#Getzen 400 series trumpet price serial number#

more Bendge had to close its doors due to management difficulties, Zig Kanstul had taken 14 of the most competent employees out of the 150 dismissed. They have chosen one of the most famous manufacturers in the United States. The French Besson Owners of the Licenses have decided to revive this Meha model again. The Meha Trumpets were the most famous of the early XXth Century and have been performed by some artists such as Miles Davis or Mendez. Some Trumpets as famous as the Olds Mendez ones were also issued of this early model F.Besson. Vincent Bach himself began his career on F. Besson Trumpet of the early Twentieth Century was used as a model for many further Trumpets of all the Major Brands that have been manufactured later- mainly the Bach Stradivarius. The valve action on this instrument is as good as you will find on any trumpet making it versatile from a standpoint of both tone quality and tДЇree World Shipping* RARE F.BESSON MEHA-KANSTUL IN C WITH its 3 ORIGINAL Kanstul long LEADPIPES: 68-75-76-BORE SIZES* The F. I can personally attest to the fact that it is completely at home in the solo repertoire for the C trumpet and chamber work stage. Other than these microscopic concerns, it is truly a beauty! The F Besson line of trumpets are no longer in production and were Zigmant Kanstul's legacy to the musical world in carrying on the great tradition of production during the 1980вЂ™s. Most likely from light contact with clip to hold music to a stand at an outdoor venue. There are two tiny'pings' in this outer area at the front of the bell. On the very front edge of the front of the bell there are some very light areas of superficial scuffing that one would come to expect where the trumpet has been carefully set down to rest on its bell while a conductor specified indications to be penciled on the music sheet. The silver plate is 100% with no dents or scratches other than a few small blemishes in the plating on the leadpipe and tuning slide of the instrument. The photos reflect the true luster of this fine trumpet.

#Getzen 400 series trumpet price serial number#

Only a short way down the serial number ranges Zigmant Kanstul switched to a non-conventional design with multiple interchangeable leadpipes. The design of this particular trumpet is rather unique as only a few were produced with a standard fixed leadpipe configuration.

The workmanship and attention to fine detail is extraordinary as can be seen in the accompanying photos. This trumpet has a serial number in the mid-400вЂ™s range. This is one of the earliest instruments that Kanstul produced when he acquired the F Besson tools and dies from the Paris Factory in the early 1980вЂ™s and is very rare. It is the model 62MC* and has a.462 bore size. more Besson Meha Trumpet the Key of C in bright silver plate from Zigmant Kanstul.

The absolute top of the F Besson line and pure perfection in the art of trumpet making never to be equaled again.