Still Looking For A Goofus For Your Collection?
If you’re a collector of strange and wondrous saxophone-shaped objects, then you’re likely be on the hunt for a Couesnophone—AKA Goofus—for that display cabinet of …
Vintage Horns
A Very Rare Curvy For Sale
There’s an antique Besson soprano sax for sale on eBay at the moment. It is an interesting and rare horn from the late 1800s. Source: …
How Much Did The Hohner President Alto Cost New?
Well according to this announcement from Hohner, in 1968 a Hohner President alto cost $380. At the time this sax was a 2 tone model, keyed …
A Psychedelic Hammerschmidt Pinkie Cluster
A conversation that I’m currently involved with on SOTW involving the restoration of an alto Klingsor, got me thinking about my Hammerschmidts. I started to …
My Thoughts On The Purchase Of Vintage Saxophones
My Inbox is regularly flooded with emails from people asking for advice on the purchase of a vintage horn that they’re either considering, or have just …
