Description

Patterned after a Mt Vernon Bach. The horn looks brand new without any signs of repair or damage. Not even a mute ping inside the bell.

https://www.zacharymusic.com/Zachary_Music/BachNYpics.htm

This horn was entirely hand crafted in Scratch lacquer by KANSTUL

https://www.zacharymusic.com/Zachary_Music/Factory.htm

Specifications:

Single  piece hand hammered yellow Brass #37-style bell,

Bell Flare 4 7/8″ diameter,

Standard Brass, #25 style leadpipe,

.460″ Med-large bore,

Minimally braced construction,

Hand fitted Monel valves,
“LightFast” valve action, (the lightest and fastest valves you will ever experience)
Genuine pearl finger buttons,
Brass valve guides for a core sound

Traditional lever-type waterkeys for both the Tuning Slide and the 3rd slide

 

Custom brushed lacquer –  $200 Upgrade
Inlaid MOP finger buttons (pearls)

Monel hand-fitted valves,

“LightFast” valve action, (the lightest and fastest valves you will ever experience)

Nylon valve guides for the quietest valve action,

New valve section with amazing featherlight ultrafast action,

Perfectly balanced design for the hard-core player,

Zigmant J. Kanstul (1929–2016), Founder  After 38 years Kanstul closed it’s doors in February 2019.  I would guess this horn to be 7 years old and made by hand.