It has been played on less than 50 hours. He has since upgraded and is consigning this horn in like-new condition.
This instrument was brought to us by a local player who purchased new in mid 2021. Its even less than the prices from European dealers, and without the shipping charges and possible import duties (though with local sales tax, I presume). It undercuts the Kessler/WW&BW price by over 600. Will ship with original backpack-style case. LostConn said: 3k flat is a fantastic price for a brand-new YTS-62 in the United States.
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