RARE 40S F E Olds & Son SUPER RECORDING OLDS CORNET Start Price USD 49.99 Current Price USD 2,365.00 Time Left - Bid Count 22 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Thursday, September 04, 2008 End Time Thursday, September 11, 2008 Location WE TAKE PAYPAL & COMBINE SHIP See more about 'RARE 40S F E Olds & Son SUPER RECORDING OLDS CORNET ' Description RARE 1940S VINTAGE F E Olds & Son SUPER RECORDING OLDS CORNET WITH CASE, it is not a trumpet like we listed before: please READ BEFORE YOU BID:  1) MUST BE PAID FOR IN 3 DAYS FROM THE END OF AUCTION , PAYMENT IS THRU PAYPAL ONLY. 2) NO CHECKS, MO OR OTHER FORMS OF PAYMENT. PAYPAL ONLY IN THREE DAYS from the end of auction. 3) MUST BE INSURED FOR THE FULL FINAL VALUE OF THE HORN. SHIPPED THRU THE USPS ONLY. WITH SIGNATURE REQUIRED. 4) NO PO BOXES & SIGNATURE IS REQUIRED WHEN YOU RECEIVE THE ITEM. 5) WE ARE ONLY SHIPPING TO  THE 48 STATES FOR THE PRICE STATED  FOR SHIPPING STATED. ALASKA & HAWAIN ARE MORE.  WE ARE SHIPPING & SELLING THIS ITEM TO ALL 50 USA STATES. 6) WE WILL CONSIDER SHIPPING TO CANADA BUT IT MUST BE REGISTERED & INSURACED.IF BIDDING FROM CANADA, PLEASE CONTACT US FIRST. YOU ALSO MUST PAY IN THREE DAYS. WE WILL GO TO THE POST OFFICE & GET THE FINAL SHIPPING COST. USLESS YOU AHVE A BETTER WHICK WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT DAYS BEFORE THE END OF THE AUCTION. NOT HOURS. 7) WE ARE NOT SHIPPING TO ANY OTHER COUNTRIES,PERIOD.  There are TOOO many games. 8) PLEASE FEEL FREE TO EMAIL ANY QUESTIONS...   Here is one opion of the horn when it was listed before: The cornet that you are selling is one of the few known to have that finish, and is possibly the oldest one in existence- a true gem. This model is often regarded as the best ever made. RARE FINISH SILVER PLATED & GOLD BELL ( SEE PHOTO)  There are very few of this finish. It was more expensive finish. SER NUMBER DATES IT TO APPROX 1940S,  The year: 1941. Marked: on the case: USC??? inside The case: lifton , built like a fortress, made in u.s.a.  Marked: On the CORNET: around the outside of horn: SUPER OLDS, recording, looks like a hallmark ?? then Made by F.E. Olds & sons Los Angeles California,U.S.A. (see photo) Measures: 14 1/2 " LONG. FRONT TO BACK. Condition: BOTH THE CASE & CORNET ARE USED. THERE IS MOTHER OF PEARL ON THE BUTTONS (SEE PHOTO). All three values slide very easy.   Comes with ONE month pc. marked: 15t, buescher. There is a dent on the end the goes in the trumpet ( see photo).Ser number is 14007.  Needs to be cleaned. The small pads are rubbber up front & they are dry & need to be replaced. I DO NOT PLAY so I can not tell you how it sounds. It was a gentleman who is in his late 70's & he played for years. See photos of the few dents. It comes with the case, 1 month pc, music holder.  I HAVE NOT TRIED TO CLEAN AT ALL... I am leaving it up to the NEW owner. AS FOUND !!   YES, WE WILL COMBINE SHIP ON SMALL ITEMS LIKE JEWERLY , POTTERY , GLASSWARE ETC. LARGE ITEMS CAN NOT BE COMBINE SHIPPED. Always check our other auctions for similiar items. PLEASE ASK ALL QUESTIONS BEFORE BIDDING!, thank you. ALL ITEM ARE SOLD AS IS & IN USED CONDITION !!! PLEASE MAKE ALL CORRESPONDENCES THROUGH EBAY, ANY OTHER WAY YOUR EMAIL MAY BE BLOCK BY FIREWALL !! WE DO NOT SIT ON THE COMPUTER !! PAYMENT: MUST BE MADE IN TEN BUSINESS DAYS !! We take Paypal, Money Order, Cashier's Checks, Personel checks ( if good) IF THE CHECK bounces there is a 30.00 service fee; EBAY will be notified. CHECKS: if payment is a check , we hold the item for TEN BUSINESS DAYS (business days DO NOT include sat or sun). We email when the item is mailed thru PAYPAL. If you do not get an email it might be cause it was Blocked or mail box was full or many other reasons. We only email when we DO NOT get payments of any type. SHIPPING: We no LONGER SHIP TO FRANCE. Is thru the USPS OR DHL but not Saturday or Sunday. PLEASE NOTE, THAT DURING HOLIDAYS YOUR DELIVERY TIME MAY BE LONGER. We ship most items, PRIORITY MAIL OR DHL. Very small items ship FIRST CLASS mail. OVER SEAS: is air mail or surface. ALSO we no LONGER SHIP TO FRANCE. SOME ITEMS ARE SHIPPED FIRST CLASS WHICH TAKES 2 - 9 DAYS. WEST COAST HAS BEEN 9 DAYS. iF YOU WISH PRIORITY, WHICH IS 2 - 3 DAYS, WE WILL GIVE YOU A QUOTE. JUST EMAIL US. OTHER WISE DO NOT EMAIL AND ASK WHERE THE PACKAGE IS. *ALSO, IF YOU DO NOT TAKE INSURANCE, WE ARE NOT RESPONSABLE ONCE IT LEAVES OUR FACILITY. We pack to the best of our ability. Once the item leaves our facility, we are not responsible for damage OR If it reachs it's DESTINATION, SO MAKE SURE YOU PAY FOR THE INSURANCE. WE ARE HONEST AND DO MAIL EVERY ITEM BUT THAT DOES NOT MEAN THE usps WILL GET EVERY PACKAGE TO ITS DESTINATION. We offer insurance for 1.70 for every 50.00 of the value for USA packages only. PLEASE do not ask us to change the package service or the materials. If you want something different it MUST be agreed upon BEFORE the auction ends. RETURN POLICY: SOLD as is, no warranties, No guarantees of any kind. No returns Accepted. All items are describe to the best of our abilities. All item are sold used unless other wise stated. Sorry, but do to all the games being played, THIS WILL BE MANDATORY POLICY IN OUR OPERATION. Thank you! Powered by eBay Turbo ListerThe free listing tool. List your items fast and easy and manage your active items. On Aug-26-08 at 09:46:51 PDT, seller added the following information: HI! WE THINK ?? WE MADE A MISTAKE, WE THINK THE ITEM IS NOT A TRUMPET. but a super recording cornet. WE RECEVIED AN EMAIL. PLEASE READ. WE THOUGHT THE SER NUMBER WAS 14007 ON THE SIDE, THERE IS A PHOTO. PLEASE ASK QUESTIONS. THANK YOU THIS IS NOT A STRONG AREA AT ALL. HI! I did a search & I think you are right. after looking at item number: Item number: 220268189140 Where is the ser number. I thought is was in the description & photos. If you tell me where to look ? Help. We are not trying to mislead anyone. Thank you On Aug-26-08 at 09:54:46 PDT, seller added the following information: hi again..... we received an email that this pc MIGHT?? be from the 1942? era. We now wish we had spoken to the old owner not his wife for more info. PLEASE feel free to email questions.. We will try to reply. again this is NOT a strong area at all for us. No music talent in this house :  ) at all. Thank you !!!! everyone for the info & questions.On Sep-05-08 at 13:06:08 PDT, seller added the following information:MORE GOOD NEWS..... I spoke to a wonderful customer last night, he had me check the number 1 & pull out the value. No rust. Also the values did not wiggle when pushed half way down.  I will add a photo of the three pulled out. The tops unscrew with NO problem. I will try to get a close up. !!! I can email additional photos if you wish. Please send email address, ebay does not allow photo to be send thru their email. Thank you Place a Bid!