OLDS Mendez professional trumpet First and Third valve trigger!! AMAZING HORN Start Price USD 1,000.00 Current Price USD 1,125.00 Time Left - Bid Count 2 Buy It Now Price USD 2,100.00 Reserve Price - Start Time Tuesday, November 18, 2008 End Time Tuesday, November 25, 2008 Location Janesville, WI See more about 'OLDS Mendez professional trumpet' Description     OLDS Mendez Professional Trumpet Marvelous horn! Serial Number 184xxx   This is a sweet playing, and incredibly responsive Mendez trumpet made in the Fullerton, California plant; known for its great brass production.   The Mendez trumpets have built a reputation among trumpet players worldwide, and this one is no exception. Every player that has tried this horn in the store has been amazed at its tone, and ease of blowing. You will not be disappointed either! The horn was relaquered at Redwood Band Instrument Repair in Redwood Falls, Mn. High quality relaquer job!   Completely overhauled and ready to play, this gleaming trumpet is waiting for a great player to bring out its full potential.   Arrives with deluxe professional trumpet case.   This horn was promoted as follows from the original OLDS catalog: “A trumpet players trumpet” designed with the help of the famous artist Rafael Mendez has resulted in an instrument of real playability in both design and tonal response.  Trigger mechanisms incorporated on both first and third valves compensate both the low and high registers on any desired valve combination, with specially designed silencer rings appreciated by radio and T.V. artists; valves are positive and lightning fast; from pedal tones to unbelievably high register the response is even; unusual carrying power of tone and resistance of the air column.   Check out the photos to see how beautiful this instrument is! Let me know if you need any extra photos.    __________________________________________________   Rummelhoff Music ensures a great playing experience because every single instrument we carry is reviewed by our qualified technician and brought back to life, or slightly adjusted. Whatever the instrument needs is taken care of BEFORE it arrives at your door. We've been at it for over 22 years, and believe in the old school music store mentality. Play Before You PurchaseIf you are in our area, please feel free to stop into our new storefront, we invite you to try this instrument out! 1266 Milton Ave., Suite E  Janesville, WI 53545.(608) 756-2733 or (800) 331-BANDOur slogan is "Where Customers Send Their Friends" and it starts with our incredible commitment to quality. We want your playing experience to be the best it can possibly be, thats why we go the extra mile. Enjoy searching, and check back often, we are constantly changing our inventory of pre-owned instruments. Contact us with any questions, offers,  comments, or further photos, we are always glad to help!! Place a Bid!