Karl Ziess BBb Master Modelle Silver 4 Valve Bell Up Rotary Tuba Ser#12194 Needs Repair. This tuba is built very similarly to the iconic Mirafones! This is a professional model tuba in need of some repair. It has some good crunches along the bottom bow and the outside body bow (see pics). The bell has had several patches for repair put in and there are two metal patches on the lead pipe. Even in its non playing needing repair type condition this tuba is still a great tuba! Instrument Condition: The overall physical condition of this used instrument is. Several dents and dings. This instrument is currently in. It has approximately 80-85% of the silver finish. Heavy general wear substantial surface scratches and wear with medium-large dents and dings and/or. One or more of the valves are not functioning properly and some of the tuning slides are stuck. Valve Info: The valve brace needs to be re-soldered on one end (see pics). Lead Pipe Condition: Medium general wear (visible surface scratches and wear and/or small-medium dents and dings) it has two metal patches. There are two metal patches on the lead pipe (see pics). There are several metal patches on the bell (see pics). The rim of the bell has a crack in it (see pics). Outside Body Bow Condition. Has a medium to heavy dent in the outside bow with other dents and dings. No broken metal that we could see(See Pics). Medium dents and dings and medium. Has a heavy dent in the bow guard with other dents and dings. No broken metal that we saw (See Pics). Several (See Pics) the valve brace needs to be re-soldered on one end (see pics). Overall Height from bow to top of the bell approximately : 40 inches. Bell Diameter approximately : 16 inches. The Mouthpiece: No Mouthpiece is included, or other accessories. If pictured, is not included. The Case: No Case is included. Engraving: Karl Ziess Master Modelle (on the bell). Please take advantage of all the pictures we have taken. It is important to us that you receive exactly what you expect. We take great pride in full disclosure. All used Instruments have some wear, and the pictures are of the actual item. We try to disclose everything we know about our instruments. These are all used instruments and physical condition, play-ability, and grading are our own personal opinion and are subjective. We want to get you what you want at the best price possible. Incomplete Return: The item will be inspected upon return and if any original parts or pieces are missing you will be contacted to send the missing items back. Take a full set of pictures so the damage can be assessed. Because you are the shipper, we cannot initiate a claim. Please use the original packing material and box. Please use original packing material inside the case around the item. Once the item is received, we will conduct a physical inspection. We have some fantastic new help in our upload department and will be loading hundreds of our lower priced repairable and parts inventory in the months to come. Please bookmark and keep checking our ads. A wide variety of musical instrument items will now be added every week. The item “Karl Ziess BBb Master Modelle Silver 4 Valve Bell Up Rotary Tuba Ser#12194″ is in sale since Saturday, December 28, 2019. This item is in the category “Musical Instruments & Gear\Brass\Tubas”. The seller is “musicalinstrumentcity” and is located in Rangeley, Maine. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Key: BBb
- MPN: Does Not Apply
- Finish Material: Silver
- Brand: Karl Ziess