19th century Eb tuba by Parsons of NY

Late 19th century piston Eb tuba 3P carrying the shield of Charles H. Parsons & Co. of NY

1. Full view
Charles H. Parsons and Co. operated as a dealer and importer of musical instruments from 1883 to 1891 in New York.

2. Back view
Height of the instrument is about 30 inches.

3. Valve section

4. Bell flare
The bell diameter is 11.5"

5. Name shield