Vintage Holton Bell: The Flames Bell (Lanette Lopez Compton)

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Vintage Holton Bell: The Flames Bell (Lanette Lopez Compton)This beautiful bell was originally attached to a 1929 (you read it correctly) Holton made in Elkhorn Wisconsin; serial number 104592. It has been removed from the battered old horn, straightened, delacquered, cleaned, and fitted with an Engelbert Schmid compatible ring made of bronze for its good wear and low friction properties. A silhouette of dancing flames has been made from thin sheets of brass and copper and then carefully soldered onto the

but will show evidence of their prior life

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

The serial number was 561300

and then customized with a silhouette of a rising sun

This vintage bell is clean with essentially no dings or bents from its prior life

bell height: 4-7/8 inches

serial number E62336

For example

Matt's Custom Horn Bells serial number: 25-013

its 80727 serial number dates it to 1956

Note: This bell is a prototype and there are some imperfections in the scrollwork

This vintage bell does sport various battle scars indicating an active prior life