Miraphone 188 GB SOLD

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Matthew Gaunt
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Miraphone 188 GB SOLD

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Hi All

Selling a newer 188 gold brass. Excellent condition with couple dings.
Great sound response intonation. Much easier low register than my old one.
Comes with a bag, mts case extra
Selling because have two and don’t need two
$8,500 plus shipping
In Chicago
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SOLD!!!!
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Re: Miraphone 188 GB

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This tuba is my endgame. If it was in my budget, I'd buy it, keep it, and never look back.

This, from a guy who changes tubas all the damn time. The gold brass 188 is IT for me!
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Re: Miraphone 188 GB

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Re: Miraphone 188 GB

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I have my very own 188, but every time I see one being put up for sale, a piece of me dies...
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Re: Miraphone 188 GB

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An outstanding do-it-all tuba! Highly recommend this tuba!
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