Posted by K on March 18, 2003 at 11:58:03:
In Reply to: Re: Conn 40K sousa on the market posted by js on March 18, 2003 at 10:06:43:
I exchanged a few mails with Harvey.
The bell collars only sported a #70. This does not counterprove the instrument being a 40K, as Conn not always stampet the model # on the collars.
my Conns also have the odd and insignificant ##. I believe these to be there only to ensure, that the right bells and bodies to be matched after plating within a production batch.
Klaus