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Professional Trumpets ("Reynolds")
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Model History |
Specifications
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1952-1961 | Roth-Reynolds (Cleveland)
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Model 50 |
Bb trumpet |
Bore: .458"
| Bell:
4-5/8" brass bell |
Body: brass
with nickel-silver leadpipe, valve
caps and valve slides |
Valves:
nickel-silver pistons |
Finish:
clear lacquer finish; optional
silverplate with bright bell or gold
bell finish |
Length:
21½"
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Model 51 |
Bb trumpet, renamed "Sterling" Model 51 in
1958/59 |
Bore: .458"
| Bell:
4-5/8"
sterling
silver bell with hand-burnished
gold inlaid engraving |
Body: brass
with nickel-silver leadpipe, valve
caps and valve slides |
Valves:
nickel-silver pistons |
Finish:
clear lacquer finish; optional
silverplate with bright bell or gold
bell finish |
Length:
21½"
1953
catalog: "Reynolds
Professional Cornets and Trumpets have been the
choice of discriminating musicians for over two
decades. Graceful design and famous free-blowing
qualities distinguish the 'Professional' models.
Instant valve response with solid nickel silver
pistons. Built with either brass bell or
beautifully finished sterling silver bell. All
models equipped with deluxe Gladstone cases."
1958, 1959: "The most
glamorous trumpets used by
the most discriminating players for over two
decades. Fast action valves of solid nickel
silver. Graceful design and excellent response.
Regular model 50 with brass clear lacquered bell.
Model 53 with beautiful sterling silver bell for
well modulated and warm tonal qualities. Model 51,
deluxe, sterling silver bell with hand-burnished
gold inlaid engraving, the most distinctive
instrument. All models equipped with deluxe
Gladstone cases."
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Model 52 |
Same as Model 51 | renamed "Sterling" Model 52 in
1958/59 | First-valve slide trigger
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Model 53 |
Bb trumpet, renamed "Sterling" Model 53 in
1958/59 | Bore: .458"
| Bell:
4-5/8"
sterling
silver bell | Valves:
nickel-silver pistons |
Body: brass
with nickel-silver upper valve casings
(balusters), trim and valve caps |
Finish:
clear lacquer finish; optional
silverplate with bright bell or gold
bell finish |
Length:
21½"
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1961-1963 | RMC-Reynolds (Cleveland)
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Model (52) |
Bb trumpet with first-valve slide "trigger"
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Bore: .458"
| Bell:
4-5/8"
sterling
silver bell with hand-burnished
gold inlaid engraving |
Body: brass
with nickel-silver upper valve casings
(balusters), trim and valve caps |
Valves:
nickel-silver pistons |
Finish:
clear lacquer finish
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Other Model(s) TBD |
details, specs TBD
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1970-1974 | Reynolds/Olds (Fullerton)
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The late-model Professional trumpet was made at the Olds plant in
Fullerton from 1970-74 and does not appear to be related to the
Professional trumpets above, other than sharing the model name.
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Model TU-38 | Bb trumpet | Bore: TBD |
Bell: TBD" brass bell |
Body: brass with nickel silver upper valve casings
(balusters), valve caps and valve slide tubes |
Tuning Aids: first-valve slide
saddle hook; third-valve ring and stop | Valves: TBD |
Finish: baked epoxy
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