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by gergor
(2 posts)
14 years ago

value of my saxaphone

Hi, I am new to saxquest an was wondering if someone would be able to give me an approximate value on my saxaphone

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  1. by gergor
    (2 posts)

    14 years ago

    Re: value of my saxaphone

    The sax is a conn which i found in an antique shop in South Australia It has a patent mark dated Dec 8 1914 and a series of numbers 1119954 A M191827 H It is silver plated with MADE BY CG Conn ELKHART Ltd IND USA wiyhin an engraving of stylised flowers or leaves

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    1. by kmterrill
      (7 posts)

      14 years ago

      Re: value of my saxaphone

      Gregor, Sorry to say but it's not worth much, it's a high pitch horn, that's what the "H" means. It tells you that you'll never be in tune with any other modern instrument because your A=456 whereas everyone else is at 440.

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