Wessex Bb Helicon HB24 lacquered

A lacquered Bb helicon with the authentic traditional band sound

The Wessex HB24 Lacquered Bb Helicon is designed for musicians seeking the classic sound associated with traditional helicons used in military bands, brass bands and Central European ensembles. It offers effortless response, impressive projection and a broad, resonant tone.

The lacquered finish contributes to a warm, open and naturally rich tonal character. Many players appreciate this version for its expressive sound, smooth response and excellent flexibility across the full dynamic range.

Its generous 18.5 mm bore and large 508 mm detachable bell allow the instrument to produce a full-bodied sound with outstanding projection while maintaining excellent balance throughout the register. The detachable bell also makes transport and storage significantly more convenient.

The HB24 is supplied with a mouthpiece and a durable hard case fitted with wheels. For players looking for a lighter option, Wessex also offers a three-valve version weighing approximately 10.7 kg.

Features Wessex HB24 Lacquered Bb Helicon

• Key: Bb
• Bore: 18.5 mm (0.728")
• Detachable 508 mm (20") bell
• Lacquered finish
• Weight: 11.7 kg
• 3-valve version: 10.7 kg
• Mouthpiece included
• Hard case with wheels included

Benefits of the Wessex HB24 Lacquered Bb Helicon

The lacquered finish promotes a warm, broad and expressive tonal character, making the instrument particularly enjoyable for players who value a rich and natural sound.

The combination of the large bore and detachable bell produces a full, enveloping tone with excellent projection while maintaining comfortable response throughout the entire register.

The detachable bell and wheeled hard case make transportation much easier, making the HB24 an excellent companion for rehearsals, concerts and marching performances.

Buy the Wessex HB24 Lacquered Bb Helicon at the Best Price

At A Un Tono, you'll find the Wessex HB24 Lacquered Bb Helicon with expert advice from experienced brass specialists. It is the ideal choice for musicians looking for the authentic helicon sound combined with excellent craftsmanship and outstanding playability.