Klarinet Archive - Posting 001001.txt from 2001/02

From: Bill Hausmann <bhausmann1@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] mystery clarinet
Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2001 07:22:13 -0500

At 02:36 PM 2/21/2001 -0500, Mary W. Balch wrote:
>I have an adult student that has an old plastic clarinet. The serial number
>is 3833 and it has a rubbed off emblem that looks like the oval Buffet.
>Didn't Boosey and Hawkes use an emblem like this at one time? Any leads
>would be appreciated.

Many manufacturers, especially French ones, have used an oval mark, from
Buffet and Selmer (early) down to Peddler. It would be impossible to tell
from the oval alone.

Bill Hausmann bhausmann1@-----.com
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Essexville, MI 48732 ICQ UIN 4862265

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