These bells all had special voodoo blessings and magical spells cast over them to play superior to other Conn bells ok maybe I made up the voodoo part, but these bells are a bit of a legend in the LA community. It features a 8.5" two piece lightweight unsoldered yellow bell flare with a special annealing process, Alessi Q series rotary valve, gold brass F attachment tubing and tuning slide. It has beautiful hand bent F attachment and is gold brass construction with a small bell garland. On Sale. I'm floored at how well both of these came out, the wide slide especially seems to calm most of the quirks and issues that some vintage Conns get into with breaking up or edging out, as well as partials lining up where you'd expect them to be. This one is in very good condition, some minor slide wear and cosmetics from the contact points but overall very clean. Includes a deluxe hard case. Solid sterling silver bell flare. SOLD $1650 with case. This is a model 20M, which is a geyer style full double F/Bb horn. It is in very good condition for its age, showing a ferrule on the slide that looks to have been replaced. These are high quality professional instruments that offer great value for the price. New inner slide tubes from Conn may be possible for parts plus labor. Here is a very nice Schilke tenor trombone with axial valve. Michael Rath Brass Musical Instruments Limited Crossley Mills, Honley, Huddersfield, HD9 6PL, United Kingdom There is some cosmetic wear on the valve and slide but overall very clean. Tomes was one of the first makers doing historic brass instruments, and there are some "handmade" qualities about this sackbut that I particularly appreciate looking at. One of the premiere makers in the world, this bass trombone really sets the bar for craftsmanship and design. It will be sold as is, so MAKE AN OFFER and nab this tuba at a great deal, The Conn 5J Tuba is a professional model BBb tuba that is 4/4 sized. $1900 with case SOLD, Professional "Artist" model medium bore trombone made by Conn. It's in used condition. This is a lightly used YTR-8340EM or the custom "Eric Miyashiro" model. $2300 without case. It has a big sound with a lot of punch. The original bell on the 42 was destroyed in shipping unfortunately, but luckily we had a new Kanstul 1570 bell flare (which is a copy of a Bach 42) available, which Brad swapped out with the damaged bell. Designed with Ed Kleinhammer from the Chicago Symphony, this instrument features a removable "plug in" 2nd valve in Eb/E. It's a unique horn and features a .500"/.522" dual bore narrow slide and a 7.5" yellow brass bell. The sound is bright and colorful with much clarity. $1100 SOLD, Up for sale is a nice newer Conn 88HTO, generation II bell section. This particular instrument is a convertible model, which means that the valve section is removable and a straight neckpipe is included, giving the trombonist the option to play the horn valved or not. SOLD, One of the best custom trombones you can get, this is a Shires made in Boston Massachusetts. Currently, there is aluminum tape covering these cracks, and the horn works as is (although you do feel the bump in the slide action from the tape). My guess is that this one is from the 1920s due to the makers stamping and the nickel silver inner slide tubes. The silver is oxidized currently (as you will notice in the photos) personally, I like the tarnished look, but it will polish up to shiny if the next owner desires. The instrument has had some bell repair but is in great shape with only some minor wear on the contact points in the lacquer. $4650 with BAM case SOLD, Very nice, lightly used Conn 88H Lindberg valve with sterling silver bell, silver plated and gold plated trim. It is a model Challenger 3049 in Eb and in good overall condition with some minor dings and cosmetic scratches in the lacquer. The inner tubes are burned pretty well, but slide action is pretty good despite the plating loss. I had a friend make a special .016" red brass one piece bell flare with a soldered rim. I've always liked the design of this instrument which not only makes a great sound but is extremely versatile in a variety of situations. $8500, a nice discount from the current price and no wait to get one! SOLD, This is a stunning Bach Mt Vernon model 36B, traditional wrap F attachment. Lacquer is 100% $2700 with case. $2450, A terrific playing custom made bass trombone. It's in great shape overall, a few small spots of acid bleed in the lacquer, cosmetic only. It has lots of unique features, special corkbarrels, flat French bead rim, nickel neck pipe and hexagonal slide bumper. It plays amazingly well and is one of the best alto trombones currently on the market. $1850 SOLD, This is an early model Severinsen with a low serial number. $2300, Here's an amazing time capsule trombone! Since this is an early NY bass trombone, it has a 9" bell and a narrow longer slide. Includes a nice compact Yamaha case. Brass Ark is proud to be the US dealer for Musik HAAG. Features a thin gold brass bell, wide nickel silver orchestral slide with in slide tuning, Greenhoe valve with open wrap this is the real deal. This is a great opportunity to buy a fabulous and versatile professional trombone in like new condition from a great price. A lot of players are using this horn. The valves have a good seal and the instrument plays well, recently overhauled. For sale without case. A broad open blowing sound that still sounds like a small bore trombone. It plays amazing. The horn has not been used much at all, it has been chem cleaned and is ready to play out of the box. $3900 SOLD, Paxman makes some of the best handmade french horns in the world. $2775 without case, $2975 with case. Lightly used Shires .500" bore jazz trombone, 7Y yellow brass bell, standard .500" slide. A Brassark lead pipe is included with shires threads. $3500 with a used Bonna case. Originally owned by John Engelkes of the San Francisco Symphony. Very interesting setup, similar to what Ralph Sauer is using. King model 3B with F attachment. The original king counterweight is intact (and looks to be gold plated). It was made on the original tooling. The instrument was restored and reacquired by Robb Stewart. It is unlacquered and like new with case. Your next door neighbor bought a fancy new car to show how awesome he is show him how awesome you are with this bad boy! Very nice Shires large bore orchestral tenor trombone with some nice modifications. Works great on mic, in the studio, in a live setting, big band or even principal in the orchestra. The slide is set up for removable lead pipes and comes with two. There are scratches in the finish and some evidence of minor dings and dents that have been rolled out. The bell is in good shape, looks like its never taken major trauma and only has some cosmetic scratching on the flare. The slide has some patches that were done to cover worn out spots from hand contact on the grips and oversleeves. This instrument is an alto trombone for the purist. All dents were removed. $1600 with case. It was used by the original Glenn Miller trombone section. The 104 is the same as a model 103, with the additional of a stopping valve. Excellent player and sound. It is in very good condition with some minor wear in the usual spots. It's a lovely horn at a great price. These were basically valved 8Hs, with a valve section mated to a straight bell and then nickel plated. This one has the standard weight bell flare and open wrap valve section. Here is an early 1960s King 2B silversonic in time capsule condition. Here is a Kanstul 1670CR "George Roberts" Model bass trombone. If youre outside the UK, please contact your nearestRath dealer for further information, or alternatively, well be happy to help you. $2100 with case. $1150 ON HOLD. What can I say this thing is ridiculously cool. The bell section is in excellent condition. I will have Brad Close perform a slide tune up before shipping. REDUCED $7900, Stunning vintage Holton bass trombone, made around 1962. Beautiful gold wash inside the bell. The hand slide (.562" bore) and rotary valves (.585" bore) are all standard for Olds bass trombones. . It is at home in a variety of settings. Lots of life left in this horn and for the trombonist looking for that bass with the vintage vibe, look no further. The valve register is even and open, sound quality is focused and projecting. The bell section was a really nice playing early engraving 1R (soldered rim, red brass) bell flare I had at the shop. $12500 SOLD. This is the newest model stradivarious from Bach. Very versatile instruments that work well for commercial, broadway shows or principal in orchestra. I personally play a setup very similar to this one and I can share a few tips to achieve the maximum benefit of an instrument like this one. Slide action is good with some very minor pits on the end of the upper stocking. A thumb ring has been added aftermarket. All stamps are still visible and clear. The slide is the second slide built for this horn, as the original one was worn out from use. . Will fit Conn bass slides, This is an unusual instrument in the bass trumpet/marching trombone genre. $1000 with a Walt Johnson case (case has a little damage), One of my personal instruments, I've had this euphonium in my collection for over 20 years and it is a very special one. Rick did the Minick style open wrap F and D trigger and converted the triggers. This is a newer instrument, maybe around 7-10 years old. It is VERY cool and plays great. I find the Hagmann yields excellent feel and vibrance as well as giving one of the most balanced and responsive blows of any of the modern valve makers. $4500 with case. It has a one piece TII 5G bell, which is a single sheet of gold brass made on the newer bell mandrel based on a Bach style bell. It is assembled very well and as a result yields a clean articulation and focused tone. This is a phenomenal alto trombone. $550 with case. Garreth Beckwith formerly of Grimethorpe Band recently described it as "a real winner of an instrument". New, they run around $4800. It's a rare opportunity to own a instrument like this as they don't come up often. Price is $1300 with case. This was the top of the line C trumpet from Yamaha prior to the release of the Xeno line. $5500 without case. This horn really sings and it's in amazing condition with no dents. The bell has a beautiful floral hand engraving. These are good playing instruments, similar to King 3B+ with F valve. It is entirely made from red brass (the good pre WWII stuff!) Totally beautiful boutique bass trombone made by Michael Rath in England. Vintage is from the 1970s and it's a desirable horn. The triggers are stock right now, but I can have Brad do a split conversion on it for around $250 extra (includes ball and socket linkage, hand bent triggers and custom paddles). Ideal for versatility it's great for concert bands, Om-pah bands, orchestras, bar-mitzvahs, and of course the circus band. A hard case is included. It has lacquer that is cracking. Plays very well, classic Conn sound, dark and warm with enveloping timbre. This horn plays great! RECENTLY RELACQUERED (Pics are prior to work), One of the nicest Olds Recording trombones I've seen in original condition. There are no dents and the finish is 100%. 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