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But the slide is in goo d alignment and fall s eas ily under its own weigh t when held at the 5:00 position. There is wear to the ch rome on the inner slide. But you can still make out the El khart engraving a n d the design abo ve the Conn trademark. A previous owner had it refinished and most of the engraving was buffed off. But retains t he lightweight short cork barrels that were standard on early Conn trombones. This one has a slide lock and a bell lo ck. Seller added the following information:Ī nic e Conn 4H from Conn's best years. You will see my other auctions with antic string- woodwind- and brass instruments: Shipping several items saves shippingfees! Check out my!Be sure to add me to your 2603070305 On Mar-02-13 at 17:19:40 PST. PAY WITHIN 4 WEEKS AFTER THE END OF THE AUCTION If you click this link. Customers from outside the USA, please wait for my email before you send any payment. Shipping several items together will reduce shipping fees. Please also view my other auctions with instruments. Insured economy shipping to USA amounts to 75 USD.
The bell meassures 7 inch(17,5cm) The tubing from bell to mouthpice messures approx. more and fast and looks very nice inside. 4H 364601 which dates it to 1955! The Slide moves easy. associated with the importation of this item.
But buyer is responsible for all custom s duties. But it does the job it was designed to do. There was some d amage to the plastic in front which has been repaired. It ships in a non-original plastic case that holds it well and has working latches. Conns of this era-up until the early'50s-had soft annealed bells wh ich added a lot of color to the sound. There' s a bit of noise when the slide moves but this shou ld get better as the new alig nment wears in. But retains t he lightweight short cork barrels that were standard. As a lesser, student model, there is very minimal demand.A nic e Conn 4H from Conn's best years.
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The price paid for the overhaul is likely much more than the horn is worth, as these models, unlike their professional Buescher branded brethren such as those listed above, are only worth a couple of hundred dollars at most in the best of condition. However if your intent to sell was the goal, you are already financially upside down with it. If you intend to play it, the money spent to fix it up is justifiable. It sports same side bell keys, which didn't even come into use until the 1930's for any make or model of saxophone.
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Your horn in fact dates to the 1960's known as the 20A, and is a lesser copy of their pro Aristocrat model. They were watered down from Buescher's professional lines, using thinner metal, no snaps on the pads, cheapened engraving etc. The Elkhart "brand" was Buescher's less expensive line of horns, designed for students and marching bands. There is misinformation all over the net regarding this, such as for sale ads, YouTube videos and other online Elkhart specific postings that have naively made the same mistake.
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The online serial number charts only apply to their pro, Buescher branded lines such as the True Tone, Aristocrat, 400 etc. Buescher in fact maintained separate serial number listings for the two lines. The mistake made likely occurred when you used the online Buescher serial number vs. This is not a 1921 manufactured Buescher.