| This is a Meazzi Modell Oro trumpet with a two digit serial number, probably made 1963-1969. Obviously it is a Conn Connstellation copy, but with a few differences, for example the different angled braces and the gold plating. The engraving continues all the way up to the bell bow.
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Meazzi was a manufacturer of guitars and a distributor under own trademark of guitars, drums, other musical instruments and amplifiers made by stencil makers.
1950 - 1963: The Meazzi brothers manufactured guitars in Sicily.
1963 - 1969: They worked in Milano and began to distribute other instruments too, under their own name, for example the innovative and well renowned Meazzi Hollywood drum set.
1969 - ?: They have been distributors of entry level instruments and general agents for for example Marshall amplifiers.
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