Posted by Rob P-M on June 10, 1999 at 10:44:25:
In Reply to: Re: Buying a Tuba: New vs. Used posted by Sean Chisham on June 10, 1999 at 08:49:04:
"I also believe the psycological mystique associated with being the "original owner" of a new horn means something."
Of course, Arnold Jacobs wasn't the original owner of either of those marvellous Yorks. Didn't he get one from Donatelli and the other he found somewhere years later.