・This instrument is an Imperial model made about 30 years ago. It's still loved by many players and is a comfortable instrument to play. ・The piston valves, 1st and 2nd slides, and tuning slide function well, but the 3rd slide feels a bit sticky. ・There are noticeable dents, tarnish, plating wear, and solder repairs on the body. ・Includes DENIS WICK mouthpieces (2 and 3) and a dedicated hard case.