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hammer56 · 01-13-2008, 12:14 PM

I have a King Cleveland trumpet that is 40 yrs. old, based on the serial number.
It is really easy to blow, due to the medium bore. The valves are faster than my 7 yr old Silver Flair. The lacquer was really ugly, so I stripped it. Now it looks good and plays great.

01-13-2008, 12:14 PM	#3 (permalink)
hammer56 New Friend Join Date: Nov 2007 Location: Tucson, AZ Posts: 19	Re: identifying old King trumpets? I have a King Cleveland trumpet that is 40 yrs. old, based on the serial number. It is really easy to blow, due to the medium bore. The valves are faster than my 7 yr old Silver Flair. The lacquer was really ugly, so I stripped it. Now it looks good and plays great.