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Advert: Band Supplies

There are just a few New Year offers left up for grabs from Band Supplies — so why not treat yourself before the Areas comes along?

Band Supplies
 

Band Supplies have the last of their amazing New Year ex demonstrator deals up for grabs.

Since Christmas we have clearing the shelves for new stock arriving of all the popular brands and have the remaining ex demonstrators available at very special prices.

Brand new

These are brand new outfits having only been played in the shops, band rooms or on trade stands and are brilliant instruments at brilliant prices.

All come complete with 24 months warranties and hard case etc.

Besson:
Besson Sovereign BE928 silver cornet: RRP £2035.00. Last few now £1650.00
Besson Sovereign BE950 silver tenor horn: RRP £2739.36. Last two at £2050.00
Besson Sovereign BE982 silver EEb tuba: RRP £6331.78. Last one at £5250.00
Besson Prestige BE2052-2-0 silver euphonium: RRP £5810.87. Last one £4700.00
Besson Sovereign BE955 silver baritone: RRP £3178.80 Last two at £2330.00

Yamaha:
Yamaha Xeno 8335 lacquer cornet: RRP £2039.00. Last one at £1700.00
Yamaha Xeno Bb/F 882G lacquer trombone: RRP £2311.20 Last one at £2175.00
Yamaha YTR 4335GS silver trumpet: RRP £701.00 Last few at just £495.00

Conn:
Conn 88H Bb/f lacquer trombone: RRP £2100.00. Last few at £1850.00
Conn 88HO open wrap Bb/f lacquer trombone: RRP £2100.00 Last one at £1850.00

Courtois Group
One left only of the following
Courtois 159 RAW flugel: £1650.00
Courtois 159 Silver flugel: £1650.00
Courtois 440BR-1-0 Bb/F Red bell tenor trombone £1965.00

For more information:

http://www.band-supplies.co.uk/

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