Klarinet Archive - Posting 000000.txt from 2006/01

From: Patton Hunnicutt <bass9396@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Selmer mouthpiece vintages
Date: Sun, 01 Jan 2006 21:53:10 -0500

Danyel,

If I may be so curious. Whereabouts did you acquire
all these little gems. I have a Vintage Selmer D Bass
mouthpiece and Id love to get my hands on
another....and another....and another.
--- rab@-----.de> wrote:
> Dear Colleagues,
>
> no doubt some of you will know how to tell the
vintage of Selmer, Paris
> mouthpieces:
> From when until when did they have the oval stamp on
the table? Is it
> possible that the Logo "Henri/Selmer/Paris in
laurels on the back was
> originally engraved or etched rather that stamped?
Does that narrow down the
> age? I have quite a few old Selmer mouthpieces, some
very fine, others quite
> poor and they seem to be made of quite varying
qualities of ebonite; would
> anybody know about that? A senior colleague of mine
treasures three old
> (40s-50s?) Selmer Bb-clarinet mouthpieces, one with
the oval, two without
> and one of the latter is absolutely fantastic.
> Please let me know if you have made observations or
experiences on this
> matter.
>
> Best wishes and a happy new year (to the Christians
on the list),
> danyel
>
>
>
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