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Condition:
• Pre-owned C.G. Conn professional tenor trombone in good overall vintage condition with normal cosmetic wear from age and use
• Hand slide appears straight and moves smoothly by hand throughout its travel and at different angles
• F-attachment trigger operates and returns on its own; return is functional but not quite instantaneous
• Tuning slides move with moderate pressure and are not seized or excessively loose
• Water key/spit valve operates properly and returns/snaps closed
• There are a few visible shallow dents/dings present and are shown in the photos
• Finish shows scattered scratches, scuffs, lacquer/plating wear and normal contact wear, particularly around frequently handled areas and hardware
• Bell shows surface scratches and normal cosmetic wear as photographed
• No obvious cracked solder joints or noticeably loose braces were observed during inspection
• Instrument has not been professionally serviced or play-tested by a trombone technician
• Please review all photos carefully for exact cosmetic condition
Details:
• C.G. Conn Artist Symphony tenor trombone
• Identified as a Conn 88H based on its configuration, markings, 8.5\" bell and traditional closed-wrap F attachment
• Bell engraved “C.G. Conn Ltd.” and “Artist Symphony”
• Serial number: 40-315663
• Additional stamped numbers: 4257 and 387
• Traditional closed-wrap F attachment with rotary valve
• Bell diameter: approximately 8.5 inches
• Bell/F-attachment section measures approximately 26 inches long
• Hand slide assembly measures approximately 30 inches long
• Lacquered brass construction
• Rose/red brass bell with lacquered finish
Included:
• C.G. Conn trombone bell/F-attachment section
• Hand slide assembly
• Schilke 51 mouthpiece
• Remington mouthpiece
• Both mouthpieces are pre-owned and show normal tarnish, discoloration and cosmetic wear
• No case is included
Notes:
• No separate “88H” model stamp was located; the instrument has been identified as an 88H based on the Artist Symphony markings and overall configuration
• Hand slide operation described above is based on manual inspection only and should not be interpreted as a professional slide alignment or technician evaluation
• Due to the age and professional nature of the instrument, a buyer may wish to have it cleaned, lubricated, adjusted or serviced to personal playing preference
Shipping:
• Free shipping
• Instrument will be disassembled for shipment with the bell section, hand slide and mouthpieces individually protected and securely packed to minimize movement during transit
