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found a aristcrat "200"is it worth restoring

it it worth restoring

9 years ago
by agview

Help with Evette Schaeffer tenor serial number dating

hi, I just nabbed a Evette Schaeffer tenor and having trouble determining age. 
Mo know Buffet made them for a t…

9 years ago
by motteatoj

Mouthpiece to Cork

What does it mean if a mouthpiece doeesn't fit easily on the neck cork. When I put the Masteller mouthpiece on the cork it fi…

9 years ago
by charliepar (1 post)

elkhart saxophone

i have a silver elkhart sax that i bought last year and i cant seem to find any information on it. some key features inclu…

9 years ago
by saxgourmet (127 posts)

value of Aristocrat Alto Sax, serial #296404

I've recently discovered my old Beuscher alto sax, that is in fairly rough shape.  I am trying to ascertain its value…

9 years ago
by TheOlajos (8 posts)

Buescher tenor saxophone - identification help

I have what I believe is a Buescher tenor saxophone. It is engraved with" The Buescher, Elkhart, Ind" on the front and "91…

9 years ago
by TheOlajos (8 posts)

True Tone, is it worth the buy?

Hey, im a one year sax player and my rental is up. Id like to spend the money on a decent one, but as a student 300+ is to…

9 years ago
by TheOlajos (8 posts)

CONN 10M

just bought a conn 10 m saxophone m265503 with a T above and L below

it was sold as a 10 M but this is not stamped…

9 years ago
by Saxquest (420 posts)

Oliver Ditson Sax???

I have an old sax, I fiquare at least 75 years old. It has no brand name on it. In the scroll work on the front it says"Made…

10 years ago
by alejoalb54 (1 post)

C.G. Cobb Naked Lady Serial Number 80280

Hi i inherited this early C.G. Conn saxophone with a naked lady on it.

Was hoping someone could give me a value in…

10 years ago
by historicsaxwhisperer (644 posts)

selmer mark vi sparkle lacquer

Hello, can anyone help with this please.

I have a (very nice) selmer mark vi alto, 123XXX which has sparkle lac…

10 years ago
by cmestephen

Selmer 'Cigar cutter' Alto 1932

Hi I have a H. Selmer Alto sax (made in Paris) number 16036. It was shipped to the UK as it was sold by Hawkes of Piccadil…

10 years ago
by Thiuhie (1 post)

Need help to evaluate a vintage tenor sax

Hi,

My uncle just gave me a tenor sax "arta guban luxor solo". It´s a romanian brand quite old.. 1920 or so.…

10 years ago
by alexdanield

Lewin tenor sax

Hello saxfans, I have a Lewin low-pitch tenor sax, made in the USA, that my son bought. I can't find any info about this on…

10 years ago
by csax-uk (2 posts)

13?

Hi people saw a very interesting tenor sax silver alloy lots of designs pattern and what looks like a big no.13 on bell ca…

10 years ago
by mikeess

Pan Am Alto

Hi all
need help in dating a recent purchase. A Pan American Alto. Ser. No. 155024 has the one side bell keys. It is…

10 years ago
by 58M (1 post)

C.G.Cobb -Naked lady 6m

I have a "39"  6m   Naked lady  alto sax (that was given to me by my cousin, It used to be his fathers…

10 years ago
by Saxquest (420 posts)

American Professional Alto Sax

I just bought American Professional Alto Saxophone. Does anyone know anything about this, I think it is by Martin s/n# 183…

10 years ago
by king alto (4 posts)

Need info on vintage Bari

I've had this bari since I was in middle school and recently it made its way back to me. Was hoping someone could possibly…

10 years ago
by GFC (842 posts)

Bundy special Alto Sax

Pretty sure this has been asked a thousand times but here goes...

My son is going into the 6th grade and asked…

10 years ago
by GFC (842 posts)

C Melody Sax

I recently obtained a C-melody saxophone from a friend of mine, but have no idea who manufactured it. This is all the info…

10 years ago
by GFC (842 posts)

Buesher Aristocrat Value

I was able to find the year but not the value, it was made in 1923-24 and the serial number is 113456-533, I maybe selling…

10 years ago
by GFC (842 posts)

just found out my sax is vintage

someone, please help. I just found out my sax #157143

was built in 1925 needs work but still plays

it is a…

10 years ago
by GFC (842 posts)

Just picked up a Martin soprano!

So I picked up a Martin soprano sax handcraft with the serial number 56125. The finish has worn, but I think the tarnish l…

10 years ago
by saxoffender

very old tenor alfred bohn

Hello everybody,
I recently bought  this tenor sax. Does anyone here know anything about this kind of horn? For…

10 years ago
by MAHA1
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