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Pre-owned S.E. Shires Model CVP Bb Trumpet, Silver plate
Pre-owned S.E. Shires Model CVP Bb Trumpet, Silver plate
Pre-owned S.E. Shires Model CVP Bb Trumpet, Silver plate
Pre-owned S.E. Shires Model CVP Bb Trumpet, Silver plate
Pre-owned S.E. Shires Model CVP Bb Trumpet, Silver plate
Pre-owned S.E. Shires Model CVP Bb Trumpet, Silver plate

Pre-owned S.E. Shires Model CVP Bb Trumpet, Silver plate

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Here's your chance to own a gem in the S.E. Shires trumpet lineup, this Model CVP in silver plate. This horn is in excellent condition and normally retails for over $4000 new. 

The S.E. Shires Model CVP (C Vintage Paris) Bb Trumpet is a stunning recreation of pre-war classic trumpets, blending traditional design with modern craftsmanship. This versatile instrument excels in jazz, commercial, and classical settings, delivering a wide variety of tone colors with a rich, dense core. Easy to play and incredibly responsive, the Shires CVP is a favorite among professional musicians.

Key Features:

  • Bore: .459 inch for balanced response and full sound.
  • CVP Bell: 4.75-inch, one-piece, hand-hammered "C" taper bell in lightweight yellow brass. This unique bell design produces a broad range of tone colors, with a beautiful core that projects effortlessly.
  • U5 Leadpipe: .345-inch venturi in lightweight yellow brass, providing an efficient, open, and flexible playing experience.
  • C Tuning Slide (with brace): Semi-round, dual-radius bend with a standard water key, offering flexibility and powerful projection, especially at higher volumes.
  • Piston Material: Hand-lapped Monel pistons for smooth, reliable valve action.
  • Valve Cluster: Lightweight, two-piece casings with yellow-brass balusters for enhanced response and ease of attack.
  • Lower Valve Caps: Lightweight yellow brass for agility and resonance.
  • Bell Engraving: Features the S.E. Shires maker's mark, model designation, and traditional floral pattern for a classic, elegant look.
  • Finish: Silver plate for a polished, durable finish.
  • Additional Features: 3rd-valve slide water key for added functionality.

Condition:
This pre-owned S.E. Shires CVP trumpet is in excellent condition, offering superb playability. The silver plating is 100% with only minor signs or wear.