Tuba Tuesday: Lyon and Healy, EE flat tuba, 3 piston, ca.1915

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Tuba Tuesday: Lyon and Healy, EE flat tuba, 3 piston, ca.1915

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Happy Tuba Tuesday. Today, the Museum features a Lyon and Healy, EE flat tuba, 3 piston, ca.1915.


Serial #: P17126

Bell Diameter 16”, Bore Size .625, Height 30.5”.

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“REGIMENTAL / LINE / MODEL A. / LYON & HEALEY / Exclusive -Distributors / CHICAGO” on bell.



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Re: Tuba Tuesday: Lyon and Healy, EE flat tuba, 3 piston, ca.1915

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Conn-ish, yes?
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Yes, I concur....
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Re: Tuba Tuesday: Lyon and Healy, EE flat tuba, 3 piston, ca.1915

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bisontuba wrote: Tue Mar 04, 2025 1:17 pm Yes, I concur....
Don't you mean Conn-cur?

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Nothing wring with being conncise...
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Re: Tuba Tuesday: Lyon and Healy, EE flat tuba, 3 piston, ca.1915

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Was the owner a Conn Man?
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Always remember the wise words of Conn-fucius.... :popcorn:
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Of course, Conn had to have an Artist line of products. I'm always amused every time I hear a reference to a Conn Artist instrument.
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Re: Tuba Tuesday: Lyon and Healy, EE flat tuba, 3 piston, ca.1915

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The "P17126" serial number would put it at 1920, according to the Loyalist.
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