Dating back to the 1950s, this octave–tuned harmonica brings the full, resonant tonal character of mid–century design to players today. The Hohner Comet 40 in the Key of C pairs gold anodised covers with a curved body form that recalls the golden age of harmonica manufacturing. Octave tuning delivers rich chordal textures and strong melodic presence across evergreens, pop classics, and folk repertoire.
The plastic comb maintains stable performance across all climate conditions, with rounded channel dividers that reduce discomfort during extended playing sessions. Brass reed plates measure 0.9 mm thick, contributing to the instrument's resonant voice and responsive attack. The distinctive curved form follows the natural contour of the hands, while the gold anodised covers provide both visual appeal and durable protection for the internal components.
Features
- Gold anodised covers with authentic 1950s retro styling
- Octave tuning delivers full, resonant tonal character
- Plastic comb maintains stability across varying climate conditions
- Rounded channel dividers reduce discomfort during extended playing
- Brass reed plates measure 0.9 mm thick
- Curved body form contours naturally to the hands
- Key of C tuning spans standard diatonic range
- 40–reed configuration supports rich chords and melodic lines



