Used Conn 1000B Vintage Trumpet

Conn 1000B Vintage Trumpet

“American Craftsmanship. Bold Brass Voice.”

A Classic Bb Trumpet with Professional Character and Timeless Appeal

The Conn 1000B is a vintage Bb trumpet that blends rich tonal depth with durable build quality, making it a favorite among intermediate and professional players alike. Originally produced in the 1970s, this horn reflects Conn’s legacy of American brass craftsmanship, offering a warm, resonant voice and smooth playability.

Featuring a rose brass bell, satin blast finish, and brushed brass accents, the 1000B stands out visually and sonically. Its responsive valves and balanced weight make it ideal for concert band, jazz ensemble, or solo performance. Whether you're a collector or a gigging musician, this trumpet delivers classic tone with modern reliability.

Highlights

• Rose brass bell for enhanced warmth and projection

• Satin blast finish with brushed brass interior for vintage aesthetics

• Smooth valve action with brushed brass caps and buttons

• Original Conn build quality with solid third slide stop and O-ring dampening

• Includes 7C mouthpiece and original hard case with accessory compartment

Specifications

• Key: Bb

• Bell: Rose brass, brushed interior

• Finish: Satin blast with clear lacquer

• Valves: Nickel-plated, smooth action

• Bore Size: Medium-large (approx. .459")

• Mouthpiece: Conn 7C

• Case: Original plastic case with maroon plush interior

• Serial Number: S73960 (dated to 1973)

• Origin: USA

Artists and Use Cases

• Ideal for intermediate to professional players

• Popular in jazz, classical, and marching band settings

• Used by collectors for its vintage tone and build quality

• Appreciated for its balance of warmth, projection, and playability

Vintage Sound, Modern Reliability

The Conn 1000B isn’t just a trumpet—it’s a piece of brass history. With its elegant finish, responsive feel, and rich tone, it’s ready to shine in any musical setting. Whether you're reviving vintage jazz or leading a brass section, this horn delivers. Experience modern reliability, buy today!