Re: [Hornlist] 1943 Conn (W.W.II)

2004-05-27 Thread Herbert Foster
Not only were these companies diverted to producing war materials, but brass itself was an essential material. My first horn was a 1945 brass King double--a Kruspe copy with the upside down change valve. It must have been one of the first made after the war. Yeah, it pointed north. Herb Foster ---

[Hornlist] 1943 Conn (W.W.II)

2004-05-26 Thread Leonard & Peggy Brown
>>>Hmmm - I got to the site - but it was a PT boat compass - not even a fog horn!!<<< Fer you youngsters out there (taking out false teeth and putting in glass) C.G. Conn, along with most other "non essential" companies, stopped doing what they were doing during W.W.II and made war materials. I

Re: [Hornlist] 1943 Conn

2004-05-25 Thread Kjellrun Hestekin
Hmmm - I got to the site (gues US isn't totally PO'd with their neighbors to the north, yrt) - but it was a PT boat compass - not even a fog horn!! At 8:47 PM -0500 5/23/04, Leonard & Peggy Brown wrote: Here is a nice 1943 C.G. Conn on Ebay that looks in good condition. So far it is only up to

Re: [Hornlist] 1943 Conn

2004-05-23 Thread John Baumgart
- Original Message - From: "Carlberg Jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2004 9:43 PM > At 8:47 PM -0500 5/23/04, Leonard & Peggy Brown wrote: > >Here is a nice 1943 C.G. Conn on Ebay that looks in good condition. So far > >it is only up to $56.00! > > > >http://cgi.ebay.co

Re: [Hornlist] 1943 Conn

2004-05-23 Thread Carlberg Jones
At 8:47 PM -0500 5/23/04, Leonard & Peggy Brown wrote: >Here is a nice 1943 C.G. Conn on Ebay that looks in good condition. So far >it is only up to $56.00! > >http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=585&item=2245770829&rd=1 Greetings - It must be really something. I got this me

[Hornlist] 1943 Conn

2004-05-23 Thread Leonard & Peggy Brown
Here is a nice 1943 C.G. Conn on Ebay that looks in good condition. So far it is only up to $56.00! http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=585&item=2245770829&rd=1 LB ___ post: [EMAIL PROTECTED] set your options at http://music.memphis