With the plethora of "hunting horns" offered on Ebay, the uninitiated may wonder which ones are real and which are fake. I note there are a lot of traders on Ebay trying to pass reproductions off as real...
I have been involved in the repair of gramphones for some years now and from time to time people bring me gramophones with shiny brass horns for repair. They are usually very disappointed when I explain that...
Please note: Any brass instruments bearing the name "Bessons" are reproductions, (the real name is "Besson") as are a number of brass instruments bearing the name "Boosey" (though there was actually a company...