DESCRIPTION:
Stomvi Master C SN# 854754 One of the first Master C trumpets manufacutred in the mid 1990s in Valencia Spain. Comes with TWO leadpipes - #2, #14; THREE tunig slides: #22,#23,#27; FOUR bells: #26 sterling silver, #26 gold plated brass, #23 sterling silver, #23 gold plated brass. Also comes with a complete set of gold plated heavy-weight valve caps (top and bottom of casing - 6 pcs) and a complete set of 6 gold-plated regualar weight valve caps (6 pcs). The bells, leadpipes, and tunign slides were pick ed out at the factory in Valencia in 1996 by The principal trumpet of the Spanish National Symphony at the time Vicente Rioja - He tried virtually a ll of the ones in the factory and selected the best. This horn has a vide range of great sound and playing characteristics depending upon the configuration. The finish is gorgeous, with very minor wear in the gold plating on the lightweight valve caps only as well as a small wear spot in the gold plating on the first vavle casing from the tip of my thumb. No Case/ Mpc. This horn is a real gem and plays like a dream. Fast Valves, smooth slides, and excellent compression. More pictures upon request.