Yamaha Oboe - Model 411 - Intermediate level Start Price USD 750.00 Current Price USD 770.00 Time Left - Bid Count 2 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Tuesday, September 02, 2008 End Time Friday, September 12, 2008 Location Waukon, IA See more about 'Yamaha Oboe - Model 411 - Intermediate level' Description This Yamaha model YOB 411 Oboe is in excellent condition, perfect for the oboe player advancing from a beginner’s model. Silver plated keys with a Grenadilla wood body. Key plating is 100%, body is very clean, no chips, no cracks. Comes in a hard French style Yamaha case with soft case cover.  Buyer to pay $30.00 shipping in 48 states. Paypal.ON WEDNESDAY, 9/10/08, I TOOK THE OBOE TO THE MUSIC STORE WHERE PURCHASE AND HAD  INSTRUMENT SERVICE PERSONNEL EVALUATE IT.  I WAS TOLD IT IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION.  THE KEYS WORK, THERE ARE NO CRACKS, AND IT LOOKS LIKE A VERY CLEAN INSTRUMENT.  Information regarding the Yamaha 411 Oboe taken from the Yamaha site: ·         Designed with the advancing student in mind, the YOB-441 series features modified conservatory system keys that are silver plated. ·         The instruments owe their rich sound to its bore design, which is based on the Custom, professional models. ·         Features: o        Handworked keys Skilled artisans braze and adjust all keys on Yamaha oboes by hand to optimize the balance of each individual instrument o        Newly designed, highly polished bore Excellent intonation, tonal balance and resistance o        Undercut tone holes Smooth, even response and intonation o        Nickel-silver bell ring Increases effective density of the bell for improved response and tone Extras included are the hard case for the oboe and a zippered soft case; Yamaha cleaning cloth; Yamaha key oil and soft cork grease; and an oboe instruction book, “The Art of Oboe Playing”, by Robert Sprenkle and David Ledet (brand new condition – retail price $14.95) Place a Bid!