Cornet does have some dings. CONN CORNET WITH A COPRION BELL ELKHART USA PICTURES TELL 95% OF LISTING PICTURES WORTH MORE THAN WORDS. I just bought a newer Shires and regrettably am“thinning the herd” Below is further information about this model. Comes with Original case, and Conn Mouthpiece. All valve caps screw on and off easily. First off. 1962 C.G. Project or parts horn, sold AS-IS with no returns. I have played flugel parts with it that way. As mentioned in the condition description. What Conn said in 1966: The [15A and 17A are the] most widely used cornets in beginning band programs. C. 1959 Coprion Leadpipe. Very good playing condition. This is a good project for the winter for the person that has knowledge of the instrument. Serial# 79xxxx, which I believe puts it about 1959 as date of manufacture. All my horns are gig ready.cleaned, valves adjusted& aligned with new corks& felts when necessary. Simply put, the high-copper-content bells direct a greater percentage of If you are thinking of leaving negative or neutral feedback please contact us first. Please ask questions or search for my website for more. I hope you'll agree this horn is the real deal and incredibly versatile with different mouthpieces used by the player. N.Y. 9C cornet mouthpiece. Coprion isn't the same as a"rose brass" or"red brass" bell; these are brass bells with a higher copper content. No valves, some slides missing, others stuck. Up for your consideration is a Great Estate Find. Leadpipe is tweaked and dented a bit as shown. are as is no returns. Nickel and Copper Finish has some scratching and a little wear on touch spots. Comes with non-original case and a no mouthpiece. Thank you and happy bidding! Shipping costs will be actual costs via your preferred method- contact me ahead of time for quote please! See serial# picture and 12A stamp) Also included with the cornet in this auction: I believe this is the original Co nn case- Needs refurbishing- Edges are worn. Thanks for looking/bidding and please check out my other auctions! The Cornet measures15 1/2"l. with a 4 5/8" Bell. The middle valve does not spring back up, the others move freely, the large slide and rear slide move the other do not, there is a solder break on the top brace, tubing is bent and dented, lots of wear, case is probably original but worn, mouth piece is a conn 5 c, serial number is 420522, I can't tell what the model is, selling as is Please ask questions as I will answer the best that I can. Thanks! New Lead Pipe, New Corks, Felts, Springs and Water Seals. 1956 C.G.Conn 10A Victor Seamless Coprion Bell ! Questions are always welcome. If you own one of these 12A's with"Coprion" engraved on the leadpipe: it is rare! Coprion leadpipe. The lacquer wasn't complete and the felts. Dealer Locator; Covid-19 Resources; Search. Coprion isn't the same as a "rose brass" or "red brass" bell; these are brass bells with a higher copper content. Mouse over to Zoom-Click to enlarge: X. I AM SORRY TO SAY BUT SOME DISHONEST(hu, Conn Director Cornet with Coprion Bell. It consists of electrolytically depositing COPper IONns(hence the name Coprion) onto a stainless steel precision form accurate to millionths of an inch(so Conn said in its 1959 catalog) Creating a seamless, bell. C $204.39. hall if I feel like it, or blow a soaring solo line WITHOUT A MICROPHONE over the top of a screaming big band and still be heard." Local pickups are welcome. The lacquer has worn off over the years. Condition: Used. Conn Director Cornet 18A 1955 - Reconditioned - Case & Conn 4 Mouthpiece Bore: .484 - Serial# 506*** (NOTE: UYB usually ships within 1 business day, so arrival time is typically within the week your horn is ordered) Amazing valve action on this aged beauty. Thanks! Nice black padded soft case with carrying strap. CONN. ELKHART- MODEL 18A(LATE MODEL) COPRION DIRECTOR" EXTRA LARGE BORE Bb CORNET IN NEAR MINT PLUS CONDITION I have been playing horns for 56 years.collecting and restoring vintage trumpets and cornets. It consists of electrolytically The finish is polished brass and copper. All tuning slides are free. Conn Director Coprion Coronet w/ Original Hard Case, Mouthpiece,Color Tone Mute. Body has numerous scratches, dings, and dent repairs. Oiled, regularly cleaned over its lifetime. However, the 12A(and 12B) was dropped in 1955, so many of these 1955 12A's could not have been made. MusiqueWeb Items are ALWAYS professionally Packaged so that damage is almost impossible. Because in 1955 Conn modified the 12A Coprion by increasing its weight and adding nickel trim. Cornets. Slight(slight) pitting in leadpipe(see pictures) but other than that it's great. CONN Director model cornet with"Shooting Stars" markings and Coprion copper bell section. But Needs Lots of TLC Please read the entire description. Ended: Jan 11, 2021, 04:24:24 PM EST. I am selling this as found as is. while the Coprion bell showed "ions of pure copper side by side in regular, close knit conformation and at right angles IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO HAVE THIS INSTRUMENT CHECKED OUT. During the past few years I have thinned out the herd and continue to do so. Conn History (1968-1990) Cornet cases. Conn USA#839410 viewed with bell down. Our business hours are: Monday-Fr iday 9:00 am-4:30 pm Emails are read on the weekends as well. All parts in good working condition. All bracing is strong and secure. You have 5 full days to get to know our items via phone or Emails. Corks, and springs needed to be replaced, but I decided against doing any major metal working to avoid overworking the metal. This horn is very responsive to mouthpiece variations. The Conn Cornet Page. THE VALVES WORK AND RETURN A BIT SLOW.PERHAPS NEEDS OILING? "The copper bell also adds projection. Notice the coprion bell and the nickel trim. Introduction Coprion is 100% pure copper. All this suggests a start date for the 12B of 1938. Vintage Conn 18A Director Cornet COPRION BELL(early model) ser# 506xxx made in 1955 Elkhart IN. This is a nice old Conn Director Coprion Bell Bb cornet. However I will try to tell you as much as I can. The cornet could not have been developed without the improvement of piston … Made in 1952(serial# 400XXX) This was one of Conn's professional level cornets, and some cornet players say that it is one of the best cornets ever made. $950.00. Leakage was checked and basically non-existent. Come with case. We do not always detect every nic and scratch or so forth and also do not always detect everything someone else may see so it is important for you to take advantage of this time to be thorough in your research. With no refunds or returns, or partial refunds SO DO NOT ASK, Authentication is not implied or gauranteed,I ship with a direct signature if winning please let me know if this is a problem, winning bidder please email me within 24 hours of auction end on payment method, no feedback no bidding, you must email me first, shipping cost if any listed, 1958 C.G. 1.5 ozs. Conn Victor 80A Bb Cornet (Good Playing Condition) Solid Horn, Serviced By Pros. Cosmetically very nice. Conn Coprion Director Cornet 18A 1955 - Reconditioned - Case & Conn 4 Mouthpiece. For parts or repair. 1966 Conn Director Cornet Coprion Model 17A, Mouthpiece, Case, Mute L75. The horn has a lot of nickel silver trim, brass slides and leadpipe, and a large diameter Coprion bell. Old cornet of the Kiev factory 1970-80s USSR. 1959 Conn Victor 6A Long Cornet with Coprion Leadpipe. With a typical section horn mouthpiece such as a Bach 1C or Bach 3C, it has a dark, rich sound that is really haunting and blends very well– from pp to ff. The 28A is very similar to the 38B Connstellation (q.v.) With a lead horn mouthpiece. The case is not the original case. The horn has a beautiful copper bell and has lacquer wear. It will require cleaning/servicing so please bid accordingly. We accept, PAYPAL for your shopping convenience and safety. In fact, the design is the same as the first model Wonderphone from around 1907 (see above). Overnight shipping is available for an additional fee, please contact us BEFORE MAKING PAYMENT. Shipping with insurance and delivery confirmation/tracking information via UPS(United Parcel Service) ground is $29.99 to the 48 contiguous states.shipping to Alaska. C.G. dropping. 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