Unknown helicon Minneapolis CL

Sell and Buy equipment via Ebay and Craigslist
Forum rules
This is for posting links to off site deals that you are not personally selling,but wanting to pass along good deals
Post Reply
User avatar
edsel585960
5 valves
5 valves
Posts: 1507
Joined: Sun Oct 09, 2011 4:28 pm
Location: SW Florida

Unknown helicon Minneapolis CL

Post by edsel585960 »

https://minneapolis.craigslist.org/ram/ ... 47689.html" target="_blank Can't quite read the markings. Any Ideas on maker. :?:
Conn 20-21 J
Conn 10J, Conn 26 K, Martin Mammoth, Mirafone 186, Soviet Helicon, Holton Raincatcher Sousaphone, Yamaha 103, King 1240.
User avatar
windshieldbug
Once got the "hand" as a cue
Once got the "hand" as a cue
Posts: 11512
Joined: Tue Mar 01, 2005 4:41 pm
Location: 8vb

Re: Unknown helicon Minneapolis CL

Post by windshieldbug »

Looks like:

Champion
Silver Piston
Chicago
Instead of talking to your plants, if you yelled at them would they still grow, but only to be troubled and insecure?
Heavy_Metal
5 valves
5 valves
Posts: 1713
Joined: Fri Jul 20, 2012 10:42 pm
Location: Baltimore, MD, USA

Re: Unknown helicon Minneapolis CL

Post by Heavy_Metal »

Interesting wrap- anyone ever seen one like it?
Principal tuba, Bel Air Community Band
Old (early 1900s?) Alexander BBb proto-163
1976 Sonora (B&S 101) 4-rotor BBb
1964 Conn 20J/21J BBb (one body, both bells)
1970s Marzan Slant-rotor BBb
~1904 York 3P BBb Helicon
Old Alex Comp.F, in shop
User avatar
bigtubby
4 valves
4 valves
Posts: 747
Joined: Mon Jan 07, 2013 9:43 pm
Location: Ohio

Re: Unknown helicon Minneapolis CL

Post by bigtubby »

Heavy_Metal wrote:Interesting wrap- anyone ever seen one like it?
Similar - J.W. Pepper after 1916 so almost certainly an import.
pepper-heli01s.jpg
You do not have the required permissions to view the files attached to this post.
American sailboats, airplanes, banjos, guitars and flutes ...
Italian motorcycles and cars ...
German cameras and tubas ...
Life is Good.
User avatar
bort
6 valves
6 valves
Posts: 11222
Joined: Wed Sep 22, 2004 11:08 pm
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota

Re: Unknown helicon Minneapolis CL

Post by bort »

If I had any interest whatsoever, I would go check it out. My wife's parents live just a few blocks from there.
Post Reply