Bore size: 0.441 / 11,22 mm. Bell diameter: 4.666 inch/11,83 cm. The AUBERTIN BRAND was established in 1935. And procuded till 1968 in Aubervillers near Paris (France). This Aubertin Trumpet Model was the first model. The Great Maurice ANDRE played for a longtime. This Trumpet is extremely rare because. Alfred Aubertin who was working with only one workman. Was producing instruments on order only. For the great soloists of his time. (Soloist at the Paris Opera Orchestra). In the Guy Touvron’ s book relating Maurice André’s Biography, it is said. (Maurice André’s Teacher at the Paris Conservatory). Asked firmly to Maurice André to change his Aubertin Trumpet to play with a Selmer one. (Mr Sabarich was also Tester for SELMER COMPANY). Maurice André felt he had to do so to please his Teacher. But apart from him, Maurice André was still playing with his beloved Aubertin. As he considered that his Trumpet was better than any Selmer one regarding the tone. And especially when playing the D, without need to use the thrid slide. And in addition, apart the fact he appreciated the perfect tone of Aubertin. He enjoyed to the quality of the preciseness in the quick notes. He played this Aubertin trumpet long enough to grave his first CBS Records. As “Un Américain à Paris” or “ça c’est de la trompette”. Ubeau’s sonatine later. Vincent Bach who owed an Aubertin Trumpet bought in 1946. Asked to Aubertin himself to work for him, but Albert Aubertin declined the offer. (cf Brass Bulletin Nu 5 dated 1987). Alfred Aubertin has built for a long time the French Besson trumpet. Also the rare vintage Strasser, Lemaire, Marigaux trumpets. Aubertin was manufacturing only one trumpet per a month! This silvered Aubertin Trumpet has some rare superficial dings. It has use tracks and scratches. The silvercoat is gone. On a part where you put the hand. The bell is beautiful engraved. This Instrument is perfectly well playing with a very good. The pistons in a perfect shape are soft and easy to move. N spite of a little bore t. He sound is full. Generous with a nice projection and a right tone. It is a wonderful trumpet sound. Sorry, no offer for this Aubertin trumpet. Supplied within a used Couesnon vintage case. + 2 vintage Couesnon Paris. Parcel will be carefully packed – Sent promptly Registered. Return within 14 days is accepted only if the instrument is absolutely not conformed to its description. As per the Professional Sales Terms. As we are used to communicate clearly and fairly. So we asked you to do the same, to expose your point of view. In order we may settle together the problem, if any. Before receiving surprisingly any negative or neutral feed-back! The item “VERY RARE WONDERFUL FRENCH AUBERTIN MAURICE ANDRE C TRUMPET YEARS 1945-50″ is in sale since Saturday, February 29, 2020. This item is in the category “Musical Instruments & Gear\Brass\Trumpets”. The seller is “francky1930″ and is located in Ajac. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Key: C
- Finish: Silver Plated
- Brand: AUBERTIN