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Vintage Sax?

I have a Teno Sax and the only name I can find on it is "Hamilton" below what appears to be the likeness of Alexander Hamilto…

20 years ago
by rocketpr (1 post)

Any information about this sax?

I bougth a old soprano saxophone from a friend and I'm trying to find more information about it, can anybody help me? The on…

20 years ago
by connsaxman_jim (2336 posts)

I'm In!-Now what Mouth Piece?

Yes I am sooooo excited! I just bought a 62' Conn 10m with the double socket underslung neck-it's in great condtion. I can't…

20 years ago
by Tenorlysaxyjazzguy (23 posts)

Which Conn is this??

An acquaintance who plays alto mentioned that his horn is an old Conn. He brought out a silver plated (matte) horn, serial #M…

20 years ago
by FredCDobbs (77 posts)

Metal mouthpiece for a vintage Conn?

I have a Conn tenor sax from the late 1930s. I started playing it again after many years and still use the Brilhart Ebolin (3…

20 years ago
by connsaxman_jim (2336 posts)

Buescher soprano sax

My son just got a soprano sax from an uncle can anyone tell us anything about the sax and value. its a True Tone Low pitch so…

20 years ago
by sax dad (2 posts)

What year is this Conn?

I was curious what year this Conn 10m 'Naked Lady' was. The serial # is 754306. What year was it made? I'd appreciate any hel…

20 years ago
by connsaxman_jim (2336 posts)

CURVED C SOPRANO SAXOPHONE

I HAVE RECENTLY PURCHASED A CURVED C SOPRANO SAXOPHONE TO LOW B, WITH DOUBLE INDEPENDENT OCTAVE KEYS, CURVED AND ROUNDED KEYT…

20 years ago
by connsaxman_jim (2336 posts)

tenor conn

I purchased a Conn tenor a few years ago and I want to better understand the age and model of this great sounding horn. Made…

20 years ago
by connsaxman_jim (2336 posts)

Martin SN # 20148

My son bought a sax at an estate sale when he was in jr high (about 6 years ago) He would really like to know more about it.…

20 years ago
by definition (963 posts)

Bonnel Rennes-Is it worth it?

Hello, This is my first time participating in a saxquest forum, so go easy on me! I personally own a couple saxes all of whic…

20 years ago
by Tenorlysaxyjazzguy (23 posts)

saprano sax

I am in the market for a professiional line saprano. I am looking at the yamaha custom Y-875 and the yanigasawa 9930 and the…

20 years ago
by saxbob (13 posts)

Beechler metal mpc vs Otto Link mpc

I am using a Meyer 7M and intending to buy a metal mpc for my SBA alto. Any opinions on Beechler or Otto Link mpc? Thanks a l…

20 years ago
by saxbob (13 posts)

Conn 28M

How does the sound/action of a Conn 28M compare to a Conn 6M. I am curious as to why no one ever seems to have any comment on…

20 years ago
by JohnG (4 posts)

Buescher 400 left pinky finger keys

I recently purchased a Buescher 400 tenor sax made in 1963. It has a big, awesome sound and mechanically very solid. NICE ins…

20 years ago
by saxbob (13 posts)

King Zephyr mouthpiece?

Does anyone have any thoughts for a mouthpiece that might bring out the best in my Late 30's King zephyr II. Or any other tho…

20 years ago
by connsaxman_jim (2336 posts)

compact vintage tenors

Hey, I'm new to this forum, and this may have been addressed earlier, but I haven't been successful in discovering it. I'm l…

20 years ago
by chiamac (586 posts)

C Melody

Was given a 1909 Holton C Melody to make a lamp of, since it was bought as "junk". I couldn't bear to do it, cleaned it up &…

20 years ago
by connsaxman_jim (2336 posts)

Need help guys, Pleez REED or Read??

I have a nice baritone saxophone that i just bought for $1,400. The only thing is though that im not too sure what make or mo…

20 years ago
by kneejerk52 (397 posts)

Your Experience on Selmer SBA Alto

Would be delighted to hear your view (no matter it would be gd, bad or ugly....) on SBA Alto and how does it compare with oth…

20 years ago
by ppamhk (4 posts)

Mark VI Help

I'm a senior in high school this year, and i got suckered into buying a not-so-good LA Sax a few years ago. I really want to…

20 years ago
by connsaxman_jim (2336 posts)

Grafton Plastic

I have a Grafton Plastic in good condition. Does anybody know what its worth?

20 years ago
by connsaxman_jim (2336 posts)

More praise for the Conn 10M

I posted a couple days ago about a replacement case for a 1956 10M. I just wanted to post and say that i just recently acquir…

20 years ago
by definition (963 posts)

OLD SELMER

How old is my selmer? Modele 26 no. 5535 . I believe it was made before the mark six's.

20 years ago
by sonnyrollins57 (17 posts)

Martin Indiana Tenor Serial No. 62000

I was offered buying a Martin Indiana Tenor Sax (Serial No. 62000) quite cheap. It needs some readjustments and the High F s…

20 years ago
by sonnyrollins57 (17 posts)
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