Klingenthal-era Hess Saxophones
Colour Catalogue Cover 1940 Otto Riedl Alto Klingenthal-era Hess 1940 Hess Features Chart Features Discussion 1 1950 Catalogue Page for Saxophones 1950 Hess Features Chart …
Stencil Horn
Stencil Horns: Then & Now
It used to be that what a stencil horn was, was clearly identifiable. Vintage stencil horns: what were they? Very simply put, a stencil saxophone …
Carl Schiller: Yet Another D&J Stencil Name
Lately I haven’t seen much in eBay’s vintage saxophone listings that have been particularly interesting. That is, until today. This morning I happened across another Dörfler …
Leblanc-Stencilled Vito Alto That Once Belonged To Johnny Hodges
Update: This saxophone is no longer available! This article is here only for historical value. When it comes to a saxophone one of your idols …
A Mysterious Ault Artist: A Stencil Of A Hohner President
Last October, a woman contacted me about an alto saxophone that she had owned since her school days. According to her email, the Ault Artist …
