Exactly What Is A Vintage Saxophone?
A thread on SOTW got me thinking about a term that is bandied about so much, that it has basically become meaningless. The term vintage …
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1950s Lindberg Catalogue: Hohner Presidents & JKs
Last April 10, I provided a comparison from a vintage catalogue, of European saxophone prices. This was possible thanks to rather large number of files …
Have You Ever Played Sax In A Traffic Jam?
A couple of days ago I tried to get to my tech’s shop for an 10:00 a.m. appointment. Unfortunately the traffic gods conspired against me, …
A Julius Keilwerth King Imperial: A Very Rare Sax
When talking about vintage saxophones, it is not uncommon to hear the word “rare” thrown around to describe very common instruments like Mark VIs, Committee …
A Hammerschmidt Klingsor Sax: To Buy Or Not To Buy That Is The ?
The other day I was reading something about Hammerschmidt Klingsor saxophones again. I can’t remember anymore where on the ‘Net I was, but someone had …