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Rare Vintage Distin "Highest Grade" Cornet

$1,999.95

Own a piece of brass history with this exceptional Distin "Highest Grade" cornet, a true gem from the golden era of brass instrument craftsmanship. Manufactured in Williamsport, PA, around 1906-7, this cornet offers a remarkable glimpse into the world of brass from the past.

This cornet is beautifully preserved, a testament to its limited use and meticulous care. The silver-plate still shines brilliantly, and the valves and slides work smoothly.

Comes with: 

  • The original case, also in excellent condition.

  • Three original Distin mouthpieces, including one with an adjustable cup depth, reflecting the unique trends of the time.

  • An additional leadpipe.

  • An extra tuning slide with a quick-change Bb/A valve.

Finding a vintage cornet of this caliber is a rarity. It's a true collector's item!

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Own a piece of brass history with this exceptional Distin "Highest Grade" cornet, a true gem from the golden era of brass instrument craftsmanship. Manufactured in Williamsport, PA, around 1906-7, this cornet offers a remarkable glimpse into the world of brass from the past.

This cornet is beautifully preserved, a testament to its limited use and meticulous care. The silver-plate still shines brilliantly, and the valves and slides work smoothly.

Comes with: 

  • The original case, also in excellent condition.

  • Three original Distin mouthpieces, including one with an adjustable cup depth, reflecting the unique trends of the time.

  • An additional leadpipe.

  • An extra tuning slide with a quick-change Bb/A valve.

Finding a vintage cornet of this caliber is a rarity. It's a true collector's item!

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