Original U.S. WWI 1917 dated Military Brass Bugle by Wm. H. Horstmann Co. with Mouthpiece Vickers MMG To rear the original paper

To rear the original paper shipping label is attached showing Lt

Sword shows period use

his ship was diverted to Philadelphia

This maker was relatively well know

In the top corner (Canton) is a black on white Iron cross

Original U.S. WWI 1917 dated Military Brass Bugle by Wm. H. Horstmann Co. with Mouthpiece Vickers MMG To rear the original paperOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice U. S. WWI Issue Military Bugle, complete with the original mouthpiece. The bugle is made completely of brass, and is most likely in Eb, the usual key that bugles of the time were pitched in. The bell shows a brazing seam around the flare spout, which is easier to see on the inside of the bell. It still has the complete maker marking and date: Wm. H. HORSTMANN CO. PHILA. DEPOT. SPEC. 1162 4 11 17