Trossingen, Germany
M. Hohner

Metal, wood
ca.  1937 or prior
Length: 7.75 in, Width: 1.75 in, Depth: 1.25 in
Wind Instruments – Free Reeds

Top Inscription:  CHROMONIKA III / M. HOHNER  

This is a 1937 silver harmonica, called the Chromonika III, from M. Hohner, with a 6-point star and the award date of 1937.  The 6-point star was not used after 1937, according to Nazi’s orders.  It is a 2-octave harmonica in the key of C with marbled wood side detailing and labeled notes. The instrument came in the original velvet lined marbled wood case with locking latch.