What Is A Sté Cantator Saxophone? Who Made It?
A few days ago someone emailed me about a horn on eBay. They were wondering if I had ever heard of a French-made, Sté Cantator …
Stencil Horn
A Malerne Stencil Sax
There’s a relatively-seldom-seen brand of saxophone on eBay right now. The name on the bell reads Acme Master, but the horn was made by Malerne. Source: alex13blackpanther This …
A Julius Keilwerth Toneking Alto Circa 1957
Ever year as the dreary West Coast rains of winter begin to fade into spring, something odd seems to happen: A vintage saxophone ends up …
A Sighting Of The Elusive Klingson Saxophone
I’ve written quite extensively about the vintage Hammerschmidt saxophones that were sold under the brand name Klingsor. Although it is a known fact Hammerschmidt stopped manufacturing their …
Another Lafleur Varsity Alto Saxophone: But This One Is French-Made
A couple of years ago I wrote about a mystery alto sax whose pedigree has remained somewhat of a mystery. The Lafleur Varsity alto, which …
