H. N. WHITE KINGS
SUPER 20
The Super 20 was introduced in 1946. The hottest trumpet player's were playing this trumpet upon it's
arrival. Dizzy Gillespie, Ziggy Elman, Charlie Shavers, Henry Red Allen, and many more played the Super 20.
Ziggy Elman's
SUPER 20
Bell engraving
Ziggy Elman's SUPER 20
The Super 20 trumpets were
manufactured in four
variations. The bore sizes
ranged from 0.448" in S1
(Model 1047), to 0.458" in
S2 (Model 1048), and the
Symphony Super 20 in dual
bore 0.458" / 0.468".
Although the Symphony is in
essence a Super 20, it has it's
own web page.
The SUPER 20 cornet! This cornet was
manufactured in various models of the
Master cornet.
Model 1067S - Super 20 Master model
with solid sterling bell and leadpipe.
Bore 0.458".
Model 1065S - Master model with solid
sterling bell Bore 0.458".
Model 1066 - Super 20 Master model Brass
with  nickel silver trim  Bore 0.458".
SUPER 20 Trumpet Specs:

Bore... .448" or .458"
Weight...2 pds. 5 ozs.
Length...19 1/8"
Bell diameter...4 3/4"
Top sprung nickel silver valve pistons
Barrel enclosed spring
Single tongue brass valve guide.
 SUPER 20 Cornet Specs:

Bore... .458"
Weight...2 pds. 9 ozs.
Length...16 5/8"
Bell diameter...4 5/8"
Top sprung nickel silver valve pistons
Barrel exposed spring
Single tongue brass valve guide
Photo courtesy of The Wayne Knight Collection
Dizzy on his H. N. WHITE KING
SUPER 20 trumpet. Click on photo
to enlarge.
Henry Red Allen with his
H. N. WHITE KING
SUPER 20 trumpet.
Louis Prima with his
Super 20 trumpet
Charlie Shavers on his H. N. White King Super 20 trumpet playing
"Serenade to a pair of Nylons"
The KING SUPER 20 trumpet was the favorite horn for top Jazz players.
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Charlie Shavers playing his H. N. WHITE
KING SUPER 20 trumpet.
Symphony
SUPER 20  Model No. 1047
SUPER 20 MASTER Model No. 1066
Ziggy Elman with his H. N. WHITE
KING SUPER 20 trumpet.
Introduced in 1946.
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The H. N. WHITE KINGS MUSEUM would like
to thank Mr. Wesley Titterington for the Donation
of his Fine SUPER 20 trumpet to the collection.
SUPER 20 trumpet Model 1047.
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