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Vintage King H. N. White SilverSonic Cornet Classic Full Tone

Estimated price for orientation: 1 850 $

Category: Cornets
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Description
Brand: King MPN: Does Not Apply
Finish: Clear Lacquer Bell Material: Sterling Silver
Items Included: Case, Mouthpiece Skill Level: Professional
Model: 1065-S Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
UPC: Does not apply


Vintage King H. N. White SilverSonic Cornet  Classic Full ToneModel Number:  1065-S Bb and A Serial Number: 378373 – Crafted in 1961 Finish: Clear Spray on Lacquer   Bore: .458 Medium   Diameter of Bell: 4.625 Inches   Case: Yes, nice condition HN White case   Mouthpiece: Parduba & Son, New York, Double Cup #4.   Cornet Background:   Look.  And listen.  The round, lyrical sound of this King Master Model reveals its true beauty.  The tones are pure and clear…from a velvet softness to a bell-like brilliance.  The traditional cornet lines, with gently sweeping mouthpipe, insure the rich sound.  Intonation is flawless.  Valves are lightning-swift.  Combine this beauty and tone quality with truly rugged construction, and you have an instrument worthy of the name King.  You play relaxed, and know this King Cornet will deliver all that you ask.   Solid Sterling Silver Bell responds instantly, gives precise control, projects farther.  The sound is richer, slightly “darker” with more overtones and the tone will not crack-ever!--White Way Catalog #21A, 1963   Cornet Condition: For sale by The H. N. White Company LLC, this magnificent Silversonic Cornet with its solid sterling silver bell is in great shape for its age.  The solid sterling silver bell section has engraving which is a true work of art.  All slides and valves operate smoothly.  The valves are fast and responsive with no apparent loss of air pressure.  This Cornet has been fully restored by our team.  The tuning slide and the third valve slide are stamped with the appropriately matched serial numbers. ·         This cornet has new clear lacquer, 98% perfect. ·         The Sterling Silver bell has not been lacquered. ·         The engraving is crisp and easy to see. ·         The cornet is in great shape and has no deep scratches.  ·         There are small surface scratches on the bell (see pictures). ·         There are no dents, only a few very small dings. ·         All slides operate smoothly.  ·         The valves are super fast (like new) with no apparent loss of air pressure.  ·         All slides are stamped with the appropriately matched serial numbers. ·         The cornet comes with its original case. ·         Comes with Parduba mouthpiece. The H. N. White made case is in good condition.  The stitching on the outside of the case has some issues.  One latch spring is broken.  The case still has its HN White name badge on the outside.  The interior of the case is also in fantastic shape with very little signs of use. The Cornet has been professionally cleaned and serviced. This Cornet is in fantastic condition and is ready to play. This is your chance to own a legend in the musical instrument world; you are not going to find a better Cornet.