'New York Bach Stradivarius Trumpet and Cornet Bell Markings', February 19. A few instruments with serial numbers up to and including 79 were examined,.
Vernon Model, #13156 (1954-1955)Early Mt. Vernon model, lacquered (relacquered). Model 37 and 'M' for medium bore. Clean horn, with very good valve action. The real deal! Bach case, perhaps original.Fair price! $2250Bach Stradivarius Model 37 #37615 (1967 or so)Lacquered (original).
Nice, Very early Elkhart, serviced and in good shape. No dents, repaired major dents; no bell trauma. Some slight lacquer wear, but essentially a fairly clean trumpet. Check out the many pictures. Says 'Vincent Bach Corporation' on the bell.
These have an excellent reputation as being close to the lineage of the legendary “Mt. Vernon” (NY) made Bach trumpet line. Tested by an on call professional trumpet player, and plays very well. $1799(sending pictures to be added; check the dropbox folder, sent same as today 1/8/19)Bach Stradivarius Model 37, Serial #448988 (1994-1995)-SilverVery clean example of the classic 37. Silver-plated, with no plating loss. Solid, clean pre-strike Elkhart model from the mid 90’s. Original case.
Brand new these cost between $2900-3000. Good price on this $1695.00Bach Stradivarius Model 37, #168230 (1979)Lacquered, serviced; Solid, clean pre-strike Elkhart model from the late -70's. No repairs done; no dent work, logo is sharp. $1250Bach Mercedes 1 #9672 (1950)Historical Bach Intermediate trumpet.
Vernon, says on bell: “Mercedes ModelVincent Bach CorporationNew York 67 USA”. Sharp engraving, appears original lacquer. Serviced with good valve action. No repairs done; no dent work, no bell or bow trauma logo is sharp.
Original case with original Bach New York 7C mpc (worn) $1250Bach Stradivarius Model 37, #199770Originally silver plate, now stripped to raw brass. Nice Appearance. Says “Vincent Bach” on the bell. Original Case. $1000SOLDBach Stradivarius Model 37G, Serial #356467 (1991)-SilverVery clean example of the classic 37.
Silver-plated, with no plating loss; very “clean” looking. This one has the letter “G” to the right of the 37 on the bell, signifying the following:“Yellow Brass is 70% Copper, 30% Zinc; Gold Brass is 85% Copper, 15% Zinc; Red/Rose Brass is 90% Copper, 10% Zinc.The Higher the Copper content the warmer the soundThis is Silver as this was just a finishing option that was chosen. (Back in 1991, as such)”There is also elaborate flowery/art deco-like engraving. Serviced and plays very well, with great sound and valve response.
$1750SOLDBach Stradivarius Model 37, Serial #503829 (1999)-SilverVery clean example of the classic 37. Silver-plated, with no plating loss. Solid, clean pre-strike Elkhart model from the late 90’s. Original case. Brand new these cost between $2900-3000. Good price on this $1675.SOLDBach Stradivarius Model 43 “Starbell”, #568410 (about 2003)Silver platedSolid, Excellent, pre-strike Strad; These later model Bach’s are very solid. Polished silver plate; very clean trumpet, very little if any plating loss.
The model 43 has a Great reputation for lead work as it is known for it’s bright sound and projecting better into the high range. The 43’s have a Lightweight body,.459' medium-large bore, 43 bell,We are researching the “Starbell” meaning, which is a little. like star underneath at the bottom of the logo/U.S.A. On the bell, meaning a lightweight bell, which it inclines the trumpet for even more projection in the range.
Brand new these cost about $3040.00. Priced here at $1675SOLDBach Stradivarius Model 43 “Starbell” (Silver plate) #155041 (1978)Solid, Excellent, pre-strike Strad; This is almost a later “Early Elkhart” (Bach moved its production from Mt.
Vernon, NY to Elkhart around 1965, after it was purchased by Selmer.) This mid to late 1970’s models are very good. Polished silver plate; very clean trumpet, NO plating loss. The model 43 has a Great reputation for lead work as it is known for it’s bright sound and projecting better into the high range. The 43’s have a Lightweight body,.459' medium-large bore, 43 bell. The Star pictured on the bell represents a lightweight bell which allows for the response to be a little quicker. Serviced and plays very well.
$1750SOLDBach Stradivarius Model 37, #31710 (1965)Lacquered (original). Very, Very early Elkhart, manufactured in the year or so after the move from Mt. Vernon, NY to Indiana; perhaps made with Mt. Vernon parts?
Some lacquer missing, a little spotty yes, but serviced and in good shape. Excellent compression, loud pop when 2nd valve removed. No dents or repaired dents apparently.
Says 'Vincent Bach Corporation' on the bell. $1795SOLDBach Stradivarius Model 43, #111445 (1975)Solid, Excellent, pre-strike Strad; Mid 70's is an excellent period for these Bach Strads. Polished silver plate; this one is very clean, and doesn't look like it has a lot of use on it; not a lot of 'scratching'.
Great reputation for lead work. Fully serviced. Some very little plating wear around valve casing. Plays very well.
Original Case.$1550SOLDBach TR200Great Intermediate Bach silver plated trumpet. Engraved, very clean polished Silver plate. Like a Strad but half the price! Comes in Bach Case with mouthpiece of your choice free of charge! $850SOLDBach Stradivarius Model 37, #428729 (1994)Very clean lacquered model, serviced; excellent Pre-Strike model; from the 1990’s great reputation. Couple of scratches but Very clean!
No dents or dings. Has 3rd valve thumb hook. Comes with Bach mouthpiece, or another one of your choice! Original Case.$1595.00SOLDBach C Trumpet! Rare Bach Stradivarius Model 239 H, PITCHED IN C.
#359931 (1990-1991)Lacquered model, original lacquer, around 85% lacquer remaining. Marked 'CL' for Large Bore. Does not say (that we can tell) '7R' on the lead pipe.
Plays very well. Original Case. Solid, Vintage Bach C Trumpet; excellent price!
$1500SOLDBach C Trumpet! Rare Bach Stradivarius Model 229, PITCHED IN C. #243481Originally silver plate, now stripped to raw brass.
Nice Appearance. Marked 'CL' for Large Bore.
Also say '7R' on the lead pipe. Plays very well. Original Case. Solid, Vintage Bach C Trumpet; excellent price!
$1400SOLDBach Stradivarius Model 43, #34642 (1965)Lacquered (original). Our second Very, Very early Elkhart, (the other on this site being a Model 37), manufactured in the year or so after the move from Mt. Vernon, NY to Indiana; perhaps made with Mt. Vernon parts? Some lacquer missing, not bad, but serviced and in good shape. Excellent compression, loud pop when 2nd valve removed. No dents or repaired dents apparently.
Says 'Vincent Bach Corporation' on the bell. Bach “Liberty By Bach” Model LTR-500S Bb Trumpet. #633291 (2006)(Silver). No this is not a Chinese made Bach. Made in Elkhart, Indiana (USA Made) in the mid 2000’s decade (possibly during the infamous Bach worker “Strike”). As found on the respected Trumpet Master site:From Conn-Selmer Customer service in response to an owners question: “The Liberty Bach LTR 500S you purchased from Music and Arts. The LTR 500S was a specific brand and model exclusively manufactured for Music and Arts.
The LTR 500S is made in the USA, in our Bach facility, located in Elkhart, Indiana. L.A.Benge Vintage “Resno-Tempered Bell'MLP'Custom Built by BENGELOS ANGELES, CALIF.” #11161 (1973)Beautiful Silver Plate, not a whole lot of use on this one owner trumpet.
Collector’s item.$1550L.A.Benge Vintage “Resno-Tempered Bell3” #20236 (1976)We’ve got another one! These serial numbers on these two LA Benge’s we own are very close to each other. Another in the same model: 'MLP'”3” Beautiful Silver Plate, not a whole lot of use on this one owner trumpet. Collector’s item.$1550SOLDBenge 90BSolid intermediate Benge. 'Black Lacquer', looks more like greyish with some silver plated piping, (just a little bit of lacquer missing); serviced with good price on this one. EASTMANGiardinelli GTR-10S Pro Series Bb Trumpet by Eastman #16377944-Like New!“A beautifully designed intermediate horn with features found on trumpets that are much more costly.
It would be a spectacular instrument to learn on, or to move up to from your first horn, having demonstrated your dedication and talent. 2 Vintage Getzen 900H Eterna Classic Professional Bb Trumpet with Tilted Bell in Silver PlateI had two of these,(I sold one, and one remains), both with brand new cases purchased directly from Getzen. Purchased from the same party, they had serial numbers only 4 digits from each other-G3011 and G3015! It's hard to date these, as the Getzen serial number list does not seem to have a G prefix; however we think these are the original models from the 1960's, or at least 1970's. Featuring the original design specifications of the popular 1960s Eterna 900, Key of Bb,.460' bore, Nickel silver mouthpipe, Nickel silver inside tuning slides, 1st slide saddle, Adjustable 3rd slide ring. Both serviced, polished, and in very good condition! In the same style of the famous Dizzy Gillespie trumpets, these are real collector's items!
Getzen 700SP Special by Getzen Bb Trumpet #G49866This seems to be a more recent model from the last 5-10 years or so. Solid intermediate model. Serviced and polished silver plate. Great step up model at a decent price.
Fully serviced; no dents or dings. Brand new case. Bore Size.460'Slides:Hand lapped nickel silverMouthpipe:Yellow brassBell:4?'
Seamless gold brassIntonation Aids:First slide saddle, adjustable third slide ringMouthpiece:7C TrumpetFinish:Bright silver plate only$775. Getzen 90 'Deluxe' Model Trumpet (Serial #20989)Very clean vintage type of model seems from the mid 1950's fully serviced. Interesting silver touches and flairs (including Silver plated lead pipe) around a lacquered body.
'GETZEN' engraved in vertical design on Bell. No dents or dings, places with a nice loud sound. Good intermediate trumpet at a Student price! $325SOLDGetzen Eterna 'Doc Severinsen' Model.
#SK7314 (1970)The classic, the one and only. Silver plated, some minor wear with plating loss, but not bad (more on valve casing), it’s a clean looking trumpet. Very good compression on this one.
No dents or dings; some repaired dings in bell and on back bow-very smooth. A trigger mechanism off the first valve; perhaps added on, looks original, works very well. Very well respected.
Case looks original, a little scratched, but spacious, latches working. $800SOLDGetzen Silver plated, #SK52625No model on it. Thumb hook; intermediate to pro trumpet $700SOLDGetzen '400', R36427Light lacquer, almost gold looking, classic intermediate Getzen. SOLDGetzen 3050 'Custom Series' Professional Bb Trumpet, Silver plate, #G40926From The Getzen Web site: ' The 3050 Model was designed as an all around horn and provides a full, brilliant tone with moderate resistance and excellent intonation. Designed for the professional trumpeter looking for a flexible horn, the 3050 is also perfect for the serious college student looking to take their playing to the next level.With its standard #125 mouthpipe and #137 one piece, hand hammered yellow brass bell, it produces a full, brilliant tone with excellent intonation from low to high. The standard.459? Bore and square tuning slide provide moderate resistance, allowing a player to “lean” against the horn.'
The 3052 has a.462? Large bore, #125R reverse mouthpipe, or both. (This does not have the reverse lead pipe or the large bore).
All Custom Series Trumpets are hand-crafted in Elkhorn, Wisconsin with features like hand-lapped, nickel plated, nickel silver pistons, nickel silver balusters, and one-piece, hand-hammered bells.This trumpet is serviced and in excellent silver plate. All plating is intact. Comes in a replacement case with a mouthpiece of your choice. Brand new they run for $2319 on Amazon.
Sold much less expensively here for $1350.00SOLDGetzen Eterna 'Doc Severinsen' Model. #SK1199 (1970)The classic, the one and only. Silver plated (Very nice, no plating missing) with very good compression on this one. No dents or dings.
Really not a whole lot of use on this. No Thumb Hook on these models. Very well respected. Case looks original, a little scratched, but spacious, latches working. $850.00HOLTONVintage Frank Holton & Co.
“Revelation” Bb Model #92497 (1929) LP (Low Pitch) Silver Plate.This is a vintage Holton revelation trumpet made in approximately 1929 it has a.460 inch bore size and a 4 1/2 inch bell diameter. The bell is a one piece bell hand hammered bell. It has LP marked on the lead pipe. Reverse Lead Pipe. Original Silver plating is in excellent condition.
No resoldering. Small ding below lead pipe; lead pipe itself might have had a mouthpiece pulled out of it or something; a little bit of work on it. No other dents or dings. Completely serviced. Valves look fine. SOLDJupiter JTR-1100S (Silver plated) Intermediate Model Trumpet.
The Jupiter 1100S trumpet resides within Jupiter's intermediate line. It is a great-sounding, easy-playing trumpet that intonates well and sports features that are often solely the province of professional-level instruments. This Silver-Plated model is pretty darn new with not a lot of use on it. Comes in an excellent case, original; fairly priced at $850.Medium Weight.Silver-plated yellow brass.Reverse leadpipe.Stainless Steel pistons.1st valve slide thumb saddle.3rd valve slide throw ring and stop.460 bore.Custom B1 bead 4.8' bell. King “Silver Sonic D8 Symphony” model Professional Trumpet, #524043 (1975)Nice pro level, vintage, collectible, sought after trumpet. Says “D8” underneath serial number, “Symphony” underneath “Silver Sonic” on the bell.
Says “King Musical Instruments U.S.A.” on the bell; doe not say “East Lake, OH”. A Sterling Silver mark is stamped on the bell above the word KING. Completely serviced. Valves work very well; pistons are spotless. Compression seems decent. There are no dents, dings; some lacquer wear on the lacquered parts. It has 24k Gold Wash on the inside of the bell.
Come in brand new, not the original, hard case. Fair price at $1200.0SOLDKing model 1500, #933395Nice intermediate style King, silver finish, first introduced in 1980, followed by the King 1501, priced to move. The 1500 has a slightly smaller ML bore at.458, the 1501 is at.461.
Fully serviced, has the thumb hook, do dents or dings, minor wear on the finish, comes in a nice case, big bang for the buck. Professional Model 1600/ 'WB' Kanstul. Serial #30695 (2004)Identified through direct contact with the company as a '1600 model with WB on the lead pipe', like a 'WB' model. Brushed lacquer finish.
Says WB (Stands for Wayne Bergeron) on Lead pipe. This in itself makes it worth a little bit extra. Says 'Zigmant Kanstul, Anaheim, CA, USA' on the bell. Excellent Condition. This is a professional horn. Features:.460 Bore, 2 Amado Water Keys, Monel Valves; 1st and 3rd slide stop, Hand hammered one piece yellow brass bell 4 7/8 ' Diameter. There are no dents or scratches, the slides and valves are in excellent conditionFrom kanstul.com: 'The Model 1600 was developed with Los Angeles big band and studio work in mind.
It sounds warm and lyrical in the staff, but will really sizzle in the upper register when you want it to. Easy blowing and agile, this trumpet features a lightweight yellow brass bell carefully balanced with a special mouthpipe and medium large bore.' Priced fairly at $1750.00.
Selmer-Paris Balanced Action 23A Professional Trumpet. Serial #5324 (1947).It is rare to see a Selmer BA this early a vintage! Harry James played a Selmer Paris Balanced Action 25A and 22B and According to the register at the Selmer Paris factory, one of the last balanced action trumpets sent to James was a 23A. About 85% original lacquer without a doubt. Great Honey Brown hue with deep clear engraving. Reads '23A' underneath lead pipe.This trumpet has been serviced by a professional repairman with over 40 years of professional experience. The slides have been serviced, are clean, and move in and out with ease.
Also the instrument itself has been flushed. Good compression; REAL nice pop when second small slide is removed.Very little or no wiggle in the valve action.
The valves/pistons are clean, and move very well. No dents or dings. No bends in bell, bows or slides.
No apparent resoldered parts except for receiver/body brace was most likely resoldered on the body side (one can see lacquer missing around this resolder; take a look at the picture). No patches of any kind. No red rot.Has thumb hook. Comes in original case, in very good condition, with Bach 7C mouthpiece.
Check out the many pictures. Any questions, let us know please. Comes in nice, heavy pro style black case, with cloth cover inside. Let us know what kind of mouthpiece you like and we will try to find it for you; available are different size Bach, Schilke, others. $1200.00 WOW!
Yamaha YTR-4320ST intermediateOur second of these Nice, immensely popular, intermediate tumpets. Silver plated, polished. Has first valve trigger mechanism. Very good condition. Priced to move!
$550SOLDYTR-739Tprofessional model trumpet from the 1980's-90's.This was a professional model of its day, now commonly associated with ones in the YTR- 6000 series. This model is very respected on the used market. Polished Silver-plate with just a little wear at the bottom of the valve casings and some wear at the bottom of the third slide and third slide pinky ring. No dents or dings. No Thumb Saddle/Hook. $900SOLDYamaha YTR-4320ST intermediateNice, immensely popular, intermediate tumpet.
Silver plated, polished. Has first valve trigger mechanism. No dents or dings.
Bach Trumpets – ModelsVincent Bach Trumpet ModelsThrough the years there have been just a few primary models manufactured by Vincent Bach and related companies. This list of both primary and special edition trumpets are the best list we’ve been able to compile.If you identify a missing model, please contact us through “contact us”.Bb Trumpet Models – Stradivarius (Standard Models) ModelDescription180The most popular of all Bach trumpets for good all-around playing. All you could hope for. The Bach Stradivarius 180 Professional Bb Trumpet is the most popular of all Bach Strad trumpets.
The.459″ Medium-large bore along with the #37 bell is perfect for all-around playing.LR180The Bach LR180S Stradivarius Silver Professional Bb Trumpet Series offers a trumpet with a lightweight body, standard weight #37, #43 or #72 bell and reversed lead pipe. This construction offers the quick response of a lightweight model with less resistance from the reverse leadpipe and the projection of a standard weight bell. These Bach Strad Trumpets will give a player a more open feel and response.LT180Players seeking a lively trumpet with a brighter sound and quicker response prefer the LT180 lightweight trumpet from Bach. Its lightweight body and bell and standard lead pipe add to its centered sound and brilliant tone. A player is sure to be heard in any type of ensemble.182This model features a standard weight #37 bell and #25 leadpipe, lightweight body with a.459″ bore, silver-plated finish, genuine Vincent Bach mouthpiece and a classic case.“Stradivarius” –.459″ Medium-large bore, lightweight body, standard weight yellow brass one-piece hand-hammered #37 bell, standard construction #25 mouthpipe, monel pistons, silver-plate finish.
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