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Fanfare Trumpets - Natural, Herald, Cavalry
Specification
| Post Horns | Herald | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Pitch | A or A-flat | E-flat to C | |
| Leadpipe View leadpipes graph. |
Choice of | 5 | 5 |
| Tuning Method (external) | Leadpipe | Leadpipe & slide | |
| Mouthpiece Shank | Trumpet | Trumpet | |
| Waterkey(s) | – | Amado | |
| Bell Diameter (mm) | 100 | 130 | |
| Instrument Length (cm) | 65 | 69 | |
| Banner Ring Width (cm) | – | 44 | |
| Weight (g) | – | 640 | |
These instruments are custom-built to order therefore dimensions and weights might vary slightly due to their handmade nature.
Instruments and cases are designed and made in the UK. 
A pair of posthorns in a semi-flight case
Download the military leaflet.
View Leadpipe and Bells article.
Click here to read a quote by Captain Craig Burns, Royal Marines about the Smith-Watkins Fanfare Trumpets