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SELMER PARIS SERIAL NUMBERS.
Trumpets:
|
Serial Number |
Year Manufactured |
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251 |
1931 |
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265 |
1932 |
|
571 |
1933 |
|
785 |
1934 |
|
1177 |
1935 |
|
1459 |
1936 |
|
1633 |
1937 |
|
1979 |
1938 |
|
2472 |
1939 |
|
3146 |
1940 |
|
3350 |
1941 |
|
3380 |
1942 |
|
3939 |
1943 |
|
4160 |
1944 |
|
4308 |
1945 |
|
4700 |
1946 |
|
5409 |
1947 |
|
6441 |
1948 |
|
7477 |
1949 |
|
8521 |
1950 |
|
9641 |
1951 |
|
10569 |
1952 |
|
12200 |
1953 |
|
13600 |
1954 |
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15000 |
1955 |
|
16990 |
1956 |
|
18402 |
1957 |
|
19839 |
1958 |
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21223 |
1959 |
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23038 |
1960 |
Clarinets:
|
Serial Number |
Year Manufactured |
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L Series: |
|
L1000 |
12/1/31 |
|
L2100 |
1932 |
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L3250 |
1933 |
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L4300 |
1934 |
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L5500 |
1935 |
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L6600 |
1936 |
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L7750 |
1937 |
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L8800 |
1938 |
|
L9900 |
1939 |
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M Series: |
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M1000 |
2/1/39 |
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M2400 |
1940 |
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M3400 |
1944 (during) |
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M6000 |
1945 (during) |
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M8000 |
1946 (during) |
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N Series: |
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N100 |
10/1/46 |
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N1000 |
2/1/47 |
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N2800 |
1948 |
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N4900 |
1949 |
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N6600 |
1950 |
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N8100 |
1951 |
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P Series: |
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P1200 |
1952 |
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P4200 |
1953 |
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P7400 |
1954 |
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Q Series: |
|
Q1100 |
1955 |
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Q4350 |
1956 |
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Q7290 |
1957 |
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R Series: |
|
R1200 |
1958 |
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R6100 |
1959 |
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S Series: |
|
S1150 |
1960 |
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S4160 |
1961 |
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S7390 |
1962 |
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T Series: |
|
T1400 |
1963 |
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T5800 |
1964 |
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U Series: |
|
U1100 |
1965 |
|
U5700 |
1966 |
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V Series: |
|
V1000 |
1967 |
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V4800 |
1968 |
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V7900 |
1969 |
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W Series: |
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W1700 |
1970 |
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W5900 |
1971 |
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X Series: |
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X1500 |
1972 |
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X6400 |
1973 |
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Y Series: |
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Y1200 |
1974 |
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Y6300 |
1975 |
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Z Series: |
|
Z1100 |
1976 |
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Z5200 |
1977 |
Saxophones:
|
Serial Number |
Year Manufactured |
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Selmer Baritone Saxophone #969 |
4/1/27 |
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Selmer C Melody #4000 |
4/1/27 |
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Selmer Alto #4300 |
9/1/27 |
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Selmer Soprano #5000 |
4/1/27 |
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6,000 - Alto |
11/1/27 |
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7,000 - Alto |
4/1/28 |
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8,000 - Alto |
12/1/28 |
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9,000 - Baritone |
11/2/28 |
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9,000 - Soprano |
9/25/28 |
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10,000 |
6/12/29 |
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11,000 |
10/8/29 |
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12,000 |
2/28/30 |
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13,000 |
9/1/30 |
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"CIGAR CUTTER" |
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14,000 |
4/1/31 |
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15,000 |
10/1/31 |
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16,000 |
4/7/31 |
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17,000 |
11/15/32 |
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18,000 |
7/15/33 |
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19,000 |
4/1/34 |
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20,000 |
3/27/35 |
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21,000 |
11/15/35 |
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"BALANCED ACTION" |
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22,000 |
4/10/36 |
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23,000 |
12/18/36 |
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24,000 |
5/1/37 |
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25,000 |
1/27/38 |
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26,000 |
10/10/38 |
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27,000 |
5/15/39 |
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28,000 |
9/8/39 |
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29,000 |
12/15/39 |
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30,000 |
10/15/40 |
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33,000 |
6/1/47 |
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34,000 |
10/6/47 |
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"SUPER BALANCED ACTION" |
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35,000 |
1/30/48 |
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36,000 |
11/1/48 |
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37,000 |
11/8/49 |
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38,000 |
4/30/49 |
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39,000 |
11/25/49 |
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40,000 |
5/11/50 |
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41,000 |
6/20/50 |
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42,000 |
12/5/50 |
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43,000 |
5/15/51 |
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44,000 |
11/9/51 |
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45,000 |
8/29/51 |
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46,000 |
3/1/52 |
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47,000 |
7/7/52 |
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48,000 |
8/28/52 |
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49,000 |
12/9/52 |
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50,000 |
7/24/53 |
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51,000 |
11/23/53 |
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52,000 |
2/10/54 |
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53,000 |
4/1/54 |
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54,000 |
7/30/54 |
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55,000 |
10/1/54 |
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56,000 |
11/11/54 |
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"MARK VI" |
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57,000 |
1/7/55 |
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58,000 |
4/27/55 |
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59,000 |
8/1/55 |
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60,000 |
10/21/55 |
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61,000 |
12/19/55 |
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62,000 |
2/25/56 |
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63,000 |
5/22/56 |
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64,000 |
9/20/56 |
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65,000 |
11/1/56 |
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66,000 |
2/21/57 |
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67,000 |
4/8/57 |
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68,000 |
6/20/57 |
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69,000 |
10/9/57 |
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70,000 |
12/3/57 |
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71,000 |
2/11/58 |
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72,000 |
4/10/58 |
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73,000 |
6/24/58 |
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74,000 |
8/20/58 |
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75,000 |
11/3/58 |
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76,000 |
2/1/59 |
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77,000 |
5/1/59 |
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78,000 |
7/1/59 |
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79,000 |
9/1/59 |
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80,000 |
11/1/59 |
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81,000 |
1/25/60 |
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82,000 |
2/10/60 |
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83,000 |
3/1/60 |
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84,000 |
4/10/60 |
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85,000 |
5/5/60 |
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86,000 |
6/28/60 |
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87,000 |
7/10/60 |
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88,000 |
8/1/60 |
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89,000 |
10/5/60 |
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90,000 |
3/16/61 |
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91,000 |
4/10/61 |
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92,000 |
7/20/61 |
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93,000 |
11/1/61 |
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94,000 |
1/2/62 |
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95,000 |
2/1/62 |
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96,000 |
3/2/62 |
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97,000 |
4/1/62 |
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98,000 |
5/1/62 |
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99,000 |
6/10/62 |
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100,000 |
7/14/62 |
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101,000 |
10/25/62 |
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102,000 |
11/18/62 |
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103,000 |
1/1/63 |
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104,000 |
3/1/63 |
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105,000 |
4/1/63 |
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106,000 |
7/1/63 |
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107,000 |
9/10/63 |
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108,000 |
10/15/63 |
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109,000 |
11/1/63 |
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110,000 |
1/2/64 |
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111,000 |
2/10/64 |
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112,000 |
4/1/64 |
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113,000 |
5/1/64 |
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114,000 |
6/1/64 |
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115,000 |
8/1/64 |
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116,000 |
9/28/64 |
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117,000 |
10/15/644 |
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118,000 |
11/17/64 |
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119,000 |
12/15/64 |
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120,000 |
4/23/65 |
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129,000 |
1/2/66 |
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137,000 |
1/2/67 |
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149,000 |
1/2/68 |
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160,000 |
1/2/69 |
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171,000 |
1/2/70 |
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182,000 |
1/2/71 |
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192,000 |
1/2/72 |
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204,000 |
1/2/73 |
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218,000 |
1/2/74 |
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231,000 |
1/2/75 |
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"MARK VII" |
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243,000 |
1/2/76 |
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256,000 |
1/2/77 |
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272,000 |
1/2/78 |
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282,000 |
1/2/79 |
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300,000 |
1/2/80 |
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327,300 |
1981 |
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"SUPER ACTION 80" |
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340,200 |
1982 |
|
353,300 |
1983 |
|
366,400 |
1984 |
|
378,800 |
1985 |
|
391,000 |
1986 |
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"SUPER ACTION 80 SERIES II" |
|
406,000 |
1987 |
Important Dates:
1924 - Modele' 1924 Serial No. 957 shown in folder
1924 (late) - Modele' 22 Serial No. 980 known to exist
1930 - New "Large Bore" models
1931 - First Super Models manufactured; often referred to as "Cigar Cutter"
1935 - Balanced Action model
1947 - late 1954 - Super Action Saxophone
1951 (late) - First Low A Baritone Saxophone
1954 - Mark VI
1975 - Mark VII
1981 - Super Action 80
1986 - Super Action 80, Series II
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