SOLD: Distin Eb Tuba

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SOLD: Distin Eb Tuba

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Hi-
All items SOLD.
I am helping a friend out West sell some instruments. Here we have three ITEMS --Raincatcher & Italian BBb tubas sold.


* Henry Distin upright 3 piston Eb tuba, plays great..c. 1896, #14899. SOLD

* Italian upright BBb 3 rotary tuba.
SOLD

*Eb King Raincatcher, 3 valves.
SOLD.

Pics of all three below:

https://imgur.com/gallery/UTVKFnh" target="_blank

If interested, contact me at: jonestuba@gmail.com" target="_blank

Tnx
Mark
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Re: FS: Three tubas ( now 2)

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Raincatcher is SOLD.
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Re: FS: Two Tubas

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How well does the Eb tuba play even without a 4th valve?
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Re: FS: Two Tubas

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The Distin was used in a Victorian style band and is an exceptional player...with three valves.
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Re: FS: Two Tubas

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I'd be interested in more pictures of the Distin if you had some!
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Re: FS: Two Tubas

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keepingrism86 wrote:I'd be interested in more pictures of the Distin if you had some!
What specifically?
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Re: FS: Two Tubas

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bisontuba wrote:
keepingrism86 wrote:I'd be interested in more pictures of the Distin if you had some!
What specifically?
Pictures of the valves, the inside of the bell and the leadpipe
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Re: FS: Two Tubas

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Add’l Distin pics, as requested, added:

https://imgur.com/gallery/gB9iHSF" target="_blank
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Re: FS: Distin Eb Tuba

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Italian upright 3 rotary BBb tuba SOLD.
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Re: SOLD: Distin Eb Tuba

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Distin is SOLD. All three horns SOLD.
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