The Conn 88HCL features a special rotary valve designed by famous trombonist Christian Linberg. Its in very nice condition, 3 digit serial number. Very similar to a Conn 78H but is not stamped as such. $3300 with old green vinyl Conn gig bag. The bell is based on a Conn 62H, made in gold brass with a 9.5" diameter. Based on Jay's setup, they feature a thin gold brass bell, thayer valve and .562" nickel lightweight slide. Very nice trombone for a serious player. SOLD $8800 with Marcus Bonna case. SOLD, An unusual collaboration trombone made by Selmer Elkhart and Earl Williams in the 1940s. It has interesting tuning F/D/BBb/AAb and is constructed of gold brass with nickel slide. Slide action is good with no conn wear on the tubes, original Remington leadpipe is soldered in. Good sound and will serve a trombonist well looking for a quality .525" that won't break the bank. Lightly used, raw brass, recently cleaned and ready to go. Michael Rath weights are fitted with nuts with a screw thread allowing a player to adjust to a preferred balance. This one is in good condition. It has had two owners and is in good condition. This one is in very good condition, raw brass, and is being sold by the original owner. Bell is in good condition apart from surface scratching, some lacquer wear, a few minor dings, and some acid bleed by the bell rim A great deal for a brand new instrument, REDUCED $3400 with a nice lightweight case SOLD, Basically the same thing as an Edwards, this is a Getzen Custom 3062AFR. SALE PENDING. This is a BAT (Big Ass Tuba) and it is a glorious one to behold. Some minor wear at the contact points and a few small blems but overall very nice condition. It is in very good condition with some minor mute dings in the flare and a few small indentations in the back tuning bow. REDUCED $6500 without case. Small patch on one of the outer tubes. This particular instrument is in very good condition with some "dents of love" on the bottom bow and some cosmetic scratching from being played. It has a red brass bell flare, red brass tuning slide and red brass handslide with nickel crook. SOLD, Vintage Holton TR181 inline bass trombone. It has all of my favorite things about early Conns: hand bent tubing, bronze outer slide tubes, half moon deco bell engraving, nickel silver tuning slide guard, no slide lock, heavy hand slide grips and early serial number. It has a custom nickel slide with original crook. A case is included. A good playing instrument with a warm and transparent sound. The case has a business card for Milt Bernhart Travel, so it is likely that this was one of his Williams trombones, but I cannot confirm that just from a card on the case. It features a .658" bore and an 18" bell. $2900 with hard case. Made from a variety of parts from Conn, Bach and custom made bends, it features an instrument innovations rotary valve. If you'd like repairs on it, I can have my associate Brad do as much restoration as you'd like. It is in nice used condition and ready to play. Not only does it look like a Rube Goldberg, but it actually WORKS! A nice vintage Reynolds single valve bass trombone. This is the model Prestige-AG131-R, which has a 7" red brass bell, dual bore slide with removable pipe. Similar sound profile to the classic Martin Urbie Green model but made better and easier to blow. $3100 without case. That means it has a cross brazed seam (the bell stem is made from sheet brass, the flare is also made from sheet brass and is hammered and brazed. It has some notable features: no slide lock and decorative cork barrels, nickel neckpiece, hand bent crooks, french bead rim and so much more. This one has inline valves, bell tuning a 9.5" red brass bell, red brass tuning bow and narrow slide with removable lead pipes. The string players in your orchestra will love you when you show up with this trombone. $1500, Here is a bell section, the Conn 88HTO. This was a special instrument to Byron, it originally belonged to his trombone teacher and is a very rare model from Olds made in the 1940s. White website, Sterling silver bells were introduced in 1928 meaning that this might be one of the very first King trombones with a sterling silver bell flare. $1900 without case SOLD, Very nice playing Rath bass trombone with inline Hagmann valves, dual bore slide and nickel bell. It has some miles on it, shows cosmetic wear on the contact points and some discoloration on the outer slide tubes. I think it is made by Finke in Germany, but it is unmarked so I cannot confirm that. Overall the horn is in excellent condition with no dents, good slide tubes and light use. SALE PENDING, Here's a new Getzen Bugle, Model American Heritage. This trombone is being sold mostly as a collectible. It is not a beauty queen, but it is a solid playing Alexander horn. This prototype was built by Steve Shires for himself and has some interesting specs. This is a vintage King 3B Concert that has been well used but still has a lot of life left. Slide action has been overhauled. It has some dings in the crook and wear from use but functions as it should. It also featured rounded tuning slide and slide crook, along with the patented curved grip and spit valve. On the other hand if you simply want to concentrate on an economic trombone without the potential complications of a modular solution then an instrument from the R00 series would be ideal. $400, This is an unusual orchestral tenor trombone, and it has a unique sound and playing quality to it. Previously owned by Alex Iles of the LA studios. ), One of the most celebrated alto trombones ever made was the Conn 35H (now discontinued). These are handmade natural french horns with full set of crooks and slides. $1100 SOLD, Medium bore trombones have a special place in my heart. Yes, they are usually front heavy but the sound is totally unique. If you wanted to darken up the sound, consider adding the used BII 1GT7 bell I have (for additional $550). Early production serial 9xx. The Super Olds were the pride of the line and have a signature design to them. It has a beryllium bronze bell and .500" bore slide. The entire instrument is made from rolled seamed tubing. $1400 on trial, The Hirsbrunner euphonium is one of the best 3+1 compensating instruments you can buy. Very good playing instrument that is ideal for a trombone doubler or serious younger euphonium players. The trombone has an excellent sound, reminds me of an updated version of a really good playing Bach 42. This one includes the original coffin case. It seems to have been assembled by Larry Minick using Bach 50 parts and reconfiguring to what you see here. It is a wonderful playing instrument and I've never seen another like it. Includes the original case. Used by many of the studio cats out here in LA on your favorite film scores, but also by many orchestra bass trombonists around the world. The 7GM is a medium gauge gold brass bell, and is one of Shires most popular models. Based on your location, we've changed your settings: Shipping Region: The options available for Michael Rath custom bass trombones are extensive, allowing you to configure an instrument unique to you. This is an unusual instrument in that it has yellow brass ferrules in places on the instrument. It has two interchangeable bell flares, one of gold plated brass and the other solid sterling silver. . This is a gorgeous Shires alto trombone in Eb, one of the first production models made. Specs are BII 1GT7 bell, B6278 dual bore slide, inline rotary. Price is $1300 with case. This is an original Earl Burbank model 9, owned and used by Dave Well's of the Baja Marimba Band fame. Slide action is good and clean. Despite it's epicness, the tone isn't woofy and the response is surprisingly fast. Offered for sale, the Bach 50B bass trombone made in the early 1960s in Mt Vernon, New York. They have a small shop of highly trained brass makers in Hopedale, MA. Comparable to a King 3B, the Bach LT16M usually has a more direct and focused sound. The instrument is very clean and shows little use for its age. This is a great Conn for a Bach player looking for a dark and powerful open blowing 88H. This is a fine playing Elkhart Conn 6H but it will not be winning any beauty contests anytime soon. One of the most widely used small bore models by professional jazz trombone players around the world. Michael Rath trombones are found in almost every conceivable musical situation: in symphony orchestras and opera houses, in film and television studios, in pop and commercial music groups as well as brass bands, wind bands, big bands, jazz and funk groups, and so many more genres and ensembles. These are special instruments and this one is no exception. You will see both sides in the photo. The classical bell flare is based on the instrument from Johann Georg Eschenbach (c.1740). Small dent on the first branch but very clean and makes a very nice sound. This is a classy trombone, think of it as the "split window corvette" of the jazzer world. $11,000 with case. Each variation is different and could be a larger or small neckpipe, tuning slide, or combination of either. The difference being the 10H has a solid copper bell flare. There are some lovely qualities of this model. Another sweet classic bass trombone that was previously owned by Dick Nash. Standard weight gold brass 42 bell, lightweight nickel slide with modified threaded leadpipe. This instrument has spent its life in the Hollywood studios, being played by legendary hornist Brian O'Connor on countless movies. This is a phenomenal alto trombone. 4 front action piston valves. Includes the original case and additional single valve crook. $1200 with case, Here is another gorgeous early 1960s C series Elkhart 88H. The slide is narrow, so trombonists with larger necks may have trouble with the thayer poking them in the side. $4300. This one is a nice older model in very good condition. Each piece is handmade and signed by the maker. It gets the job done! Slide action is excellent. Lightly buffed and relacquered with baked epoxy, she's looking mighty fine and sounds as good as she looks. SOLD, Another ultra rarity! Bore is .468" with a 12.25" large throat yellow brass cut bell. The slide tubes seem to be original, at least the top tube which is nickel plated brass. $2250 SALE PENDING, A nifty Selmer Paris Bolero trombone. It has a .525" bore slide and 8" bell flare. More importantly is the assembly and this particular instrument is a really open blowing and terrific sounding example of a Bach bass trombone. The bell at the moment is recording bell (meaning it faces front). The slide, neckpipe and tuning slide are from an Elkhart Conn 78H, wide .525" slide. I really like these instruments a lot, and think Kanstul did a good job creating a modern version of the Conn TIS tenor trombones from the 1920s. $4500 without case. Has a dual bore .547"/.562" gold brass slide, wide width. Intermediate trombone from Bach, it is a good quality instrument with an F attachment. In good used condition. Great instrument for professionals looking for a small bore with a valve. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. This horn shouldn't be confused with the intermediate "Sanders" line being produced nowadays for Custom Music. Notably, these early 62Hs feature the opera wheel tuning mechanism in the slide, this is an original stock design. Shop now George Home GMM101S-19 Microwave Oven Manual Freestanding 17L 700W Silver 49.99 1.8L Electric Kettle Glass 360 Blue LED Illuminated Portable Jug 2000W 16.99 EUR $6000 with case, Beautiful late 1950s Conn 6H Elkhart trombone. I can have this buffed and cleaned upon request at my repair shop. $1450 with protec case. The horn is all original, meaning it has friction fit bell section and the original inners with soldered on slide stockings. Plays very well! I've not seen a Holton model 160 before and this is certainly not a TR-160. I can have dents repaired by my repairman Brad Close, and he is a miracle worker, so I have confidence the horn would look great. An absolutely stunningly beautiful jazz trombone, made by HN White in the early 1940s, this is a 2B Silvertone. Here's a vintage Alexander model 103 in yellow brass with cut bell flare. SOLD. Valves in F and D. The slide is a Yamaha .562" slide. Price is $1000 without case. $450 SOLD, Vintage French flugel horns are the best, if the valves aren't trashed. It is in very good condition for it's age with hardly and wear and no major dents or previous damage. It has been used, cosmetics are not perfect (see the worn plating on the handgrip) but this trombone has been played on hundreds of movie and tv date. SOLD $1775, Yamaha professional inline bass trombone, the previous version before the Xeno model was introduced. It has a dense and dark sound quality and really projects amazingly well. In like new condition with a patina. Thein has been making fine brass instruments in Bremen since the 1970s. It is by far one of the best sounding and easiest to play contras available in the world. 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