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Ricco Kühn W 283 French Horn
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Model notes
What to Know
The Ricco Kühn W 283 is a custom-built full double horn in F/Bb. It is made or assembled in Germany.
The Ricco Kühn W 283 is a compact German full double with published Kühn information and Meinlschmidt brass valves.
Bore: 12 mm / .472 in; Bell: Detachable; Materials: Yellow brass or gold brass, depending on version; Linkage: String; Finish options: Unlacquered raw brass, lacquered, or custom or special order.
Because this is a custom-built model, individual examples may not share a single fixed specification.
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Add a ReviewSpecs at a Glance
- Type
- Full double horn
- Key
- F/Bb
- Design family
- Proprietary
- Bell
- Detachable
- Bore
- 12 mm / .472 in
- Materials
- Yellow brass or gold brass, depending on version
- Linkage
- String
- Finish options
- Unlacquered raw brass, lacquered, or custom or special order
- Made / assembled in
- Germany
- Production type
- Custom-built
- Availability
- Made to order; used examples are rare
Configuration notes
- Exact specifications may vary by individual instrument or custom order.
- The material options are maker-confirmed; the numerical bore still needs a direct specification source.
Sources for checked specifications
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- Materials · Checked : ricco-kuehn.de
Published new prices
- USD 11,595Ricco Kühn W 283 - Yellow Brass - Detachable Bell - Unlacquered FinishAs of
Prices vary by configuration and may exclude case, tax and shipping.