This trumpet is marked “Marceau” and made in Czechoslovakia late 1930s - early 1940s. It is a B-flat trumpet made of silver-plated brass with three piston valves. The bore of this trumpet closely resembled that of a cornet. This trumpet is engraved:
MARCEAU CZECHOSLOVAKIA
Marceau is a Trade name used by Sears Roebuck & Co.
This mute was made by an unknown maker in the United States, between 1927-1945. It is a trumpet straight mute made of cardboard, with a black exterior. This mute is associated with the Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra.
This mute was made by an unknown maker in the United States, between 1927-1945. It is trumpet Harmon mute made of aluminum. This mute is associated with the Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra.
This mute was made by an unknown maker in the United States, between 1927-1945. It is trumpet straight mute made of cardboard, white with red top and bottom exterior. This mute is associated with the Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra.
This mute was made by Magosy & Bucher in the United States, between 1927-1945. It is trumpet straight mute made of aluminum. This mute is associated with the Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra.
This mute was made by an unknown maker in the United States, between 1927-1945. It is trumpet straight mute made of cardboard, black exterior. This mute is associated with the Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra.
This mute was made by Humes and Berg Manufacturing Company, Inc. in East Chicago, Indiana, between 1927-1945. It is trumpet cup mute made of stone-lined cardboard with cork strips on the side. This mute is associated with the Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra.
This mute was made by Humes & Berg Manufacturing Co., Inc. in Chicago, Illinois, between 1927-1945. It is a Glenn Miller Tuxedo model trumpet mute made of fiberboard with a rubber rim and metal handle. This mute is associated with the Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra.
side 1: Pete Johnson's All-Star Quartet. Mutiny in the Doghouse; side 2: Pete Johnson's All-Star Sextet. Page Mr. Trumpet (National 4007), from the album, Pete Johnson’s Housewarmin’ (National 1001). 78 rpm.
Roy Acuff and his Smoky Mountain Boys. side 1: Blues in My Mind; side 2: (I Heard a) Silver Trumpet (Columbia 37039). 78 rpm. Both tracks were originally recorded in 1944 and released on Okeh 6735.
Roy Acuff and his Smoky Mountain Boys. side 1: Farther Along; side 2: What Would You Do With Gabriel's Trumpet (Columbia 20480). 78 rpm. Side 1 was originally recorded in 1940 and released on Okeh 05766. Side 2 was originally recorded in 1938 and released on Vocalion 04531.
