YORK & SONS PROFESSIONAL CORNET Start Price USD 100.00 Current Price USD 210.49 Time Left - Bid Count 7 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Saturday, November 22, 2008 End Time Saturday, November 29, 2008 Location Rochester, NY See more about 'YORK & SONS PROFESSIONAL CORNET ' Description Up for auction here is a beautiful 'Professional' cornet made by J.W. York & Sons Grand Rapids, Mich. Very elegant engraving...This still has the original J.W. York & Sons ribbon on the inside of the case lid.The serial number is 24990.This has gold flash plating over silver-plating. A sharp looking cornet...There are; three extra slides.. shorter and longer. A lyre and a valve cleaner rod.Note the unusual screw mechanism for adjusting the slide.There are a few very minor dents and a wear mark next to a valve. Also there is a small plating wear mark on the #3 valve where the musician rested his /her finger.Also note the photo of the "Union Label" marking on the horn.Overall this is in Very Good condition. A very nice example of an early American cornet!Original case is in Good to Very Good condition.Please note that I have listed different types of mouthpieces, instruments and accessories up for auction. These can be seen by clicking the View Seller's other Items link found at the top right of this screen. Successful bidder pays s&h and insurance. New York residents pay 8% sales tax (unless you send a NYS tax exempt form, signed.) Any questions… email me Please. Place a Bid!