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Advert: Geneva Instruments

There are some fantastic used brass deals to be snatched up from Geneva Instruments — so get in touch fast.

Geneva Instruments
 

There are some fantastic used instrument deals to be had at Geneva Instruments at the moment — all in time to give someone a brilliant brass Christmas prezzie!

Trumpets:
Geneva Viotti Trumpet, BSP, Demo: £1500
Yamaha Xeno Trumpet, LAQ, As New: £1200
Geneva Joshol, Trumpet, Raw Brass: £1200
Holton T100 Elkhorn Trumpet, BSP, Great Condition: £650

Cornets:
Besson Prestige Cornet, BSP, First Class: £1300
York Eminence Cornet, BSP, First Class: £1200
Besson Sovereign 921 Cornet, BSP, First Class: £850
Vincent Bach Strad M/L Cornet, BSP, Great Condition: £800
Blessing XL Cornet, BSP, Good Condition: £150

Horn:
Besson Sovereign 950 Tenor Horn, BSP, First Class: £1250

Trombone:
Vincent Bach Strad 42B Bb/F Trombone, LAQ, Good Condition: £750

Euphonium:
Besson Prestige Euphonium, BSP, First Class: £3000
Besson Sovereign 967 Euphonium, LAQ, Good Condition: £2350

Tuba
Besson Sovereign 982 EEb Tuba, BSP, Good Condition: £3000

All had a full professional overhaul and all come with with 12 Month guarantee

Contact:

Please call the Sales Office on 01642 714464

Tel: 01642 714464
website: http://www.genevainstruments.com/index.html

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