Finest High Brass Instruments. Please read the text below before placing any offer. Look at our unsold items too which are still for sale in “completed listings” section or let us know if you are looking for something special, we will try to help you. We are a company that offers top quality brass instruments, and we have one of the biggest collection of vintage trumpets in the world. AUTOGRAPHED Holton ST303 FIREBIRD trumpet. Check more pictures: GAMONBRASS COM. The Firebird is a type of trumpet with the standard three valves and the addition of a trombone-style slide. It was invented by Maynard Ferguson and Larry Ramirez and remains an exceptionally rare, specialist instrument. They were occasionally produced by Holton. From Holton catalog: M. Combination of valve/ slide. Used by Maynard Ferguson in concert and recording. Features same chasis as Model ST-302 but includes four position slide that lowers pitch by four half steps, and can be played either left or right handed. With the slide in closed position, it can be played as any other 3 valve trumpet. Standard finish brass, nickel silver trim. 5.0 bell diameter, hand hammered yellow brass with wire enclosed rim, bell tilted 20 degrees. Collector’s horn with Maynard’s autograph on the case! Instrument was bought from a member of MF`s Band. Valves and slides move smoothly and lightly, very good compression. No dents, no dings, lacquer finish: about 95% remains, loss in the lacquer finish, discoloration and scratches, sign of dent job on the bell (just a cosmetic thing). Lacquered instrument, factory lacquer finish. Overviewed, cleaned, Maynard Ferguson FBL mouthpiece, case. LOOK AT OUR OTHER LISTINGS. Thank you for watching.. This item is in the category “Musical Instruments & Gear\Brass\Trumpets”. The seller is “gamonbrass” and is located in this country: PL. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Brand: Holton
- Instrument: Trumpet
- Key: Bb