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TITO BELATI PERUGIA

Hello all,

I just pulled out an old soprano sax that my pops gave to me years ago before he died and I was wond…

10 years ago
by saxophony14

found a saxaphone

Would like to know a ballpark figure for the cost of a silver saxaphone that we found at my dads house.  It has a ser…

10 years ago
by Saxquest (420 posts)

Identifying a Conn Tenor

13 replies by dicklourie (3 posts) 11 years ago

10 years ago
by GFC (842 posts)

can any one help with info on my mark vi herny selmer

can any one help me with info on this sax its stamped up henry selmer made in france m237433

10 years ago
by phil2uk

Microtuners, Rolled Tone Holes, Nickel Plated Keywork

Read a good write up here: http://www.saxgourmet.com/conn__saxophones.htm      on Conn Saxophones.&nbs…

10 years ago
by GFC (842 posts)

when CONN dropped rolled tone holes & micro tuner

I am a volunteer at the Museum of Making Music in Carlsbad, CA.  There are plans to reconfigure the galleries, and th…

10 years ago
by SYNCHROJAMES (4 posts)

Vintage YORK Grand Rapids Alto info please

Hi all, New to your group, please forgive the fact that I am a trumpet player. I recently retired and am looking to occupy…

10 years ago
by jamiefreitag (1 post)

CONN SHERWOOD MASTER TENOR SAX

Hello,

I recently purchased a Conn Sherwood Master Tenor Saxaphone. Serial No. 111948.
<…

10 years ago
by qbaker (7 posts)

Help with ID of early Conn Tenor

Hi. I've looked at the serial numbers and photos on the forum and I just can't seem to match mine up. I have a Conn Tenor…

10 years ago
by qbaker (7 posts)

Trying to figure out brand...

So, I risked $150 and bought an unknown...  I believe it's mid century, given the mother of pearl keys, and engraving…

10 years ago
by netselkie

My mother's 1956 Buffet Crampon Alto Sax

Hello fellow saxophonists -

eh, who am I kidding, I haven't played in 20 years! That's where I want your opinio…

10 years ago
by habamom (6 posts)

1913 alto saxophone

I am thinking of selling my Buescher serial number 22146. It is in ok condition. How much do you think it is worth?

10 years ago
by saxgourmet (127 posts)

"NEW YORK" Selmer mystery solved.....Not a CONN !!

Something just didn't jive when I looked at the New Wonder series 1 Conn Pics, and after reading that Buescher also made a Se…

10 years ago
by GFC (842 posts)

Conn New Wonder/Chu berry Vs. 1928 Buescher true tone silver

Hi guys, I'm thinking if selling my TT for a 1924 new wonder. Its got the oeiginal two finish with gold washed bell. I lov…

10 years ago
by SteviTheSaxBi

Question about Conn Alto

Hi, everyone!
This is my first post here, and I have a question about this Conn alto that I have been playing for a c…

10 years ago
by ryanmcauley (2 posts)

Noblet Leblanc Alto

I am looking for a little information on a sax that I recently purchased.  The serial number is 14245 and is pictured…

10 years ago
by saxgourmet (127 posts)

Orpheum Deluxe SN# 69xx

I am trying to determine the actual maker of this Tenor and through different forums I have come up with two possibilities…

10 years ago
by GFC (842 posts)

Buescher Aristocrat Alto

Hi, 

I"m hoping to get some input from the experts on this forum. I've been playing sax (off and on) since…

10 years ago
by GFC (842 posts)

sax ser# 1119954C 138096L

seeking date information and value for this sax. Very extensive stencil. Looks like a Madri Gras mask and a person's face.…

10 years ago
by GFC (842 posts)

Orpheum De Luxe?

Wonder if anyone knows about this tenor sax. It calls itself an Orpheum De Luxe, and has "Made in Italy" stamped on it, with…

10 years ago
by Dwayneair (2 posts)

Help me ID Selmer Tenor

 

I have what I think is a Selmer sax.  But I have no idea what model this is.

Can anyone help m…

10 years ago
by saxgourmet (127 posts)

This Soprano Needs a New Home

I have what appears to be a Conn New Wonder Chu Berry model Soprano but I need to make sure before I place this for sale.&…

10 years ago
by GFC (842 posts)

Anyone out there playing a "The Martin" alto?

I put my 132xxx Mark VI down for "The Martin" a couple months ago-- I love the action and rich sound (I find it dark like the…

10 years ago
by Heintzman2007 (7 posts)

How can I find out more

I have a sax which has been in a cupboard for over 40 years.
According to the engraving on the front it is made by JR…

10 years ago
by Baldrick

York

Can anyone give some information on early model York saxophones. Real early ... Around the 3 digit serial number range. &n…

10 years ago
by rcotton
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