Thank you for viewing. This is an Alexander French horn mouthpiece, a standard maker. The engraving reads ALEXANDER MAINZ 8. It has a dark silver-plated finish. There are scratches on the rim, cup, body, and shank. The plating is worn on the shank. There is a small crack at the shank end. There are no major scratches or dents that would interfere with playing. Please refrain from comments asking for a price reduction. Instant purchase is OK. If you are interested in used or new mouthpieces, please search for Net Brass. net-brass.com #Mouthpiece #Horn