Vintage Conn 14D: Purple Damascus Bell Engelbert Schmid Ring and it fits Conn 8D

and it fits Conn 8D and similar large horns best)

180 degrees apart

The cut-bell option gives you the possibility of creating multiple visual appearances for your horn and subtlety different sounds

This horn has the following crooks:  G

The copper flames dance over the yellow brass flames that circle the bell rim perimeter

Vintage Conn 14D: Purple Damascus Bell Engelbert Schmid Ring and it fits Conn 8DThis Conn 14D bell was graciously provided by a hornist from Evansville Indiana. Although the exact vintage is unknown, it most likely saw a few decades of service in the local school district. The bell flare was straightened, delacquered, cleaned, and fitted with an Alexander compatible ring made of bronze for its good wear and low friction properties. Next the interior bell surface was prepared for painting and a mesmerizing purple damascus pattern