Anyone familiar with Nikkan saxes?
The other day something crossed my radar screen that I hadn’t seen before: a vintage Nikkan alto on eBay that looked ever so much like …
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John Burg tenor sax by Dörfler & Jörka
A few months ago I noticed another Dörfler & Jörka (D&J) made stencil horn that I had never seen before. I had come across the …
An early Klingson sax with eyebrows
After not writing about Hammerschmidt saxophones for years, I now find myself doing two back-to-back posts about the relatively uncommon brand of German saxophone from …
Bassic Sax Christmas Gift Roundup
It is time again for what has become as [almost] annual tradition: the Bassic Sax Christmas gift roundup of saxophone-inspired gifts and collectibles that might …
Ace tenor sax: Is it a D&J or a JK?
D&J History Ace Tenor 17890 Key Guards Post Shape, Serial Numbers, & W. Germany Stamp Round Thumb Screw Engraving High F# Key A JK Horn …