Buffet clarinet r13 serial numbers serial number#
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It came into our store playing nicely on cork pads, so we went through it and gave it a fresh regulation and clean up.

Buffet clarinet r13 serial numbers professional#

The clarinet is in great shape and was just professional set-up in our repair shop.

Buffet clarinet r13 serial numbers serial number#

The Pre-R13 is going to be considered less focused in comparison to the modern R13. This is an early Buffet Crampon R13 Bb clarinet, serial number 55775. c is optional and used to designate g for greenline, l for the optional lh eb lever.

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Once this is complete all of the corks, felts and pads will be replaced followed by a professional regulation of the key work.ДЄt the time of its manufacture this was considered to be a top of the line professional clarinet. 31 is the r-13, 02 for the e13, 11 for rc, 12 for the rc (possibly 444hrz, need clarification), 23 for the bassett, 83 for the prestige rc bass to low eb, 93 for the pretige bass to low c, plus other designations. The restoration will include a dissemble, cleaning, oil treatment and polishing of the key work. It is due for some standard TLC and is currently in line to be mechanically restored in our shop. The last owner of the clarinet took good care of it over the years. It was not until 1836 when his son, Jean-Louis Buffet. There is a small surface crack on the Buffet Barrel. In 1825, French instrument maker Denis Buffet Auger sets up his workshop in Paris and became known for producing excellent 13-key clarinets. Bb Clarinet RC series, Boehm system, 440 - 442 Hz, 17 Keys, 6 Rings, 2 Barrels, Leather pads, Completely made of grenadilla wood (Dalbergia melanoxylon), Silver-plated key system, Silver-plated. This clarinet includes an original 66mm barrel and a blank after market barrel which measures 61mm.

The nickel silver key work is also in nice condition. Looking over them closely the clarinet does not show any history of major past repair or crack repair. If I remember correctly, the barrel and bell are marked R13 B/A. If you want to, you can look up date of manufacture by the range of the serial number. On my R13, the serial number is located on the backside of both keywork sections, closest to the bell. The condition of both body joints is excellent. Just so you know, R13 B isnвЂ™t the serial number. This wood clarinet was manufactured in the late 1940's. If you love the sax, you'll love Saxquest Online store features quality saxophones, clarinets, mouthpieces, reeds & accessories.

This is a Buffet Pre-R13 model Bb clarinet, serial number 33333.