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Schilke XA1 Bb Cornet - 2006 50th Anniversary - Excellent Condition!
Estimated price for orientation: 2 098 $
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Description Condition: Used: An item that has been used previously. The item may have some signs of cosmetic wear, but is fully operational and functions as intended. This item may be a floor model or store return that has been used. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition
Up for sale is a 2006 50th Anniversary Schilke XA1 Bb Cornet - English short model with shepherds crook, serial number 51555. This horn is in excellent condition. The silver plate is 100%. The only flaw I can find is a very tiny ding on the bell. Otherwise the cornet is in immaculate condition.What Schilke says about this cornet:ML Bore (.460"/11.68mm)Bell (5.00"/127.00mm)Copper Bell with #1 TaperThe Xa1 Bb cornet had a vintage English design with a tighter wrap for dark, rich, intimate sound.Ideal for brass band playing or jazz settings.The XA1 is one of the most popular modern cornets on the market. Schilke quality is evident throughout the horn. The valves are flawless and fast, compression is 100%, all mechanicals operate smoothly. Intonation is spot on. This cornet is an excellent player. The sound is dark, rich, and loaded with overtones. A fun horn to play. The best pricing for a new XA1 that I could find online hovers around $2,900. International bidders – check with me prior to bidding to get shipping costs to your country.Check my other listings for several vintage horns, modern horns, and accessories for sale.
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| Condition: | Used: An item that has been used previously. The item may have some signs of cosmetic wear, but is fully operational and functions as intended. This item may be a floor model or store return that has been used. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition |
Up for sale is a 2006 50th Anniversary Schilke XA1 Bb Cornet - English short model with shepherds crook, serial number 51555. This horn is in excellent condition. The silver plate is 100%. The only flaw I can find is a very tiny ding on the bell. Otherwise the cornet is in immaculate condition.What Schilke says about this cornet:ML Bore (.460"/11.68mm)Bell (5.00"/127.00mm)Copper Bell with #1 TaperThe Xa1 Bb cornet had a vintage English design with a tighter wrap for dark, rich, intimate sound.Ideal for brass band playing or jazz settings.The XA1 is one of the most popular modern cornets on the market. Schilke quality is evident throughout the horn. The valves are flawless and fast, compression is 100%, all mechanicals operate smoothly. Intonation is spot on. This cornet is an excellent player. The sound is dark, rich, and loaded with overtones. A fun horn to play. The best pricing for a new XA1 that I could find online hovers around $2,900. International bidders – check with me prior to bidding to get shipping costs to your country.Check my other listings for several vintage horns, modern horns, and accessories for sale.