Location: Netherlands. I polished and cleaned it. Conn … Conn Cup Mouthpiece Instruments 1973 - present: Date: Serial # 1973: ga30000: 1974 4,180. 79. Posted: Tue May 11, 2010 11:09 am Post subject: Conn Connstellation 38B Hello Guys! Conn 8B Artist serie Trumpet from 1972 very rare/silver plated $ 1,452.22. "Conn & King Musical Instrument Serial Number Info" This list is not correct for Conn saxophones (see Conn Woodwind Serial Numbers) or Conn bugles (see Pan American Brass Serial Numbers). Posted: Sat Nov 29, 2014 12:11 am Post subject: Conn Connstellation 38B Valve Alignment: A friend gave me an old Connstellation 38B to work on. The serial number is 936437. I have a beater just two numbers off that I use for playing. Saved by Wendall Shepherd. Saved from cderksen.home.xs4all.nl. In 1952 this was reversed and the leadpipe was moved downstream shortening the overall length of the horn by about 1/2". £92.96 postage. The 28A Connstellation has been described as the "secret weapon" or "hidden gem" among the Connstellations. Conn Connstellation 38B 1957 (Early Model) PRE 69 ELKHART MODELS ARE MOST DESIRED. Jan 17, 2014 - This Pin was discovered by Vernon Dykes Jr.. Vintage Conn Connstellation 36B TrumpetExcellent ConditionSerial Number N39721 (Production Date 1970)Complete with original case and Conn 5 mouthpieceAccording to the Conn Loyalist website: What Conn High and low pitch. every thing works. Here's another view of the one on the Conn Loyalist . it has been suggested that only 500 of these were made between 1934-1941 there is a lot of information avaiable on this model on the conn loyalist website although I am no expert it appears to not have ever been relaquered. This later model is styled after the 28A/38B Connstellation. Buy It Now. Conn saxophones in the late 1920’s were essentially an evolution of the earlier models. The business was renamed C.G. Probably the 48H Connstellation (through serial number 9xx,xxx). Saved by JAY TRONSON. Victor/Artist The Victor and Artist names are used somewhat interchangeably, as is evidenced by the fact that from 1959 the 10B is a "Victor" while the virtually … RARE Elkhart Conn 8B Lightweight Artist Bb Trumpet .438 Bore 4 5/8" Bell 36B 38B $ 1,299. The Conn Loyalist. Which dates to 1961. conn connstellation model 38b- in excellent condition! It would be more accurate to say the 38B Connstellation trumpet is the trumpet version of this cornet, since the 28A was first produced in 1955 while the 38B didn't appear until 1956. Correct springs, and valve fit, and alignment etc. the 6b should be as good as a 38b if in good working shape. Bach Trumpets – Models 2. The "B" stamped on the mouthpiece receiver indicates this is a trumpet, not a cornet. "Late" models built from 1958 on had an adjustable finger ring and a coprion leadpipe (but not a coprion bell). valves are fast and smooth. Free postage. There has been some confusion over the fact that Connstellations from different years look a bit different. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts 0 bids. . The Conn Loyalist. Bach Trumpets – Bell Variations 3. A 1959 catalog shows a picture of a 14B that has straight cross braces and is equipped with a 3rd slide finger ring. Note the relative position of the bell/tuning slide brace relative to the tuning slide brace. TRUMPET C.G.CONN CONNSTELLATION 38B 1962 EXCELLENT USED IN JAPAN. Locate C.G. "Other than the difference in bell size and bracing, the 36B and 38B are identical. Aug 24, 2018 - Conn Connstellation 38B 1957 (Early Model) PRE 69 ELKHART MODELS ARE MOST DESIRED .. Conn 8B Artist serie Trumpet from 1972 very rare/silver plated . about a whole reeves sleeve size smaller. Post Aug 10, 2008 #4 2008-08-10T18:45. According to the Conn Loyalist trombone list, this was a #1 1/2 Bore Artists' Small Bore with 6.5" or 7" Bell (Wurlitzer Special). bell is 5 1/8 inches in diameter and, according to the conn loyalist website, this makes it the 38b model. Condition: Seller refurbished. A splendid vintage cornet from Conn in 1961; the Connstellation 38A. Looking back, I would say the 38B Conn was much more widely used by pro commercial trumpeters in the 50s and 60s than Bachs. In 1915, Conn retired and the company was purchased by Carl Greenleaf. Condition: Seller refurbished. all slides move easily. Posted: (2 days ago) The widely available original Conn brass serial number list contains inaccuracies in serial numbers earlier than approximately 1920. Awesome horn! Conn Ltd. During this era, Carl Greenleaf began the National School Band Movement. Bach Trumpets – Shop Cards Recent eBay Listings. Year of Production: 1957. Free Shipping. Buy It Now. £1,083.08. 1. The 38B was the model before … Conn Loyalist. Owner unknown, picture courtesy of Al Gottesman at Lauderdale Wind Inc. every thing works. Here's how the Conn Loyalist described the Conn 10B: Notice the coprion bell and leadpipe and the nickel trim. I can't speak to quality issues between the 60s and 70s, all the pre- UMI Conns I've played were from the late 50s/early 60s. So I have decided to "split" the 38B Connstellation into a page for "Early Model" and "Late Model" as I have done with some of the other models. somebody said compare to a yamaha mouthpiece, but i would not use a yamaha as an example of normal. Th patent where conn patents the gap situation. Conn 38B Connstellation trumpet, page, Vvery rare and appreciated trumpet from the professional production of C.G. A few mounth ago I've bought a 1962/63 conn connstellation, the trumpet should be a late model but the leadpipe looks like different of picture that you can see at conn loyalist. According to the Conn Loyalist web site, the 8B, 36B, and 38B all have a Conn #1 bore, at 0.438 inches. Bach Trumpets – Bells 4. very rare edition of Conns 22b trumpet. Conn Vintage One model 1BR-50 Bb trumpet $ 1,400. Trumpets: 12B Coprion, 10B Victor, 38B Connstellation (through serial number 9xx,xxx) 18B Director, 17B Director. or Best Offer. C.G. (I believe I got that either from the Conn Loyalist website or from some of Conn Loyalist's TH posts.) Reprinted by permission valves are fast and smooth. There were, of course, improvements in keywork (the cross-hatched G sharp key of 1925, for example), and a redesigned straight soprano in 1928. Conn. lacquer/finish is excellent. 1919-1927, discontinued 1929. I heard the Constellation was a real dog, like playing a tank. motherfingers . 738 likes. See Conn Reed Instrument List at Bottom of Page, or Click Return To Link Page , with additional Page on This Web Site. The second way is to look at where the leadpipe widens out to accommodate the main tuning slide. Thanks, now I know what to look for. Conn Connstellations 28A and 38A with coprion bells - View topic - TrumpetHerald.com, the trumpeter's home on the web your own Pins on Pinterest £2,605.07. Advertising endorsements by pros was quite common back then, and the number of pros lending their names and photos in print ads for C.G. or Buy it now. Maynard played a Conn 38B. . Conn Loyalist - Brass Serial Number List. it is a large bore horn. Conn Loyalist says: Notice the "wide" wrap. . I think fixing it might resolve the problem. 841. 3H : According to the Conn Loyalist list, this was a #1 1/2 Bore Artists' Small Bore with 6.5" or 7" Bell (Wurlitzer Special). Christine Derksen. I surely would not compare the 8B or 38B to a Bach Strad 37 bell. Conn also continued on a series of “firsts”, building the first American made saxophone and the first sousaphone, built to John Philip Sousa’s specifications. This site has grown through the contributions of fellow Bach loyalists, and is one of the most complete references of Bach related instruments. Freddie played a 38B (Connstellation), as did Lee, Maynard, Tom Harrell, Jacoby, etc. 25.7k members in the trumpet community. Nov 19, 2016 - Conn Connstellation 38B 1957 (Early Model) PRE 69 ELKHART MODELS ARE MOST DESIRED. bell is 5 1/8 inches in diameter and, according to the conn loyalist website, this makes it the 38b model. conn connstellation model 38b- in excellent condition! Vintage Conn cornet Liberati … The Conn Loyalist. This is a wonderful Conn Connstellation trumpet model number 38B made in Elkhart. Conn 38B Connstellation (Late Model) Date: 1958. Post Jul 28, 2008 #3 2008-07-28T14:43. I tried to play it before and noticed all the 1st valve notes are way flat, so after taking the horn apart I did notice the valve alignment is way off, or so it seems. From Conn Loyalist. This includes the nickel plate with brass trim and the #1 (0.438" bore). An "A" indicates a cornet leadpipe, a "B" indicates a trumpet leadpipe. There is only a"B" stamped on the leadpipe, which means it is considered a"late" model 38B. Although Connstellation models were used by several very well known people (Maynard Ferguson: 38B, Cat Anderson: 38B, Thad Jones: 28A) they didn't have the following enjoyed by Conn instruments in the 1920 and 1930's. They are smaller. £85.53 postage. Serial number: 674371. big phat sound! Registered User. £76.69. From Conn Loyalist: ... (6A/6B, 10A/10B, 28A/38B) have a letter "A" or "B" stamped on the mouthpiece receiver. Ending 21 Oct at 10:15PM BST 5d 3h. Bach Loyalist Database. it is a large bore horn. Location : Lenoir City,TN,USA. 841. From the Conn Loyalist: The 28A Connstellation, the cornet version of the 38B Connstellation trumpet. Key: Bb. Bach Trumpets – Bell Variations (Sterling Silver) 5. The "late" mode, 6B had top spring valves. According to The Conn Loyalist, this also means that it has the"Electro-D" bell and seamless Coprion leadpipe. "Late" models built from 1958 have an adjustable 3rd slide finger ring, a wide wrap, a coprion leadpipe, top spring valves and the style valve caps used throughout the 1960's (bottom picture). Conn instrument serial numbers. Press J to jump to the feed. 4,180. 4G4ME.maynardfergusonboard. The 1959 version also has the 60's style valve caps, making it very difficult to tell the difference with the later 15B Director. big phat sound! 4G4ME.maynardfergusonboard. all slides move easily. The Conn instruments were considered the standard of excellence of the period, and a total redesign was not needed. motherfingers. $115.45 Shipping. 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