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ADVERTISEMENTS.
FRANCE
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MARK.
A. LECOMTE & Co.,
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MUSICAL INSTRUMENT MAKERS,
12, RUE SAINT GILLES, PARIS.
All Instruments warranted of perfect make, as well as in good Pitch and Tone.
The Official Report of the International Board of Examination for the Paris Exhibition of 1867 (reporter, Mr. Fétis) speaks highly of the Instruments manufactured by this Firm, as can be seen by the follow- ing extracts from the second volume of said Report
"FRENCH HORNS.-The best Instruments of the kind seem to be those of and A. LECOMTE & Co."
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CORNETS.-The Board has noticed, amongst the most satia- factory for sound and good tune, the Cornet of as well as those of
"TROMBONES.-The best Trombones, with slides, in the Ex- hibition are those of A. LECOMTE & Co.
A. LECOMTE & Co."
"BUGLES OR SAXHORNS.-The best Saxhorns or Bugles of soprano, toes, contralto, tenor, baritone, bass and contrabass, either for force of sound, or for good tuue and purity of tone, are those of....A. LECOMTE & Co."
**CLARIONETS.-Very good Clarionets, large and small, have been exhibited by A. LECOMTE & Co."
"Such extracts, better than any emphatical speech, explain the increasing success of the firm, who, established only since 1860, spare no expense or trouble in order to obtain always the most perfect musical instrument."
All kinds of MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS in Brass, Wind, Wood and Stringed; Strings, Fitttings, and accessories for Makers, such as Valves, Bells, &c., all of the finest workmanship.
THE HIGHEST AWARD AT THE CENTENNAL EXHIBITION OF PHILADELPHIA. Prize Medal and diploma awarded for the powerful and pure Tone, and good Workmanship of the Instruments exhibited by A. LECOMTE & Co.
Melbourne Exhibition, 1881. Two First Prizes. CROSS OF THE LEGION OF HONOUR.
Full Catalogue with Drawings on application.
Medals at the International Exhibitions of Paris, 1887, Lyons, 1872; Lima, 1872 Philadelphia, 1870; París, 1876 (Silver Medalį.
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