The Conn 40B "Connqueror" Silver Vocabell trumpet is a remarkable model that showcases Conn’s unique design innovations and outstanding craftsmanship. Dating to 1933, It's Notable features include its rimless Vocabell, which allows for free vibration and enhances the richness and clarity of the instrument’s tone. With octagonal valve casings and reversed third valve slide and tuning slide positions, the 40B stands out visually and structurally from modern trumpets. Designed with a medium bore of 0.459", this Bb trumpet was favored by first-chair jazz legends such as Lebert Lombardo and Charlie Williams. Its reputation for clear, vibrant tone, along with a volume boost of up to 15 decibels compared to standard bells, made it a standout choice among professional players of the era.
 
Condition: Excellent condition!