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How Rare is Your Selmer Saxophone?

How Rare is Your Selmer Saxophone?

by admin | Mar 27, 2019 | Articles, Blog, Uncategorized | 5 comments

The following chart shows how rare each Selmer saxophone is. This is brand new information that has never been available before. It is thanks to friend of GetASax, Douglas Pipher’s painstaking work digitizing the handwritten Selmer archives that have not been...
New & Improved Selmer Saxophone Serial Numbers Chart

New & Improved Selmer Saxophone Serial Numbers Chart

by admin | Jul 20, 2017 | Articles, Blog, Uncategorized | 28 comments

When was your Selmer Paris Saxophone made? This is the most accurate Selmer Serial Number Chart on the internet! Friend of GetASax.com Douglas Pipher has been given unprecedented access to the Selmer Paris archives, and after thousands of hours of research has...
How to Pack and Ship a Saxophone Safely: Guide with Photos

How to Pack and Ship a Saxophone Safely: Guide with Photos

by admin | Jun 18, 2016 | Articles, Blog, Uncategorized | 9 comments

This is a detailed guide covering how to pack a saxophone for shipping. I will also discuss shipping and insurance options at the end. I am including lots of photos, so that people who are not familiar with saxophones at all can still figure out exactly how to do a...
Perma-Gold Saxophone Finish on SML Saxophones

Perma-Gold Saxophone Finish on SML Saxophones

by admin | Jun 16, 2016 | Blog, Uncategorized | 6 comments

In the case of saxophone finishes, not all that glitters is gold. Buyers and sellers often mistake lacquer for gold plate, but Perma-gold looks even more like gold. Perma-what? It’s a dichromate mineral-based coating that typically goes over a metal like zinc,...
Vintage Selmer Lacquer and Engraving Part 2: Identifying Euro-Assembled Mark VI’s and Relacquered Mark VI’s

Vintage Selmer Lacquer and Engraving Part 2: Identifying Euro-Assembled Mark VI’s and Relacquered Mark VI’s

by admin | Jun 15, 2016 | Articles, Blog, Uncategorized | 28 comments

In the previous post, we looked at how to identify whether your Mark VI was assembled and engraved in the European market, or assembled and engraved for the American market. We also looked at what typical examples of original lacquer, American-assembled Mark...
Is my Vintage Selmer Saxophone Original Lacquer or Relacquered? Part 1: American-Assembled Mark VI’s

Is my Vintage Selmer Saxophone Original Lacquer or Relacquered? Part 1: American-Assembled Mark VI’s

by admin | Jun 14, 2016 | Articles, Blog, Uncategorized | 12 comments

This is part 1. Check out part 2 here. *Note: The gallery at the very bottom of this post is a slide show with subtitles, so click it to watch it (read captions) and get most of the information from this post! You only get the subtitles on desktop format or...

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2000+ Alto Baritone Berg Larsen Brand New Brilhart Buescher Buffet Clarinet Collectible Conn Dukoff Echobrass EchoMaster Excellent excellent condition Fresh Overhaul Good Condition Great Deal Ishimori King Lacquer Ligature Mark VI Meyer Mint Near Mint New New Wonder II NYUSA old pads Original Finish Original Lacquer Otto Link Overhauled Recent Overhaul Selmer Silver Plate Silversonic Soprano Tenor Top Shelf Very Good Condition Yamaha Yanagisawa
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