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Here it is!!
Posted: Fri Jun 17, 2005 9:26 pm
by Lew
"New model that every one is looking for"
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?Vi ... 81669&rd=1
And you thought people were waiting for a Miraphone 281, or the YamaYork? Obviously not!
Posted: Sat Jun 18, 2005 12:17 am
by Chuck(G)
HeliconMan wrote:Looks an aweful lot like a Conn 5J to me. Come to think of it, I remeber hearing about a rush on 5J's. Oh, wait, that was for the flat brass band projects, huh. My bad.

Other than the 4th valve tubing wrap being different, it coiuld certainly be a xJ-type. Even has the silver-plated (maybe nickel in this case) valve caps.
Posted: Sat Jun 18, 2005 12:21 am
by Chuck(G)
Chuck(G) wrote:HeliconMan wrote:Looks an aweful lot like a Conn 5J to me. Come to think of it, I remeber hearing about a rush on 5J's. Oh, wait, that was for the flat brass band projects, huh. My bad.

Other than the 4th valve tubing wrap being different, it coiuld certainly be a xJ-type. Even has the silver-plated (maybe nickel in this case) valve caps.
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Scratch that...
This is a
leetle tuba, if the numbers are right. Bore is only 0.630" and the bell is only 15".