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THE KING

1898 THE KING CORNET SHORT MODEL
1911 ARCHIVES

1898 THE KING LONG MODEL
1911 ARCHIVES

THE FIRST KING CORNET MODELS:

SHORT MODEL MEDIUM BORE No's. 201, 202,203.
LARGE BORE MODEL No's. 275, 276, 277, 278
LONG MODEL No's. 230, 231, 232, 233.
COMBINATION MODEL. No's. 209, 210, 211, 212, 214.
*The model numbers represent different finish options.

SHORT MODEL SPECS:
Length 13 1/4", Bell 4 3/4", Weight 37 ounces.
Bore .448".

LARGE BORE SPECS:
Weight 35 ounces, Length 14 1/2",
Bell 4 1/2'', Bore .458",Quick change
from Bb to A.

LONG MODEL SPECS:
Length 15", Bell 4 1/2"
Quick change from Bb to A. Small bore .438",
Weight 36 ounces.

COMBINATION MODEL SPECS:
Bore .448", Bell 4 1/4",Weight 35 ounces, Length
13 1/2", Plays in C, Bb, and A.

The KING cornet is stamped with a Lion's
head above
THE KING
MADE BY
H. N. WHITE
CLEVELAND, O.
on the second valve casing.

More info on the Lion's head!

1898 THE KING SHORT MODEL
*H. N. WHITE KINGS MUSEUM HORN*

1898 LONG MODEL SMALL BORE
*H. N. WHITE KINGS MUSEUM HORN*

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The Cornets listed on this page were the first Cornets manufactured by Henderson N. White.
Manufacturing of these models began in 1897 and they were introduced in 1898.

1911 ARCHIVES

1898 THE KING CORNET
SHORT MODEL

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