| ID |
Instrument |
Maker |
Model |
Serial# |
Manuf. Date |
Key/Pitch |
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| 842 |
Sousaphone |
Vega |
|
30900 |
|
|
 |
| Instrument has 30.900 on bell collar. Serial#?
bell 26 in
|
| 11750 |
Trombone |
Vega |
|
73355 |
|
|
 |
| Bell marked VEGA and a star symbol
Circa approx 1950
|
| 10772 |
French Horn |
Vega |
|
|
|
|
 |
| Boston-style SARV horn with concentric-style bell brace and kranz, not ODell stencil
|
| 9663 |
Trombone |
Vega |
|
|
|
|
 |
| Vega | Made | by the | Standard | Band Inst. Co. | 62 Sudbury St. | Boston
Hankley’s Model
Pat. May 13th, 1902
|
| 7019 |
Alto Horn |
Vega |
|
186 |
|
|
 |
|
|
| 3433 |
Trombone |
Vega |
|
|
|
|
 |
| Made by Standard Band Inst Co 62 Sudbury St Boston
|
| 3052 |
Tuba |
Vega |
|
|
|
|
 |
|
|
| 2485 |
Trombone |
Vega |
|
|
|
|
 |
| by Standard Band Instrument Co. of Boston
|
| 2118 |
Trumpet |
Vega |
|
24262 |
|
C |
 |
| This is a Vega Standard Charles George Model
The bore is .434 compared to the bore of other Vega Standard and Power Model horns of .456.
|
| 1767 |
Trombone |
Vega |
|
|
|
|
 |
|
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| 1218 |
Trombone |
Vega |
|
|
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|
 |
| engraved: "Vega Triumphal | Boston Mass
|
| 1509 |
Cornet |
Vega |
|
5143 |
|
|
 |
| Engraved: Vega Made by the Standard Band Instrument Co. 62 Sudbury St. Boston
|
| 897 |
Trumpet |
Vega |
|
25217 |
|
|
 |
| ON BELL:
SEMPERFACILE PRINCEPS VEGA BOSTON IN A STAR THEN IN ANOTHER STAR STANDARD MADE BY THE VEGA COMPANY
|
| 2536 |
Trombone; Valve |
Vega |
A Moderne |
148195 |
|
|
 |
|
|
| 5517 |
Trumpet |
Vega |
Advanced Triumphal |
34081 |
|
Bb/A |
 |
| The Vega Co., Boston, Mass.
Length: 19-1/2in
Bell: 4-5/8in
Bore: .447
Tubing thickness .016"
|
| 3936 |
Trumpet |
Vega |
Artisone |
35548? |
|
|
 |
| Engraved:
Artisone | Vega | Vega | Standard | Made by | The Vega Company | 155 Columbus Ave | Boston
Casing: 35548(?) |
July 1917 (?)|
Standard
Vega |
Boston |
Pat. Dec 1915
|
| 3378 |
Trumpet |
Vega |
Artistone |
|
|
|
 |
|
|
| 812 |
Trumpet |
Vega |
Chas E. George |
|
1925 |
Bb/A |
 |
| Bb and A
Horn has a fitting for a 3rd valve slide ring and a locking A slide
pro model named after the VP.
|
| 11111 |
Cornet |
Vega |
Coloratura |
20197 |
|
|
 |
|
|
| 8053 |
Trumpet |
Vega |
Commander |
8316 |
|
|
 |
| Engraved: Commander | Model | Vega | The Vega Co.| Boston Mass
|
| 1147 |
Trumpet |
Vega |
George |
14675 |
|
|
 |
| Charles Emmons George was a performer, teacher and possibly a dealer. In 1920 he was the vice president of Vega Band Instrument Co. Vega produced George Model trumpets.
|
| 3040 |
Trombone |
Vega |
Greeley |
|
|
|
 |
| Engraved: Vega Greely Model made by the Standard Band Inst. Co. , 62 Sudbury St., Boiston
Ignore the slide, it is a King
|
| 11399 |
Trumpet |
Vega |
Hi-Voice |
40143 |
1946 |
Bb |
 |
| unique ten-sided bell flare and what appears to be nickel silver slides; otherwise identical to my Power model from the same year; photos found on site discussing octagonal bell trumpets and said to be from the Robert Adams collection in Atlanta
|
| 2539 |
French Horn |
Vega |
ODell |
|
|
|
 |
| Engraved: ODell | The Vega Co.| Boston
ODell was a tradename used by Vega
|
| 10754 |
Trumpet |
Vega |
Odell |
33181 |
Mid to lat |
|
 |
| Bell: 4-9/16in
Length: 19-1/2in
Bore: 0.445
It is a stencil of a Pedler American Triumph
|
| 4458 |
Trombone |
Vega |
Odell |
12855 |
|
|
 |
| Engraved: Odell by Vega Co Boston Mass
Hex shaped counter weight
|
| 2007 |
Cornet |
Vega |
Power |
|
|
|
 |
|
|
| 8996 |
Trumpet |
Vega |
Power Model |
35165 |
1946-8 |
|
 |
| bore: .459
|
| 2441 |
Trumpet |
Vega |
Power Model |
37027 |
1940s |
|
 |
|
|
| 11068 |
Cornet |
Vega |
Power Special |
55954 |
|
|
 |
| Bore: .456
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