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Conn saxophone serial numbers 3917647 code#
THE CODE IS AS FOLLOWS:įirst character (letter) indicates decade, "G" for 1970's, "H" for 1980's, etc.Second character (letter) indicates month of year, "A" for January, "B" forFebruary, etc.Third Character (number) indicates year of decade, reading directly.Fourth Character (number) indicates group as follows:ġ - Cornet 2 - Trumpet 3 - Alto 4 - French Horn 5 - Mellophonium 6 - Valve Trombone 7 - Slide Trombone 8 - Baritone - Euphonium 9 - Tuba 10 - Sousapone FOR THE MOST PART THOSE YEARS WERE NOT VERY GOOD ONESFOR WORKMANSHIP, AS THE WORKERS WERE UNSKILLED COMPARED TO THE GREATCRAFTSMEN FROM ELKHART.īEGINNING IN MARCH 1974 A CODE SYSTEM WAS SET UP. IF YOU HAVE A HORN THAT SAYS TEXAS THAT IS THE VINTAGE FROMTHOSE YEARS. AROUND THAT TIME THECONN BRASS INSTRUMENTS WERE BEING MANUFACTURED IN SOUTH TEXAS AND NOTIN ELKHART. NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE FROM 1967 TO MARCH 1974.
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