Antoine Courtios Challanger II Trombone Start Price USD 900.00 Current Price USD 910.00 Time Left - Bid Count 2 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Thursday, November 20, 2008 End Time Thursday, November 27, 2008 Location Estero, FL See more about 'Antoine Courtios Challanger II Trombone' Description Antoine Courtois AC420B II 'Challenger II' Trombone. .547” bore Lightweight brass handslide 8.5” Yellow brass bell Closed wrap F attachment with standard rotor Miniball linkage trigger system 6 ½ AL mouthpiece and BAM case included The Antoine Courtois Paris trombones are made at the factory in Amboise. All the instruments are developed and tested by the best international instrumentalists and undergo regular quality controls. The product line of Antoine Courtois tenor and bass trombones is the most varied and complete one in the world. The typical characteristics of an Antoine Courtois trombone remains the same: a hand-hammered single seam bell, producing a full, well-rounded and centred tone, also hand-crafted, expertly finished slides assuring a trombone giving smooth, finely tuned performances in all playing conditions. Antoine-Courtois has been manufacturing brass wind instruments since 1803. It is understood worldwide that an instrument signed Antoine Courtois brings with it a guarantee of the highest technical and artistic workmanship. Retails for 1,895.00. My daughter was serious about concert band. And as teenage daughters go she changed her mind 6 months later. It a beautiful instrument and very well taken care of. It is a deff. MUST SEE and would make a great christmas gift! Place a Bid!