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RARE VINTAGE PRE-WAR I F.BESSON PARIS BREVETE GRANDS PRIX FLUGELHORN YEAR 1908
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Description Brand: F.BESSON Items Included: Mouthpiece Finish: RAW BRASS Model: GRANDS PRIX MPN: 74220 Country/Region of Manufacture: France UPC: Does not apply
FREE SHIPPING WORLDWIDE*RARE VINTAGE PRE-WAR I F.BESSON PARIS BREVETE GRANDS PRIX FLUGELHORN RARE DESIGN YEAR 1908*This instrument is perfectly well built with the usual mentions - engraved on the Second Valve : F.BESSON Breveté74220 (serial number)(YEAR 1908) *It is written on the Bell : "Système Prototype F.B (monogram) F.BESSON Breveté S.G.D.G. 96, rue d'Angoulème PARIS *Grands PrixParis 1900 St Louis 1904Liege 1905"* This Flugelhorn F. BESSON PARIS belongs to the ancient flugelhorms among the most remarquables ones. This type of Flugelhorn was used as a sample for building the recentier flugelhorns.It is is as good as or better as a Monopole Couesnon flugelhorn.This instrument was entirely handmade with its specific brim of the bell made of metal rolled on itself (no added ring). For each F. Besson Instrument , the manufacture quality is always a high quality level. *This F.besson flugelhorn has a particular uncommon beautiful design. The instrument is in raw brass.There are some dents, dings , scratches and use tracks.There is a little repair track on the first slide.A large reinforcing patch was placed to protect the rear bent.There is ,also a patch to protect the little second slide.(In my mind these large patchs on the rear bent was placed not to repair something but to protect the instruments atthe fragile places.It is different for the little patch placed to plug a hole).All slides are removable.The vintage mouthpiece is stuck in the removable leadpipe.The brass pistons valves are working well. The compression is excellent.Its sound is round, warm, full and quite typical of the French F.BESSON Flugelhorns of this period.***Free Worldwide Shipping *Parcel will be carefully packed - Sent promptly Registered with Insurance and Track Number * Nota : plse consider if any Custom Fees to add to the Price. * IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ BEFORE BIDDING ! Return within 14 days is accepted only if the instrument is absolutely not conformed to its description, as per the Professional Sales Terms. * As we are used to communicate clearly and fairly, so we ask you to do the same, to expose your point of view, in order we may settle together the problem, if any, before receiving surprisingly any negative or neutral feed-back ! People not sharing this "courtesy philosophy" are requested not to bid.***
Description
| Brand: | F.BESSON | Items Included: | Mouthpiece |
| Finish: | RAW BRASS | Model: | GRANDS PRIX |
| MPN: | 74220 | Country/Region of Manufacture: | France |
| UPC: | Does not apply |
FREE SHIPPING WORLDWIDE*RARE VINTAGE PRE-WAR I F.BESSON PARIS BREVETE GRANDS PRIX FLUGELHORN RARE DESIGN YEAR 1908*
This instrument is perfectly well built with the usual mentions - engraved on the Second Valve : F.BESSON Breveté74220 (serial number)(YEAR 1908) *It is written on the Bell :
"Système Prototype F.B (monogram) F.BESSON Breveté S.G.D.G. 96, rue d'Angoulème PARIS *Grands PrixParis 1900 St Louis 1904Liege 1905"* This Flugelhorn F. BESSON PARIS
belongs to the ancient flugelhorms among the most remarquables ones. This type of Flugelhorn was used as a sample for building the recentier flugelhorns.It is is as good as or better as a Monopole Couesnon flugelhorn.This instrument was entirely handmade with its specific brim of the bell made of metal rolled on itself (no added ring). For each F. Besson Instrument , the manufacture quality is always a high quality level. *This F.besson flugelhorn has a particular uncommon beautiful design. The instrument is in raw brass.There are some dents, dings , scratches and use tracks.There is a little repair track on the first slide.A large reinforcing patch was placed to protect the rear bent.There is ,also a patch to protect the little second slide.(In my mind these large patchs on the rear bent was placed not to repair something but to protect the instruments atthe fragile places.It is different for the little patch placed to plug a hole).All slides are removable.The vintage mouthpiece is stuck in the removable leadpipe.The brass pistons valves are working well. The compression is excellent.Its sound is round, warm, full and quite typical of the French F.BESSON Flugelhorns of this period.***Free Worldwide Shipping
*Parcel will be carefully packed - Sent promptly Registered with Insurance and Track Number * Nota : plse consider if any Custom Fees to add to the Price. * IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ BEFORE BIDDING ! Return within 14 days is accepted only if the instrument is absolutely not conformed to its description, as per the Professional Sales Terms. * As we are used to communicate clearly and fairly, so we ask you to do the same, to expose your point of view, in order we may settle together the problem, if any, before receiving surprisingly any negative or neutral feed-back ! People not sharing this "courtesy philosophy" are requested not to bid.***