The Selmer model was based on a flute owned by Henri and Alexandre's brother Charles, who was the first-chair flutist with the French-based Opera Comique and Concerts Colonne Orchestra. Selmer’s first flutes were modeled on Louis Lot flutes, which many professional flutists played in the 1920s. The company hired Kurt Gemeinhardt, a German flute craftsman, to oversee production. The flute manufacturing side of the business moved to Boston for a time to take advantage of the large pool of skilled flute makers there. Haynes, who came from a prominent flute-making family, to design the first Selmer flute. Bundy’s desire to expand the business led him to venture into flute manufacturing. Bundy expanded the retail and distribution efforts, and the company began carrying instruments from other musical companies, such as Vincent Bach, Ludwig and Martin. I havent seen it but yet but have read reviews on the internet that the Selmer Bundy II is the lowest of the saxophones. Basic design is of the Chu Berry family.Alexandre returned to Paris in 1918 to assist Henri in the family business while George Bundy, one of Selmer’s New York employees, took over managing the U.S. Im looking to buy (from a lady) a Selmer Bundy Saxophone II for 150. The Conn-O-Sax is a straight F-mezzo and very rare. Keyed in F, the F-mezzo design is a unique hybrid between the Chu Berry and the Naked Lady with same side bell keys. All Selmer trumpets have a serial number and there is a chart that shows what year the trumpet. SELMER TENOR Bb Saxophone USA Elkhart NO RES PERFECTION 1982 ORIGINAL LACQ ENGRAVED HORN w/case EX COND TS100 Check it out - lots of pics. These were the most eloborate Conn saxophones ever made with extravagant engraving and full pearl touches. Selmer Bundy Flute Silver w/ case Serial Number 378038. Wonder Improved & Wonder Perfected - Elkhart IND Wonder Improved - Elkhart IND & Worcester MASS *date/serial number relationships during WW II production and immediate post-production are based on our data collected from original sales receipts found in cases. * This complete Buescher serial number chart was derived from the data of Albert Mensinga plus our own data compiled from original sales receipts found in cases of specific instruments. I would love to no what the model is but other than a model number (1052), gold-plated keys and very nice grenadilla wood there is no way for me to determine the actual model name. Antoine Joseph (Adolphe) Sax 10 Rue Neuve-Saint-Georges à ParisĪntoine Joseph (Adolphe) Sax 50 Rue Saint-Georges à ParisĪntoine Joseph (Adolphe) Sax 26 Rue de Rocroy à ParisĪntoine Joseph (Adolphe) Sax 39 Rue de Dunkerque à parisĪntoine Joseph (Adolphe) Sax 56 Rue Laffitte à ParisĪntoine Joseph (Adolphe) Sax 6 Rue Lallier à Paris Selmer bundy student flute serial362780 in hard case- usa 7-17538 selmer bundy student flute in hard case serial362780- usa this flute is in good used.
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