Klarinet Archive - Posting 001188.txt from 1998/05

From: fsheim@-----.com
Subj: Re: [kl] Buffet info wanted
Date: Sat, 23 May 1998 12:28:18 -0400

My 1963 R13 has raw nickel silver keys. My 1977 R13A has plated keys.

Fred (fsheim@-----.com)

At 09:37 AM 5/22/98 -0500, you wrote:
>>Buffet has ALWAYS, at least in my short 20 years, offered silver >plating
>>on the R13 line, if it wasn't standard to begin with.
>
>Buffet didn't always plate keys.. period. Long ago, like other clarinet
>makers, the keys were raw nickel silver. The plating wasn't standard
>until the second half of this century.
>Matthew Hanson
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