Frank Holton Silver plated (?) trumper serial number 16462 Revelation 78

[Unregistered]

can you tell me about the Frank Holton Silver plated (?) trumper serial number 16462 Revelation 78? For instance, what year would this be? Is iy silver-plated brass?
Thanks,
Anna

[holtonloyalist]

Would have been built in 1912-1913 time frame, based upon this time frame would assume the bell has Chicago engraved on the bell also. This would have been a very early model of the Revelation, and at the time was considered a professional level trumpet.

You can see some photos at this link:

http://www.holtonloyalist.com/trumpets.htm