£226.03 postage. Comes with original mouthpiece and original hardshell case. Vintage Frank Holton C Melody Saxophone Brushed Silver. Some general wear, in at least good condition. Rudy Wiedoeft (the king of the saxophones in the 20's - 30's, popular music) played a Holton and worked for Frank Holton Company as well. … The legacy of Frank Holton continues to this day, over 100 years later, focusing on providing musicians with the finest tools on which to perform their craft. £1,130.16. A vintage 1914 Frank Holton C-Melody saxophone. 1923 Holton Tenor Saxophone repadded. Vintage C-Melody saxophone. (which I would sell mine for!). Holton company copied Evette-Scahffer "Apogee" key system from 1908. The C-Melody is an obsolete instrument and so there is not significant demand. Vintage Frank Holton C-Melody saxophone in original Frank Holton case. The Holton from the 10´s and 20's has hard soldered toneholes. This offering is for a Silver-plated Frank Holton C-Melody (LP) saxophone, BODY ONLY, PARTS ONLY!From the photos, you can see that many of the original parts and pads are included, there is -0- case.G...from 144642167 FOR SALE! I appreciate your time and knowledge. Apr 11, 2019 - Explore Nic Slager's board "Saxophones", followed by 179 people on Pinterest. The instrument was manufactured in Elkhorn, Wisconsin and has the serial number 12125 LP. PHP 57,512.94. Frank Holton C Melody Elkhorn 1925 Saxophone with case. The Vintage Saxophone Gallery - SaxPics.com Presented by USA Horn. The last Adolphe Sax saxophone recorded in the Selmer Paris archives was sold in 1944. Discover (and save!) The sax has mother of pearl finger pads and the mouthpiece is marked HOLTON if you have any questions, please ask prior to bidding. Any Adolphe Sax instrument sold after this date was most likely already made or assemble from pre-existing parts. your own Pins on Pinterest holton. Source: eBay.com. They were … Take a look at this vintage c melody tenor saxophone made by frank HOLTON and company of ELKHORN wisconsin … 12 watching. etc. Alleged Conn Stencils: If Alto, C Melody, or Tenor saxes has been reported as a "Conn stencil," check to see whether the protector over the low C pad has a "Mercedes-shaped" design. It is a C Melody which does not have the value of the others. Thank you . Its likely that production of Adolphe Sax instruments ceased at the onset of WWII sometime after May of 1940. He was a business manager and trombone soloist; a theatre musician and entrepreneur. Your 22051 might be around 1925. Hi, I would like to sell this Frank Holyon saxophone as well and I am wondering if you can help me with some more details - like age and what it is worth? Features an active saxophone forum, buy sell trade your sax, saxophone museum, sax … No Mouthpeice included but the cover is there. Case is included. Case shows wear also, but is in … Email to friends Share on Facebook - opens in a new window or tab Share on Twitter - opens in a new window or tab Share on Pinterest - opens in a new window or tab For repair and repaddingDent in low bowCase included 273589526084 FRANK HOLTON ALTO SAXOPHONE / SAX RUDY WIEDOEFT SIGNATURE MODEL Circa 1929 Freshly serviced, Rudy Wiedoeft, 1929 Holton Alto Saxophone in 'Silver Plate'! Serial number is 11457 LP. Altsaxophon Frank Holton versilbert mit Originalkoffer. This saxophone … Share. answer #2. Has a leather neckstrap and lyre. This offering is for a Silver-plated Frank Holton C-Melody (LP) saxophone, BODY ONLY, PARTS ONLY!From the photos, you can see that many of the original parts and pads are included, there is -0- case.G...from 144642167 I'd prefer to see photos of it, but I would hazard a guess that you would be able to get between $300 and $500 if it's in good playing condition and is as pristine as you describe. 700: 1917 'In 1917, Holton had completed tooling for a complete line of saxophones, in order to meet with the saxophone craze that was just beginning“. - at least that's how I understand it ? Frank Holton C Melody #15XXX. Full Disclosure. (Not to be confused with the more common 'C-Melody / Low Pitch' saxophones you will see, this is an 'Eb / Alto' saxophone) I've been selling horns … Needs to be re-padded. Nice case too which is worth about $75+ alone. Holton alto sax. Circa 1926. 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