Klarinet Archive - Posting 000027.txt from 2004/05

From: Ed Wojtowicz <ewoj@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] and now for a quick commercial ad
Date: Sun, 2 May 2004 18:25:51 -0400

As I recall, the "Blue Box" packaging came out somewhere in the mid=20
1980's. I have some of the small purple plastic boxes that I bought in=20=

the early 80's. I recall them changing to the same style in a purple=20
cardboard box shortly after.

Ed

> =46rom a music store overstock, I have just picked up 15 boxes of=20=

> Vandoren
> Blue Box (Traditional) Bb clarinet reeds - Strength is #2. All reeds=20=

> are
> unopened and were from approximately 1975. They are in the large =
purple
> boxes (in individual purple plastic reed holders) with no shrink wrap=20=

> (that
> was the way they were sold back then).
>
> Buy 1 or more boxes at $9 per box, or all 15 boxes for $125. (that=20=

> comes
> out to $8.30 per box or 83=A2 per reed!) Bonus - Free shipping in USA=20=

> with the
> purchase of all 15 boxes! Great reeds for beginners or restarters.
>
> A rare chance to get cane that is more than 25 years old.
>
> Ah... the good old days....
>
>
> Glenn Kantor klarinet@-----.net
>

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