1955 Martin Imperial Bb Trumpet

Updated September 22, 2026

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Lot number14
Estimate140.00 - 180.00 USD
AuctionChicagolnad Antiques & Collectibles Auction 9/29/26
DateSeptember 28, 2026 at 11:49 PM CDT
Auction houseEsquis Auctions
LocationWheeling, Illinois

Vintage Martin Imperial Bb trumpet, made by The Martin Band Instrument Company of Elkhart, Indiana, circa 1955, serial no. 194814. Brass construction with three piston valves and engraved bell reading "The Martin Imperial Elkhart-Ind. USA." Includes original Martin hard case and two aluminum trumpet mutes. Shows surface scratches, finish wear, tarnish, and general signs of age and use.

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