Klarinet Archive - Posting 001470.txt from 1998/04

From: Bill Hausmann <bhausman@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [klarinet] Selmer Clarinet Question
Date: Sun, 26 Apr 1998 11:19:23 -0400

At 05:20 PM 4/25/98 PDT, Jason Cable wrote:
>I have 2 Henri Selmer Paris Clarinets and two questions...
>
>1. What does the word "DEPOSE" mean that is above the Selmer Paris
>symbol on the upper joint?
>
I believe that "marque depose" is the French equivalent of "registered
trade mark."

>2. How rare is it to have a Selmer Paris clarinet from 1931 (Serial
>L1xxx) that is in near perfect playing condition?
>
I don't know, but it is definitely cool! I would assume that instruments
of that vintage would be large-bore models, relative to today's.

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