VG and attractive.

This scarce prototype bridges the gap between Civil War  bugles and the 1892 model  to come. A classy little horn, and playable. [jp][ph:L]

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