1916-17 BUESCHER Model 24 Mellophone Ballad F/Eb/C/D with original case. Exc.

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Here's a 1916-17 BUESCHER model 24 Mellophone. Ballad F/Eb/C/D. Serial # 289283. Silver satin finish in very fine condition. Has all the slides for extended tunings. Just been serviced. All valves are oiled and work properly. All slides are oiled and work properly except the optional small double slide which has one side stuck. It is the slide you would use if you wanted to play it in "D" which would be quite rare. Comes with the original mouthpiece and original hard shell case which is in good condition. From a smoke free environment.
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