Hohner Marine Band No. 1896 Diatonic Harmonica Key of G A440 Made in Germany

Hohner Marine Band No. 1896
Diatonic Harmonica
10-Hole, Key of G
Pearwood Comb, Stainless Steel Covers

The Hohner Marine Band 1896 is the archetypal blues harmonica, manufactured in Trossingen, Germany, since its introduction. This professional-grade instrument is tuned to A=440Hz and features the traditional pearwood comb and brass reeds that have defined the sound of blues, folk, and rock music for over a century. This example includes its protective Hohner plastic storage case.

• Traditional pearwood comb provides a warm, organic resonance and responsive tone
• 10-hole diatonic construction with 20 brass reeds for classic playability
• Made in Germany with authentic engraved cover plates and A440 tuning

Condition: Good used condition. The stainless steel cover plates show minor surface wear and light patina consistent with age and performance use. The pearwood comb is intact with no visible cracks or warping. The instrument is tested and functional. Includes original Hohner plastic case with some exterior scuffing and labeling on the bottom.