Antique 1911 Hawkes Cornet
Hawkes Excelsior Sonorous Cornet
Made in London England by Hawkes & Son 1911
Complete with the original (working) case and 2 mouthpieces (18M Rudy Miick and a new Conn 3C).
NB: in 1930 Hawkes & Son merged with one of their main competitors, Boosey & Co, to form Boosey & Hawkes.
In its early life this cornet was well loved and well played. It has recently been fully restored (see image) and is still a ‘working’ instrument.
It is in excellent condition with the exception of 1 small dent to the re