【Bargain Price】Rigoutat RIEC JDR Current Condition - Needs Adjustment - Oboe - Semi-Automatic

Rigoutat Oboe RIEC JDR - As-Is / Needs Adjustment, Leaks

Original Price: ¥1,100,000 - Mid to High Grade

This is a Rigoutat RIEC JDR oboe from the prestigious Rigoutat company in Paris, France.
Founded in 1922, Rigoutat is a brand loved by musicians worldwide, known for its soft, brilliant tone and rich resonance.

This RIEC JDR model features:
• A tone that combines French warmth and clarity.
• Easy playability with moderate resistance and excellent projection.
• Versatility for solo, chamber music, and orchestral performances.
It is trusted by many professional musicians.

New List Price: Approx. ¥1,100,000
Rigoutat oboes have been increasing in price year by year, and the RIEC JDR is an expensive model with a current list price of approximately ¥1,100,000.
In terms of price range, its rivals include Yamaha's custom series such as the YOB-831, and Marigaux's Grand Louis and 701 models.

Asking Price: ¥190,000 (Sold as-is)
This is offered at a special price as it is intended for repair and adjustment.
With maintenance and adjustments, you should be able to fully enjoy Rigoutat's characteristic beautiful sound.

Product Condition:
• This is an older model. While the photos show it in good condition, there are signs of age throughout, including plating wear and dullness.
• There are no cracks or critical damage, but repairs are needed for pads, corks, and mechanism adjustments.
• The left-hand pinky F key is almost completely stuck.
• This is being sold as-is, and adjustment is absolutely necessary for playing.

Recommended Points:
• Obtain an instrument in the ¥1,100,000 new price class for under ¥200,000.
• Ideal for those looking for an instrument with repair in mind, or for experienced players stepping up from entry-level models like the YOB-431.

This item is being sold with the understanding that it requires repair and adjustment. We look forward to hearing from buyers who understand this condition.