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![]() White Company, and founded the rival F.A. In 1935 Foster Reynolds left his position as General Manager of the H.N. White acquired the Cleveland Musical Instrument Company. #King cleveland 613 alto saxophone serial numbers professionalSubsequently, the "Cleveland" and "American Standard" brands were used for less expensive instruments marketed to schools and marching bands, while the "King" brand was reserved for professional grade instruments. White built a plant to manufacture orchestral woodwinds in 1917. Many of the earliest saxophones supplied by Cleveland Musical Instruments were made for military bands as the United States entered World War I. The First World War interrupted the trade of the Czech instruments, so White sought a domestic supplier in the Cleveland Musical Instrument Company in 1916. Kohlert Company, then located in the Czech province of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. After the import rights for Buffet products were lost to Carl Fischer of New York in 1910, White started importing woodwinds from the V. White sought to expand its offerings to woodwinds starting in 1908, importing Evette & Schaeffer saxophones and clarinets manufactured by the Buffet Crampon Company of France. He worked with White to further develop instruments. Reynolds, a talented brass instrument maker at the J.W. White later designed other brass instrument models, including cornets and baritones. It became the company's first successful model when it was adopted by Al Pinard, then a famous trombone player. White designed a trombone for Thomas King, a local player. White Company" in 1893 by Henderson White, an engraver and instrument repairman. In 1965 the company was acquired by the Seeburg Corporation of Eastlake, Ohio, and the name changed to "King Musical Instruments".Īfter four changes of ownership for King Musical Instruments since 1980, the rights to the King name are currently owned by Conn-Selmer, Inc., a subsidiary of Steinway Musical Instruments, who use it as a brand for brass instruments including trumpets, trombones, tubas, and marching brasses. White Company) is a former musical instrument manufacturing company located in Cleveland, Ohio, that used the trade name King for its instruments. King Musical Instruments (originally founded as the H. Trumpets, trombones, tubas, marching brasses Privately held company (1893–1965) Subsidiary (1965–2000) Brand (2003–present)Ĭompany defunct, currently a brand of Conn-Selmer If you have been looking to invest in a great 5 digit alto this is a fantastic option.H. #King cleveland 613 alto saxophone serial numbers fullThe horn has just had a full setup and playing great right now. This saxophone is fully playing top to bottom. This saxophone is a relaq re lacquer sax! This sax is being sold as used and has its fair share of scratches, knicks, dings, fleabites, metal wear, patina, and other anomalies associated with an antique used sax. #King cleveland 613 alto saxophone serial numbers serial numberThis horn has a great neck that has a matching 58xxx serial number with no pickups or patches. The color of the horn is just right and the horn has a great aesthetic to it! This horn is really best scenario refinish as the engraving is ultra detailed floral engraving that looks great in the hands. Once again I repeat this horn is a relaq lacquer sax! This is a beautiful 1954 first year production Mark VI which is extremely rare to find!Īs insanely gorgeous as this saxophone is, its hard to believe this saxophone is actually a relacquer. For sale is a Selmer Mark VI 58xxx alto saxophone with its matching serial number neck! ![]()
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