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#Antigua winds alto sax la9121637 serial number#

However, Kohlert IS 'Vincenta (or 'V.' or 'Vizenze' or several other variants) Kohlerta Synov%uFFFD Kraslice'. Matters grew more complicated after Keilwerth began producing saxophones in 1925/6: not only did Keilwerth produce stencils of their horns (of which, they branded at least one Kohlert model), but they furnished saxophone bodies to a variety of other German and Czech manufacturers which would affix their own keywork and sell the horn under a different name - sometimes with no trace of the Keilwerth mark on the horn. The similarity in design is not because they shared a common ancestor, but more rather because company X would produce a good design and then everyone else would copy it (this tidbit of information popped up numerous times while I researched Kohlert and Keilwerth). The similarity in names and similarity in the saxophone designs from Kohlert and Köhler throws most folks for a considerable loop. However, while the Köhler example I've seen does not look like a Keilwerth or Kohlert design, yes, there's always the possibility that Köhler did stencil some horns from either Keilwerth or Kohlert. They stopped producing instruments around 1961. Köhler was founded in Markneukirchen, Germany in 1933 by Franz Köhler. German saxophone manufacturers are a bit difficult to learn about, primarily because a lot of the documentation has been destroyed either in the manufacturer's move from one part of Germany to another or in the WWII and the conversion of many of the music instrument factories over to producing war material.Ī brief digression: Kohlert is NOT Köhler.

#Antigua winds alto sax la9121637 serial number#

→ Full Kohlert serial number chart available. Where did you get your antigua winds soprano for $550 and would I be. I don't exactly know about sopranos, but i own an antiqua winds alto. Serial #: Product Status: Contact For Price: Antigua Winds Power. Does anyone know if there is such a thing as an Antigua Serial Number Chart.

and a few miscellaneous newsgroup/forum posts also indicate that there was a Kohlert model that had beveled tone holes, like the Martin and early Couesnon horns. Kohlert's S%uFFFDhne' mark was dropped in favor of just 'Kohlert'.

Ben Reece play testing Antigua Winds sorpano sax at Saxquest, Serial number.Ī new serial number chart was instituted, starting at zero 13 and the 'V.

Antigua Winds? Are they a good company? Theres a really good freshman player this year whos tryna take my spot in jazz who has a tenor, black nickel antigua wind sax.ive never heard of em, i was wonderin if they were a good company and the kid really is good and bought this sax cuz he was good, or if its just like all nice lookn but doesnt play well.

Contact Adam’s Music for more information about this Antigua Winds alto sax. This saxophone is ready to make music right out of the box. This Antigua Winds also comes with a carry case that is in good condition. The keywork is very solid, and there are no known mechanical issues. Everything is in working order, so this saxophone is ready to be played. Otherwise, the sax is in very good condition. See the attached photos for a better idea of what to expect. There are also some small blemishes in the finish elsewhere. The saxophone has some blemishes in the finish on the neck. Many models of Antigua Winds saxophones have a larger bell diameter that increases airflow and adds subtle tones to the lower register. The instrument is great for any genre, but it’s particularly popular with modern Jazz musicians for its tone and projection.

This saxophone strikes a balance between quality materials, craftsmanship, and price. This Antigua Winds Alto Saxophone is an excellent option for beginners and professionals alike.