Couesnon - - Horn - France - 1950 (No reserve price)
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Rare authentic French military bugle (clairon d'ordonnance) by Couesnon & Cie, Paris, manufactured in 1950, tested and functioning, in discrete condition.
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Rare and authentic French military bugle (Clairon d'ordonnance) made by the renowned French manufacturer Couesnon & Cie, Paris.
Historical Details & Markings:
Maker: Couesnon & Cie, Paris.
Address Stamp: 105, Rue La Fayette - Paris (the historic headquarters address adopted in 1937).
Military Acceptance Mark: Stamped on the bell with the iconic French Army flaming grenade emblem containing the number 43, indicating the year of manufacture/inspection for the armed forces (1943, World War II era).
Engravings: Clear maker's mark and top scroll banner engraved on the bell.
Key Features & Condition:
Original Components: Retains its original hand-stitched leather hand-grip protective cover (manchon) around the tubing, as well as the original brass carrying rings for the shoulder cord/strap.
Condition: Offered in 100% original, unrestored vintage condition with a wonderful authentic age patina and natural oxidation—highly sought after by serious militaria collectors.
No modern repairs or polishing, solid brass structure throughout.
An outstanding historical artifact, ideal for World War II militaria collectors or antique brass instrument enthusiasts.
Fast, safe, and tracked international shipping.
Rare and authentic French military bugle (Clairon d'ordonnance) made by the renowned French manufacturer Couesnon & Cie, Paris.
Historical Details & Markings:
Maker: Couesnon & Cie, Paris.
Address Stamp: 105, Rue La Fayette - Paris (the historic headquarters address adopted in 1937).
Military Acceptance Mark: Stamped on the bell with the iconic French Army flaming grenade emblem containing the number 43, indicating the year of manufacture/inspection for the armed forces (1943, World War II era).
Engravings: Clear maker's mark and top scroll banner engraved on the bell.
Key Features & Condition:
Original Components: Retains its original hand-stitched leather hand-grip protective cover (manchon) around the tubing, as well as the original brass carrying rings for the shoulder cord/strap.
Condition: Offered in 100% original, unrestored vintage condition with a wonderful authentic age patina and natural oxidation—highly sought after by serious militaria collectors.
No modern repairs or polishing, solid brass structure throughout.
An outstanding historical artifact, ideal for World War II militaria collectors or antique brass instrument enthusiasts.
Fast, safe, and tracked international shipping.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Brand
Couesnon
Multiple models
No
Country of origin
France
Year of manufacture
1950
Physical condition
Fair
Number of objects
1
Includes
+ Extra item (see description)
Weight
570 g
Material
Brass, Leather
Functional condition
Tested and working/playable
Height
50 cm
Length
15 cm
Width
10 cm
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