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St. Paul CL Abbott sousa

Posted: Wed Jan 18, 2023 12:23 pm
by humBell
https://minneapolis.craigslist.org/ram/ ... 32660.html

Image

(and you can get the similarities of abbott/abort/@bort2.0 out of your system now...)

Now where can i find a Costello tuba?

Re: St. Paul CL Abbott sousa

Posted: Wed Jan 18, 2023 12:35 pm
by bort2.0
Interesting! Never heard of Abbott, what is that a stencil of?

Re: St. Paul CL Abbott sousa

Posted: Wed Jan 18, 2023 1:05 pm
by Kirley
Olds

It's stamped on the valve casing.

Re: St. Paul CL Abbott sousa

Posted: Wed Jan 18, 2023 6:08 pm
by humBell
Kirley wrote: Wed Jan 18, 2023 1:05 pm Olds

It's stamped on the valve casing.
Also mentioned in the headline of the posting.

Sorry for fixating on the interesting details rather than the important ones...

Re: St. Paul CL Abbott sousa

Posted: Wed Jan 18, 2023 6:48 pm
by hrender
horn-u-copia shows Abbott as a NY importer from 1920-1940. Looks like an Abbott bell with an Olds body. From the handful of Abbott instruments on the site, they could be of European make.

Re: St. Paul CL Abbott sousa

Posted: Thu Jan 19, 2023 6:34 am
by Yorkboy

Re: St. Paul CL Abbott sousa

Posted: Thu Jan 19, 2023 9:38 am
by Three Valves
HEY, ABBOTT!!

:tuba:

Re: St. Paul CL Abbott sousa

Posted: Fri Jan 20, 2023 9:38 am
by bloke
What's it all abbout?

Re: St. Paul CL Abbott sousa

Posted: Fri Jan 20, 2023 9:58 am
by humBell
bloke wrote: Fri Jan 20, 2023 9:38 am What's it all abbout?
Something seems a little hokey to me...