Vintage H.N. White Bell - Sunrise Engelbert Schmid Ring It produces a brilliant clear

It produces a brilliant clear sound in the shorter horns

Another important personal option is the vintage bell used and whether to retain as much of the instruments original visible characteristics (mainly engravings and patina

so it predates that year

have been created and soldered onto the outer bell surface:  Mercury

Vintage H.N. White Bell - Sunrise Engelbert Schmid Ring It produces a brilliant clearThis bell flare was made out of a vintage H. N White bell. The serial number was 381488, which places the year of manufacture as 1961. The bell has been delacquered, cleaned and brought to a light brushed finish (it is not polished), fitted with an Alexander Bell ring, and then customized with a silhouette of a rising sun. This cut out pattern has a bit more potential for snagging on clothing than other patterns. Original mass with bell ring = 485g;