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1972 Buffet Super Dynaction Tenor - The Third One
Just arrived.. It needs a few adjustments and pads. I am a huge fan of these tenors


1860s SARV, Side Action Rotary Valve, Trumpet by Rampone Milano Italy
The valves were stuck but after a few hours working on them they move perfectly. This has an incredible tone and is easy to play up and...


1929 Selmer Alto - Large Bore in Silver Plate
This is in an amazing example of one of these. It still needs to be cleaned up but it plays the vintage Selmer sound perfectly.


It must be the weather.. Another week of ultra rare finds. A Holton Don Ellis Quartertone 4 valve trumpet
Last week it was the Grafton acrylic saxophone. Today I bought this from a guy in Fullerton who actually delivered it to me at my bank...

A Whole lot of Brass - Vintage Cornets
Over the holidays was able to go through some of the horns that I have not had a chance to get to and instead of selling separately...


1950s Grafton White Plastic Acrylic, Alto Saxophone
These are extremely rare and were made famous by Charlie Parker and Ornette Coleman. I found this in Anaheim and it is in great shape...


Klingson - Hamerschmidt - German Tenor Saxophone
This just came in and has some very unique features.


Holton - Maynard Ferguson - Firebird -Trumpet\Slide trombone
It doesn't get much rarer or valuable than this when it comes to fairly modern brass instruments. This is in immaculate shape.


1940 Conn 80A Cornet with Opera Glass tuning slide
This is in decent shape after I spent several rounds of stripping old lacquer off of it. The Conn lacquer they used is a bear to get off.


1948 Buffet SA 18 20 Alto Saxophone
Bought this with the intent of re-homing to someone and after playing it for a couple of hours I found the right person, myself. ...


1905 Buescher Shepherds Crook Cornet
Very early production cornet with some unique qualities. Has the original case and accessories. This should clean up nicely.


An Ivory Tipped Flageolet
This was part of a large lot of woodwinds. Some background on what this is.. http://flageolets.com/


Boosey & Hawkes Alto Horn
This thing is a blast to play and love the tone. Came with a Bach Mt Vernon 3 mouthpiece.


1926 Buescher True Tone Alto Saxophone
This has new snap in pads, cork n felt. Very nice example of a classic sax in amazing shape.


Couesnon Monopole II Trumpet? stenciled Silvertone
Sears Roebuck sold musical instruments manufactured by a variety of both US and European companies. This looks to be a Monopole model...


1974 Buffet Super Dynaction Tenor Saxophone
I have been waiting all week for this French made saxophone to arrive. These don't become available that often and when they do they are...


Tubaphone a version of a metallaphone. Essentially a Wind Chime you can play
It has amazing tone and is fun to get lost in making it sing.


1950s Dolnet Alto Saxophone
Evolved from the 1890s.. Huge tone and buttery keys.


1931 Cleveland - Greyhound - Pea Shooter Style Trumpet
Very cool trumpet in great shape.


1930 King - Voll True Alto Saxophone.
Another classic saxophone in amazing shape


1941 King - Silver King - Solid Silver Metal Clarinet - U.S. Stamp
These are highly sought after as they are the ultimate build in metal clarinets. Just looking at the double walled construction you can...


Literally a Barn Find, Nebraska, 1947 Conn 6M "Naked Lady" and a 1924 Silver n Gold C Melody
These were from a farm in Cozad Nebraska. With the help of a kind gentleman, Rod, from Cohagen Tranfer in LA Platte I was able to get...


1911 York & Sons Shepherds Crook Cornet
This is an amazingly preserved example of this model. Comes with the original case, mouthpiece and alternate tuning slides


Once a Flowerpot - Holton Tenor with factory dual octave touches.
This is a 1925 Holton Bb tenor with factory dual octave touches. My studies so far indicate that this was a one off factory special...
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