-40%

C. F. SCHMIDT PROFESSIONAL HANDMADE DOUBLE FRENCH HORN LACQUERED BRASS RARE WOW

$ 2111.99

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Key: F/Bb
  • Instrument: French Horn
  • Custom Bundle: No
  • Experience Level: Professional
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • MPN: Does Not Apply
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
  • Brand: C. F. SCHMIDT
  • Non-Domestic Product: No
  • Type: Double Horns
  • Modified Item: No
  • Condition: All rotor valves/slides move freely and the piston thumb valve is sluggish(with no worn through plating). There are no major dents present(other than near the finger hook/pictured) and the minor dents don't affect performance. This vintage handmade french horn has scratches and lacquer wear throughout from normal use, with approximately 50% of the remaining lacquer intact(not sure if it's original).
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Finish: Lacquered Brass
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Bell Material: Brass

    Description

    Up for auction is a rare and used professional C. F. Schmidt double french horn.  All rotor valves/slides move freely and the piston thumb valve is sluggish(with no worn through plating).  There are no major dents present(other than near the finger hook/pictured) and the minor dents don't affect performance.  This vintage handmade french horn has scratches and lacquer wear throughout from normal use, with approximately 50% of the remaining lacquer intact(not sure if it's original). There are NO patches or holes in the bell, slides, mouthpipe and the serial number is in the upper 39,xxx range. It's unknown when it was last serviced/cleaned and there are several loose braces that can be addressed by the next owner. Included is a somewhat used french horn case(one case latch catches and others need repair and has a replacement handle). No mouthpiece is included. This is being sold in "as-is" condition!!
    Winning U.S. bidder to pay .00 for FedEx Ground/Home delivery, handling and insurance(shipping to Hawaii and Alaska will be somewhat higher). The insured package will be shipped to the winning bidder's physical address with signature confirmation. NO P.O. boxes!
    Please email any questions you may have
    BEFORE
    you bid. We only accept PayPal and payment should be received within 48 hours of auction close. Non paying bidders will be reported to EBay.  Thank you for looking and happy bidding!
    If your shipping address is in one of the marketplace responsibility states within the U.S., applicable sales tax will be collected by EBay and included in the order total at checkout.