WebFeb 26, 2012 · 273 Posts. #5 · Jan 26, 2011. My recollection of the explanation is that serial numbers ending with A were made for the American market. Buffet made S1's with an E after the serial number to distiguish it from the ones made for the American market, i.e. 27XXXA meant a sax made for the American market which was tuned at A=440Hz, while … WebFeb 22, 2011 · The model became the E13. The Buffet web site is good enough to show that mine is "Evette", but the clarinet in question would have been sold as an E13 or R13. The word "Evette" would not appear against the serial number in the Buffet web site, but the designation No.1 might appear against both and may not differentiate definitively …
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http://www.shopforband.com/buffet-serial-numbers.shtml WebThis Buffet R13 clarinet is in good playing condition, as you can see from the video demo. According to the musician who play-tested it in the video, it plays with a big sound with more "color" to the sound than modern R13s. The bore at the top of the top joint measures approximately 0.585", so it is not one of the small-bore models that are ... bote america
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http://test.woodwind.org/clarinet/BBoard/read.html?f=1&i=497938&t=497938 Web99 rows · Serial Number: Year: Serial Number: Year: 1A - 408A: 1885 : 1K2 - 1K341: … WebIf the serial number of your sax has an "A" after the number, this was made for the American market where A=440. The difference between A=440 and A=442 is noticeable, but not a huge deal for the modern … boteak seaford