Secondhand Fossati J40 Oboe

Please be aware that our normal warranty/guarantee cover does not apply to this instrument as it has been pre-owned by a client and sold by us on their behalf.  Whilst we do all we can to ensure that they are working to the best of their ability, such goods are purchased as seen. However if the item is purchased online, the procedure is covered by our distant selling rules which can be found on the delivery/returns page.

Suitable for

This Oboe is an excellent choice for students as it benefits from all the sound qualities and reliability of Fossati graduate models, and only lacks some trill keys. This makes it an almost full gillet dual system. Please note, this oboe does NOT feature a third octave key.

Unique benefits

• Dual system
• Silver plate keywork
• Grenadilla wooden body
• Left hand F
• Articulated C# to facilitate E^b/D^b trill lower and middle octave and B-C# lower octave
• A^b/B^b, A^b/A, and low C/C#

Wear & Tear Observations: This oboe is in a very good condition with no signs of cracks or repairs to the wooden body. There is only some very minor wear to the silver plating on the most frequently used keys. The Oboe is approximately 10 years old.

Please note, this instrument can be purchased before its service work has been completed at a lower cost.

Service Notes: A pre delivery service/check will be undertaken prior to shipping. At busy periods this may entail a small delay. If this order is urgent please contact us as we are usually able to expedite.

Supplied with

This Oboe is supplied in its original fabric case with reed case, unused pullthrough, mops and cork grease.