This ad seem fishy to anyone else?
https://www.ebay.com/itm/Shires-Alto-Tr ... mkOm-Zbu1g
I could totally be wrong, but this seems like a weird horn to end up at an eBay pawn shop.
Anyone lose a Shires alto?
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Re: Anyone lose a Shires alto?
eBay post looks to have been taken down. Maybe they got caught?
I'm not a complete idiot, some parts are still missing! 
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Re: Anyone lose a Shires alto?
Yeah, that post wasn't particularly on topic for this issue...
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Re: Anyone lose a Shires alto?
If it's that alto with a trigger, that's the second time I've seen put up and taken down.
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Elkhart 60s' 6H bell/5H slide
78H (K series)
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72H bell section (half moon)
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Re: Anyone lose a Shires alto?
Yeah they put that sketchy “don’t bid on this - call this number instead” message in the images.