Klarinet Archive - Posting 000049.txt from 2007/08

From: Paul Jewell <paul@-----.org>
Subj: Re: [kl] Selmer 10SII History
Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2007 17:48:47 -0400

Thanks for the quick response and the link. I was also of the opinion
that it was produced sometime during/after the 70s, but the serial
number is N004041, indicating 1948. I'm confused!

Rgds.,
Paul

David Kumpf wrote:
> Paul Jewell wrote:
>> I am the proud owner of a 10SII clarinet, and I am interested
>> to find out some of the history of it. I bought it second
>> hand in Japan last year as an upgrade from my student Yamaha.
>> In particular, I would like to find out how old it is (idle
>> curiosity!). Serial number seems to suggest 1947/8.
>
> I don't think series 10 production started until the early 70's so the
> 10SII would be some time after that. Others on the list can probably
> give you a more precise date range. You can also look at
> http://www.woodwind.org/clarinet/Equipment/HowOld/Selmer.html.
>
> Dave Kumpf
> dkumpf@-----.com
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