![]() If you have a unique or interesting trombone that you need assistance determining the age of the instrument, give us a call or send an email with a few photo's. Here is a link to the archive of previously sold trombones on our website. We do keep an archive of sold instruments on our website here and try to photograph the serial numbers. This are the most commonly seen vintage brands, obviously not a complete list. Contents.History The company was founded by Ferdinand August Gus Buescher (born Elk. ![]() Vincent Bach is on back of handslide cork barrel, earlier models also had on back of outer handslide, bell sections not serialized. According to Olds employee, Don Agard, who was there at the time, all Olds brass instruments used a single series starting with 100,000 in 1953. Here is a website dedicated to King tromobones from the H.N. The Olds trombones had a separate series of numbers that started in the ‘teens and were higher than those of the trumpets and cornets through the 1930s and 1940s (about 10,000 by 1938). Neck Receiver, Earlier models also tuning slide. King (Pre UMI Era) Outer handslide two places, below cross brace and lower cork barrel. You can find more helpful information on the Conn Loyalist Website After the traditional Truetone trumpets were the Buescher 400 Truetone. Information on this page was partially supplied by Horn-U-Copia and many postings by my friends at TrumpetHerald and TrumpetMaster websites, along with countless hours looking at internet auctions. BUESCHER TROMBONE SERIAL NUMBERS SERIAL NUMBERSThe Aristocrat was a Truetone professional trumpet previous to the Selmer buyout and became a student horn after 1963. The serial numbers on these Cornets are NOT Buescher Serial numbers (they seem to all be 5 digit numbers ), I believe they are Elkhart Numbers. Here is what we have seen at our shop by brand/maker:Ĭonn (before 1970) Handslide Tennon below threads, outer handslide (lower outer tube at the top in back), No serial on Bell section, but model number is on bell. Louis Armstrong recorded with a Buescher Truetone 10-22R Trumpet in the late 1920s. BUESCHER TROMBONE SERIAL NUMBERS SERIAL NUMBERWhite Era will often have the serial number on the tuning slide, but not always. Sometimes the serial number will be on both the handslide and the neck receiver. ![]() Trombones will have the serial number either on the back of the hand slide or on the neck receiver where it attaches to the handslide. On the slide the 128 is where normally the serial number is located, on the bell it’s where the bell model on later model can be found. Vintage and used trombones can usually be dated by serial number. I own a Bach Stradivarius Model 4 New York trombone which has the number 128 stamped on the slide as well as on the bell. Trombones will have the serial number either on the back of the hand slide or on the neck receiver where it attaches to the handslide. ![]()
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