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Saxhorn

Baritone saxhorn in Bb, of brass, with 3 Berlin valves, mouthpiece of nickel alloy(?). With socket for attaching music holder.

  • Date:
    1867
  • Maker:
    Adolphe Sax & Cie [Corporation]
  • Collection:
    Bate Collection, Oxford
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  • Place of production:
    France, Paris
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  • Materials:Brass;Metal;Nickel Alloy?
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  • Inscriptions:No. 32900 Saxhorn Baryton en si b Adolphe Sax Fteur Brevete de la Mson Milre. de l'Empereur 50 rue St Georges a Paris [monogram]
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  • Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Measurements:Max L = 780 mm Max Diam [bell] = 200 mm