4-piston, front-action, 7/8 size, large bore
https://www.ebay.com/itm/294677271462
… and you can call Matt Walters, and he’ll tell you the truth about it - which makes it cool.
I recall when the old model 1270 3-valve top action (and some with four valves) was/were introduced in the early 1970s (with a bore size of only 17mm), and this is a reconfiguration of that.
Meinl-Weston answered back with their Model(s) 10/11 which was convertible for marching.
BUT (as always) I DIGRESS.
rare offering: Miraphone 1271
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