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Tuba or not Tuba - 1901 Conn Tuba with Rotary Adjuster
I love tubas but kind of shy away from them as they are so large and take a lot of space to store and fairly expensive to ship but I...
1918 Martin Tuba, 4 Valve "17" Medium Bell" with rare mouthpieces.
This is actually in very good shape given it's age. Came with a number of vintage mouthpieces including a Conn Chief and a Helleberg.
The Burbank Trumpet by Kanstul
Had to drive out to Highland which is at the base of the San Gabriel's. This came from a musician that played for the Buddy Guy Band. ...
1929 Conn 514-N Double Walled Metal Clarinet with microtuner barrel
This is in very good shape. Love the old reed with the lipstick on it.
1954 F. E. Olds - Special - Los Angeles Trumpet
I picked this up in Long Beach. It was kind of a mess. It had a lot of red surface rust where it had lost the lacquer. I am still...
Kanstul 610 Custom Trumpet made in Anaheim
Big fan of all the quality instruments that Kanstul made and its sad to see that they closed the company which was found on a legacy of...
1904 Lyon and Healy Cornet - Own Build - With Provenance
This is what I love about Brass Rescue. This coronet still has the Ralph Waldo Emerson High School, Gary Indiana, band music holder with...
Schenkelaars Flugelhorn made in Holland
These were made for the Dayton Band Instrument Company that was started from a music store in Ohio
1927 Conn 18B "Duo" Trumpet with original case, slides, mouthpiece and mutes
This is in amazing shape. Note the mute: Shastock wow wow mute which is super rare.
Kanstul 610 Dizzy Style custom Trumpet
Made right here in Anaheim during Kanstuls heyday. This is an amazing playing, sounding and looking horn. It is in immaculate condition.
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...
1927 King SilverTone Trumpet
Even though this is tarnished dark grey this is a solid silver bell. Once this is cleaned up it will be amazing. Also has the cornet...
1912 Conn F Bell Alto Valve Horn
This thing is very cool. It is in great shape for being 112 years old and has the original case, alternate tuning slide, mouthpiece and...
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...
1923 Holton Revelation Trumpet in Brass and Nickel
Very nice shape except for a bend which can be fixed.
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...
1953 Conn 12B Coprion Bell Trumpet
Very nice trumpet with some minor dings which should come out easily. It is for sale on our eBay store
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.
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/
1924 Holton Revelation Trumpet in Gold Plate
This was a complete shock when I opened the case.
Boosey & Hawkes Alto Horn
This thing is a blast to play and love the tone. Came with a Bach Mt Vernon 3 mouthpiece.
1920s King Liberty Trumpet - Bare Brass
I am a big fan of these trumpets. They are built like tanks and do everything well. This one is 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...
J. Milliens Trumpet - Paris France
This is a trumpet that most folks would never see in their lifetime as essentially they were custom built to order by a small...
1921 Couturier Continuous Conical Bore - Cornet
I just picked this up from a house right of Historic Route 66 in Glendora. This was originally bought new by the ladies grandfather who...
Early 1900s George Diver Company, Chicago - Gold Star Flugelhorn?
Gathering more information on this from the Flugelhorn Facebook group but this thing is incredible shape and has massive tone. All the...
1918 York Trumpet with Rotary tuning
This beauty is in excellent shape just needs a cleaning.
1931 Cleveland - Greyhound - Pea Shooter Style Trumpet
Very cool trumpet in great 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...
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
Mid 1800s - G., Guiseppe, Pelitti Milano Italia Rotary Valve Trumpet
It is not that often that we run across something this old that is in this kind of shape. Very cool and it plays and sounds awesome.
1962 Conn 6B Trumpet with Coprion lead pipe n original case, MPC
This is a great example of a unique trumpet.
1944 F.E. Olds Super Trumpet - Los Angeles
Very nice condition trumpet that was made in Southern California
1968 F A Reynolds Contempora Professional Trumpet With Case .468 Bore
Just about perfect condition. These are great playing trumpets and highly sought after
Cundy Bettoney 3 Star Metal Clarinet with Runyon Swing Bore mouthpiece
This one is in fabulous shape
Vintage Getzen Slide Trumpet
This is a fairly rare trumpet - trombone.
1947 Blessing Super Artist Trumpet
These are highly sought after trumpets. This one is in amazing shape. Clifford Brown played one of these.
The Burbank Trumpet by Kanstul
These are highly desirable and amazing playing and sounding trumpets. They were made in Anaheim CA in the Kanstul factory. We were...
LeBlanc Symphonie II Trumpet
Picked this up in Southern California. It was the guys Grandfather's trumpet. In very good shape. The dents should be fairly straight...
1936 King Silver Tone Master Cornet - Gold Plated
This just takes your breath away on how stunning it is. Solid Sterling Silver bell with gold plated body. I am going to regret selling...
1919 Boston Musical Instruments Pea Shooter style trumpet with USQMC stamp
A rare military stamped version from this small manufacturer. Plays great everything move freely
1924 Buescher 14-22 Cornet with Rotary Tuning
This is a stunner with Rose Gold inlay and gold wash bell. In great shape and plays perfectly.
1925 King Liberty Gold Plated Trumpet
This was rescued in Mission Viejo. A few minor dings and missing the valve stop post and screw but otherwise in great condition.
Early 1900s Martin Shepherds Crook Cornet
It's not like we need another cornet but couldn't just let it be.
Cleveland Musical Instrument Trumpet
This is fairly rare as it is pre H. N. white buyout. Very cool trumpet with minimal issues.
Hohner Ecophone Harmonica
This is a pre-war harmonica and echo chamber made in Germany
1930 Conn New Wonder Cornet
Nice condition with opera glass tuning
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