(Ref : VEC008)
HELICON by PELISSON by LYON
Helicon by PELISSON made in Lyon(France) c.1890.
Brass conical tubing.
Three Périnet valves.
Couesnon mouthpiece.
Inscribed on the bell : Mon COUTURIER
PELISSON FRERES
LYON - PARIS
Oval silvered medallion with inscribtion : Fanfare Municipale de Briançon
Don de Mr E. Audoyer
Directeur des Usines
Bell diameter : 357 mm
Body diameter : 680 mm
Maximum heigth: 800 mm
PELISSON Brothers successor of the Maison COUTURIER founded in 1812,
factory was located Cours Lafayette in Lyon
The Schappe factories in Briançon had been managed by Mr Ernest Audoyer since 1878.