~ 1961 Holton Super Collegiate Trumpet ~* BEAUTIFUL Original Condition* Copper Bell w/ Nickel Silver Trim * Great Playing Horn (Beautiful Tone) * Smooth Valves & Slides * Hardshell Case * Mouthpiece + Valve Oil Included * 100% Complete and Ready To Play * Made In USA (Elkhorn, Wisconsin)* Will Ship Worldwide
* GREAT Holton Super Collegiate Trumpet Outfit - Make An OfferThis is a beautiful original 1961 vintage Frank Holton & Co. SUPER COLLEGIATE model trumpet made in Elkhorn, Wisconsin. This trumpet is an incredible player and has that nice vintage mid-century 3-tone look to it with a beautiful copper bell, nickel bell flare, leadpipe and trimming, and lacquered brass trimming as well. The original shiny lacquered finish is approx. 95%+ intact and has been nicely preserved. The valves are smooth and quick and
the slides are all free and lubricated. Silvery valve plating is
intact and slides make a nice "pop" when pulled. This trumpet was a well regarded upgraded student/ intermediate model in it's day. The build quality on these
vintage Holtons is extraordinary. Fancy bell engraving reads "BY FRANK HOLTON & CO. - HOLTON COLLEGIATE - ELKHORN WIS. U.S.A." and the receiver is engraved "SUPER". Serial # is 339XXX indicating it was made in 1961 when horns
were built to last. The bell flare diameter measures 5-1/4". Nickel silver leadpipe is in great shape and there are no dents in this horn. The horn is in excellent original condition and was very well cared for over the last 60+ years. This one is very free blowing and
is definitely suitable for serious player. It has a rich melodic tone that isn't found in many modern horns. These trumpets are great for almost
any musical setting, including jazz, big band and concert band. Buy here and get a superior
quality collectable vintage musical instrument that will hold its value. This trumpet will come with an generic slim case, which is in decent used condition and functions well with working latches. You also get a mouthpiece and some Holton valve oil, so you can get playing this wonderful instrument right away. Shipping includes insurance and handling. Yes, we ship International. Please ask if you have any questions. If you've been looking
for a nicely preserved, all original, great playing 1960s Holton Super Collegiate trumpet, then this would be a great horn for you. ~~~ Thanks to all my buyers, I appreciate your business ~~~