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Top troms for John Packer

John Packer has a pair of terrific trombones ready to be loved and played on for Christmas in new homes...

Trombone
  There are cracking second hand troms available at John Packer

If you are looking for a high quality professional level trombone this Christmas then all you have to do is get in touch with John Packer who have some brilliant second hand stock on offer.

Two instruments

We currently have two superb instruments ready for new owners.

First up is a very reasonably priced Besson 900, Bb/F trombone. The Sovereign 937F is a medium bore, open wrap trombone with mechanical linkage Bb/F Trigger. And it can be yours for only for £750.

https://www.johnpacker.co.uk/prod/secondhand-besson-900-bbf-trombone

Bigger budget

And if you have a bigger budget?

We have a Besson 944 Sovereign large bore Bb/F trombone — ideal for any player looking for a used 'Pro' level instrument with a lovely warm sound. It's only £1,250.

https://www.johnpacker.co.uk/prod/secondhand-besson-944-sovereign-bbf-trombone

We currently have two superb instruments ready for new ownersJohn Packer

Get in touch

For more information, or to arrange a trial, you can contact the John Packer brass department on 01823 282386 or email steve@johnpacker.co.uk

For all secondhand instruments available, visit: https://www.johnpacker.co.uk/shop/secondhand-musical-instruments

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