Note the open bends within the instrument; it is an extremely open wrap design. Making for a wide-open, free-blowing instrument. The bells throat a medium size that makes it a great horn for a younger player A younger player can produce a resonant full sound because of the medium bell tail size.
The horn plays very well; it is free blowing and has a solid sound. Well centered to High C. The valves have good but not new compression and will give years of service if cared for.
The valves have been serviced: cleaned, bearings adjusted, new cork bumpers and strings. Comes in a fixed bell case in useable condition No Mouthpiece.
Email questions. Buyer to pay shipping and insurance. In used condition. Professionally cleaned and serviced. Plays great! Most dents have been removed- a couple in the bell throat still remain. In usable case. Case is in fair condition. No mouthpiece included. French horn lead pipe - mfg by King - cf schmidt model.
This is a french horn leadpipe made at King sometime in the s. I installed it in and used it exclusively on my original CF Schmidt double horn in several of the regional professional orchestras in the San Francisco bay area.
It's in pretty good condition. But there are some minor nicks and a couple of tiny dings. The very bottom of the bend is slightly out-of-round; it was like that when I got it and it still seems to play quite well: It didn't throw the pitch off, the high notes worked just fine my Fits a C. Schmidt model double horn. Drilled for a water key. The characteristically narrow King mouthpiece receiver has been reamed out slightly to accommodate more"normal" mouthpieces I actually used an E.
Schmid mpc on this! Solder marks are still clearly visible where it was attached to the horn with the also-characteristic loooooong bead of solder typically found on a schmidt pipe The Buy It Now price is.
Believe it or not, what I paid for it, not adjusting for inflation. Payment paypal only! I will only accept returns for obvious shipping damage. Shipping charges include applicable packing and transit costs on my end of the transaction. But I usually ship upon receipt of payment. Up for auction is this classic vintage KING double french horn, professional model Serial ; it is just out of the technician's shop he is an accomplished horn player himself And his invoice see photo 11 reads: removed major bell section dents; replaced 1 missing rotor stop arm screw; replaced and fitted 1 missing valve stop rubber; treated all valves and bearings with Spacefiller oil; lubed all tuning slides; tested.
With good intonation in all registers; valves are quiet. With just some The first and third rotary valves have been rebuilt and silver plated in the past and have decent compression. The second valve has below average compression. The leadpipe has a slight ding in it. However, it does not affect the playability of the instrument. A member of the Air Force Academy Band played this horn and loved it. If he had not just purchased a Vintage Conn Schmidt from me, he said this horn would have been his.
He even tried to convince his dad to buy the horn, so he would have a chance to play it upon occasion. The piston change valve makes for amazing slurs and the open wrap of the horn is extremely free blowing. Buy this horn and see why modern makers are copying the Schmidt design.
Get this one for much cheaper! Plus a brand new Protec case! Cheers and Happy Bidding! Please take a look at my other items for sale! Jut serviced and ready to play. This s horn is in great mechanical and cosmetic shape. Very clean! No major dings. Smooth working. Just oiled rotary valves. Easy working, just lubed, tuning slides. The only detractors I can find are some expected lacquer wear here and there see photos and it looks like one brace may have been re-soldered at some point in the horn's life.
The original case is in good shape except for the latches; only one is present. Please see my eBay rating for the honesty factor. Thanks for looking. I accept Paypal and any other I ship items everyday. If you do not receive a response to your question within 48 hours- it's possible we may not have gotten your email. You can contact us Monday thru Thursday: But if we agree that the item was misrepresented in my item description I will refund your money in full.
When asking for a refund please be respectful and I will most likely process that refund. Shipping and Handling is not included in a refund. I do not refund partial payments. Items must be returned within the week of the transaction and Shipping and handling is buyers responsibility. By bidding on this item you agree to these terms of sale. Thank you and good luck. Customer satisfaction guaranteed. Call us at: Rare Thumb Piston Design You are bidding on a great vintage horn.
In excellent condition for it's age. As noted. The horn has been professionally overhauled and is guaranteed to be in great playing condition. You can see that the thumb valve is a piston. Styled after the famous"Schmidt" design. Engraving reads: King Musical Instruments. Thanks for looking! This item is sold As-Described This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed.
Reviews of this Shop. Product Specs Listed 5 years ago Condition Good Used Good condition items function properly but may exhibit some wear and tear. Reverb Gives Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. Carbon-Offset Shipping Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. Oops, looks like you forgot something.
Please check the fields highlighted in red. Yes, that's correct Do not update. Good Used Good condition items function properly but may exhibit some wear and tear. Nickel Silver. Piccolo serial numbers generally appear near either end of the body of the piccolo, on the back of the instruments. On Yamaha and some other piccolos, the numbers may be located on the metal receiver for the headjoint circled , and may be covered when assembled.
Saxophones display their serial numbers on the back of the instrument, near the thumb rest. Older saxophones may also have a serial number on the neck. Serial numbers on trombones normally appear on the body near the slide receiver arrow or on the slide receiver or mouthpiece receiver circled. In , the Model was launch, with solid nickel-silver body and newly designed mouth pipe. All H.
White French Horns were. Serial Numbers.
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