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List F2: Saxophones

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Soprano Saxophones
(3867)Saxie.Couesnon, Paris c 1935.
(4421)Soprano saxophone in B-flat.Adolphe Sax, Paris, 1860 {19572}.
(4425)Soprano saxophone in B-flat.Adolphe Sax, Paris, 1862 {24426}.
(2440)Soprano saxophone in C, 19-key.Hawkes and Son, London, c 1925 {1464}.
(1545)Soprano saxophone in B-flat, 16-key.Savana, Paris, c 1950 {114}.
(172)Soprano saxophone in B-flat, 19-key.Savana, Paris, c 1945 {1755}.
(2439)Soprano saxophone in B-flat, 19-key.Hawkes & Son, London, 1926 {1908}.
(2807)Slide saxophone in B-flat, 2-key.Mellosax, France, mid 20th century.
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Alto Saxophones
(4422)Alto saxophone in E-flat.Adolphe Sax, Paris, 1856 {15528}.
(4426)Alto saxophone in E-flat.Adolphe Sax, Paris, 1869 {34132}.
(1047)Alto saxophone in E-flat, 18-key, Système George.M. Couturier, Paris, c 1880 {548}.
(608)Alto saxophone in E-flat, 18-key.John Grey & Sons, London, c 1935.
(1215)Alto saxophone in E-flat, 19-key.Butler, London, c 1895.
(1214)Alto saxophone in E-flat, 21-key.A. Douchet & Cie, Paris, c 1935.
(812)Alto saxophone in E-flat, 22-key, `Grafton' model.John E. Dallas & Son, England, c 1935 {13406}.
(1212)Alto saxophone in E-flat, 23-key.V. Kohlert & Sons, Graslitz, Czechoslovakia, c 1930.
(173)Alto saxophone in E-flat, 23-key.Evette & Schaeffer, Paris, 1901 {14294}.
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Tenor Saxophones
(609)Tenor saxophone in C, 20-key.Hawkes & Son, London, c 1925 {1503}.
(4423)Tenor saxophone in B-flat.Adolphe Sax, Paris, 1858 {16870}.
(4427)Tenor saxophone in B-flat.Adolphe Sax, Paris, 1867 {32876}.
(174)Tenor saxophone in B-flat, 21-key.H. Selmer, Paris, c 1930 {2756}.
(1609)Tenor saxophone in B-flat, 22-key.Adolphe Sax fils, Paris, after 1900 {8621}.
(1213)Tenor saxophone in B-flat, 22-key.Boosey & Hawkes, London, c 1938 {10312}.
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Baritone and Bass Saxophones
(4424)Baritone saxophone in E-flat.Adolphe Sax, Paris, 1861 {21680}.
(4428)Baritone saxophone in E-flat.Adolphe Sax, Paris, 1863 {26540}.
(4270)Baritone saxophone.Boosey & Co, London, c 1907 {17423}.
(3682)Bass saxophone in B-flat, 18-key.M. Evette, Paris, probably soon after 1929.
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Oktavins and Tárogatós
(1544)Oktavin in B-flat, 14 keys, 3 rings.O. Adler & Co, Markneukirchen, c 1900.
(5454)Oktavin in F, similar to a clarinet simple system.Adler & Co, Markneukirchen, Germany, c 1900.(Sir Nicholas Shackleton Collection)
(5453)Tárogató.Stowasser, Budapest, Hungary, c 1900-1920.(Sir Nicholas Shackleton Collection)
(5455)Tárogató.W.J. Schunda, Budapest, Hungary, early 20th century.(Sir Nicholas Shackleton Collection)
(4065)Tárogató.J.T.L., France, and Stowasser, Austria; first half of 20th century.
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Miscellaneous Parts
(4435)Mouthpiece for soprano saxophone.Ackerman, Hove, 2004.
(4429)Mouthpiece for alto saxophone.Adolphe Sax, Paris, 2nd half of 19th century.
(4436)Mouthpiece for alto saxophone.Ackerman, Hove, 2004.
(1249/F2a)3 mouthpieces for alto saxophone. 
(4437)Mouthpiece for tenor saxophone.Ackerman, Hove, 2004.
(1249/F2b)3 mouthpieces for tenor saxophone. 
(4438)Mouthpiece for baritone saxophone.Ackerman, Hove, 2004.
(5577)Mouthpiece for saxophone.Boosey & Hawkes.(Sir Nicholas Shackleton Collection)
(1248/F2)Miscellaneous pads for saxophones. 
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