A vintage tenor horn of white metal construction, featuring a traditional wrap with three vertical piston valves. Each valve is topped with a finger button inset with a white iridescent material. The instrument is elaborately engraved on the bell with a crest featuring a crown above a gartered shield containing a star, inscribed with the motto BLOOD AND FIRE. The surrounding text reads THE TRIUMPHONIC Class A 21661, MANUFACTURED BY THE SALVATIONIST PUBLISHING & SUPPLIES LTD. JUDD ST KINGS CROSS LONDON FACTORY ST ALBANS HERTS. The horn is accompanied by a white metal mouthpiece of tapering form and is housed in a fitted black hard-shell carry case with a grey faux-fur lining.
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