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Postby TubaTinker » Thu Sep 02, 2004 7:21 pm

Check out this listing: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=16214&item=3744794274&rd=1

Can you beleive it! I laughed so hard I 'bout fell out of my chair!
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Band Instrument Repair
Newburgh, Indiana
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danschultz@wowway.com
Current 'stable'... Marzan slant-rotor BBb, Marzan piston BBb, Miraphone 1291 5V, Conn 48K sousa
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Postby tjs » Thu Sep 02, 2004 9:42 pm

Dork, dork! That's truly a classic!! :shock:
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Postby Lew » Fri Sep 03, 2004 10:34 am

I have seen literally dozens of old York instruments with this engraving being sold over the years as "Dork" instruments. The Y in this engraving can look like a D, especially if you have no idea what you are looking at, which seems to be the case with all too many ebay sellers.
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Postby cc_tuba_guy » Fri Sep 03, 2004 11:49 am

Wonders will never cease...
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Postby Leland » Mon Sep 06, 2004 2:41 pm

Lew wrote: The Y in this engraving can look like a D,....


Yup, it sure does. I could convince myself either way.
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