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Vintage King 2B Silver – Sonic Trombone Awesome

Estimated price for orientation: 2 600 $

Category: Trombones
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Description
Key: Bb MPN: Does Not Apply
Finish: Clear Baked-Epoxy Lacquer Model: 1457 Silversonic
Skill Level: Professional Bell Material: Sterling Silver
Brand: King Items Included: Case
Trombone Type: Tenor Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
UPC: Does not apply


Vintage King 2B Silver – Sonic Trombone Awesome Vintage King 2B Trombone with Sterling Silver Bell. Model Number:  1457 Serial Number: 428247 Crafted in 1966 Bore: Dual (Upper) .481, (Lower) .491 (see Catalog page)   Finish: Clear Baked on Lacquer   Diameter of the bell: 7.375 inches.   Weight: 2 Ibs. 10 ozs.   Slide Lock:  Yes   Counterweight:  Yes, HN White.   Case:  Yes, New  French style case.   Mouthpiece: None Included.   2 B Trombone Background:   For 70 years, King trombones have been acknowledged first in sound and slide.  The least complicated of brass instruments, trombones represent the greatest challenge to player and instrument maker.  No other brass instrument enables the artist to achieve such subtlety of expression and shading.  Yet it takes exceptional skill to master the trombone.   The secrets of the King craftsmen help.  The King trombone slide is world famous.  It glides with effortless ease, even in 6th and 7th position.  The balance of the instrument keeps it feather-light.  The King sound is lyrical and resonant, moves easily from pedal tones to upper register.   King 2-B Silversonic Trombone 1457   The perfect solo instrument with classic clarity of tone and brightness.  The choice of famous artists for over 25 years.  The choice of famous artists… Solid Sterling Silver Bell.--White Way Catalog Number 21B, 1965   Trombone Condition: For sale by The H. N. White Company LLC this magnificent Trombone with its solid sterling silver bell section, is one of the greatest trombones made by The H. N. White Company.   Ok, this one is engraved “King Musical Instruments Made in Eastlake Ohio” we have seen much later serial numbers that all say made by HN White so our guess is that the bell may not be original or there was a mix up during production.  Either way, this is a very nice 2B Trombone and worth every cent.  This King 2B Silversonic Trombone has a solid sterling silver bell, today's horns do not have the bell made of solid sterling silver even though they call themselves Silversonic. This Trombone has been restored.  This Trombone has new oven baked on lacquer which is our most durable finish and will last the longest.  The body of the Trombone is in great shape and has no scratches. The slide operates smoothly and super-fast in all positions.  No deep scratches, or small dings that we can see.  All sections are stamped with the appropriately matched serial numbers. ·         The trombone has new oven baked on lacquered and is 99% perfect. ·         Gold wash in the bell is new and 100% perfect. ·         There are no dents anywhere on the trombone. ·         There is no pitting on this Trombone. ·         There is no wear on the inner tubes. ·         The slide is a ten out of ten. ·         Comes with new MTS French style case. This trombone sounds fantastic and is in unbelievable condition and ready to play.  The HN White 2B Silver – Sonic trombone plays like no other trombone and its range is simply amazing.