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True Tone became the trademark name for band instruments made by the Buescher Manufacturing Company. In March 1901 he patented a cornet unusual in that the valves were of unequal lengths. Collins, a clothing merchant, and Harry L. Main Street which made band instruments and other metal products, in partnership with John L. In the fall of 1893 he opened the Buescher Manufacturing Company at 1119 N. In 1890, while still employed with Conn, he began producing band emblems at home and was setting up his own shop. By 1888 he was promoted to foreman and producing the first American-made saxophones for Conn. Lefebvre, and Conn agreed to producing a copy of that instrument. Buescher gained access to an original Adolphe Sax saxophone in the possession of E. Conn's fledgling band instrument factory. He accompanied his family to Goshen, Indiana and then to Elkhart in 1875. The company was founded by Ferdinand August 'Gus' Buescher (born Elk Township, Noble County, Ohio 26 April 1861 died Elkhart, Indiana 29 November 1937). At the very least it has a more open bell-tail assembly the flare in the bell on this horn begins to widen noticeably at the valve block. This horn seems to have a larger bore than the Buescher Model 11 pictured in its own set. Trumpets of the '20s tend to have pretty tight bores - it was the 'peashooter' era. Somebody played it the valves are quite worn, though they still seal up well with a heavier oil. Even the metal flanges in this horn's case, used to secure the lyre and swiping rod, are gold plated.Įven though this ninety-two year old horn is in exceptional condition, it is not a closet queen. The horn came with its original mute, mouthpiece and lyre all are gold plated. This was a premium finish option the engraving is more extensive than on the more common satin silver plated horns. It has Buescher's satin-gold plate finish with burnished gold plating in the bell and engraving details. A modern trumpet mouthpiece will not seat at all properly in this horn's receiver. Like all of Buescher's trumpets of the early and middle 1920s, it is configured to accept a small-shank trumpet mouthpiece. It's valves are top-sprung with star guides. This is a Bb horn capable of being adjusted to play in the key of A. 1960 Buescher Tenor Saxophone recently serviced works great - $630 (Alexandria Minnesota -=)A Model 10 trumpet made about 1922 by the Buescher Band Instrument Company of Elkhart, Indiana.Terms are cash and you can get this fine sax in Alexandria mn.
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1960 Buescher Tenor Saxophone recently serviced works great - $639 (Alexandria Minnesota -=)īuescher Aristocrat Tenor saxophone 1960 serviced and tested by a Pro woodwinds tech and player.This sax is looking for a new musician and is ready to play.The instrument was just appraised for $650. Originally purchased in the mid-'70s and was kept and played in the same family. This is a used but well cared for Buescher Tenor Saxophone. Buescher Tenor Saxophone - $650 (Findlay).The value of the instrument is then estimated at $750 to $1.
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A good cleaning and tuning (at $140) plus any pad work is expected at less than $200 total cost to attain tip-top shape.