Not an Alexander
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This is for posting links to off site deals that you are not personally selling,but wanting to pass along good deals
This is for posting links to off site deals that you are not personally selling,but wanting to pass along good deals
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- 5 valves
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Not an Alexander
though it does say "Alex" in the comments, and the photo shows something on the bell stack that ends in "ex"....
Principal tuba, Bel Air Community Band
Old (early 1900s?) Alexander BBb proto-163
1976 Sonora (B&S 101) 4-rotor BBb
1964 Conn 20J/21J BBb (one body, both bells)
1970s Marzan Slant-rotor BBb
~1904 York 3P BBb Helicon
Old Alex Comp.F, in shop
Old (early 1900s?) Alexander BBb proto-163
1976 Sonora (B&S 101) 4-rotor BBb
1964 Conn 20J/21J BBb (one body, both bells)
1970s Marzan Slant-rotor BBb
~1904 York 3P BBb Helicon
Old Alex Comp.F, in shop
- roweenie
- pro musician
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- sugawi
- 3 valves
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- sugawi
- 3 valves
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Re: Not an Alexander
I would rather go with Alex than Selman
- sugawi
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Re: Not an Alexander
Now this is total misrepresentation of what this is:
On the bell “Schill by German Engeneering” and seller states “Made in Germany”https://rover.ebay.com/rover/0/0/0?mpre ... 4178071352
On the bell “Schill by German Engeneering” and seller states “Made in Germany”https://rover.ebay.com/rover/0/0/0?mpre ... 4178071352
- anotherjtm2
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Re: Not an Alexander
Should I feel bad that I paid almost twice as much for a 186 that's not nearly as shiny?
John Morris
- 1960s CC Scherzer/Sander
- 1960s CC Scherzer/Sander
- bort
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Re: Not an Alexander
Almost twice as much?!anotherjtm2 wrote:Should I feel bad that I paid almost twice as much for a 186 that's not nearly as shiny?
Sounds like you got a good deal.
- anotherjtm2
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Re: Not an Alexander
Yeah, I think so.bort wrote: Sounds like you got a good deal.
John Morris
- 1960s CC Scherzer/Sander
- 1960s CC Scherzer/Sander
- sugawi
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Re: Not an Alexander
Deals are out there:
https://rover.ebay.com/rover/0/0/0?mpre ... 2549397555
https://rover.ebay.com/rover/0/0/0?mpre ... 2549397555
bort wrote:Almost twice as much?!anotherjtm2 wrote:Should I feel bad that I paid almost twice as much for a 186 that's not nearly as shiny?
Sounds like you got a good deal.