Fox Professional Model 450 Oboe

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Fox Professional Model 450 Oboe
Description
Fox Professional Model 450 Oboe
The original Fox Professional oboe, this model is  a plastic top joint with wood lower joint and bell. This oboe utilize Fox's original acoustical design and have standard full conservatory key work. The most traditional Fox oboe, this instrument are known for thier stability, intonation and durability.
Standard Features
Plastic resin upper joint
Grenadilla lower joint and bell
Key work made of nickel silver with heavy silver plating
Heavily silver plated posts, bands and bell ring
Nickel silver caps for lower tenon shoulders
Stainless steel arbors
Stainless steel wire springs
Teflon tipped stainless steel adjusting screws
High quality cork pads on Low C and above
High quality bladder pads on Low B and B (flat) keys
Standard Key work
Full Conservatory System
Left hand F key
F resonance mechanism
F# key tab, B tab
Articulated C (sharp) mechanism
A (flat)-B (flat) trill key with A height adjustment
G (sharp)-A trill key
Low C-C (sharp) trill key
Assembly key C-D and B-C (sharp) trills
Low B (flat) key with resonance vent
Third octave key
Split D ring mechanism
Accessories
Hand-made French style professional case
Sheepskin lined case cover
Three-reed case with reed
Silk swab, cork grease
Grenadilla tenon cork caps
Screwdriver