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Olds ambassador trombone serial numbers
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olds ambassador trombone serial numbers

It might even be fair to hazard a guess that they lasted up until WWII.but no further. I think it is solid to say that they existed into 1938, as there are online examples. I cannot say I have ever seen a post-war Cavalier.at least not by stylistic identification. Therefore, as Conn split-bells ceased to exist in the mid '30's or so.fair to say that your guestimate date on your horn is correct.īTW.there are a lotta PanAms which do not have the 'P' prefix in the serial.and a lotta Conn stencils also are absent the 'P' prefix. Now, in another thread we discuss that, in fact, the sax bodies of PanAms and Conns are the same, it is the keywork and inclusion or exclusion of RTH which make them different. According to the Conn Loyalist site, they were marketed as being 'Produced by the Pan American company'. I do not know when the name brand Cavalier vanished from use. The latest Cavalier instruments I have found were late '30's.these being Cornets and Mellophones. Any Conn stencil I have seen has had the tell-tale 'P' in the serial number, indicating Pan Am. Has anyone seen Cavalier saxes with same-side bell keys or serials over 5000? I'm thinking Conn stencilled Pan Ams for third parties, but not Cavaliers. Despite the simple engraving, both horns have MOP rollers and concave pearl touches. I'm sensing low production over a short period of time. My Cavalier alto is serial 08xx and the tenor is 06xx. My 20s Pan AM alto has the locking screws, but none are present on the Cavaliers. I am thinking that the Cavalier line must have been abandoned by 1929. These horns use the Conn-style tapered pivot screws.

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I have a Cavalier Alto in silver plate and a Cavalier Tenor in brass.

olds ambassador trombone serial numbers

He wasn't sure of the dates for Cavaliers, but Pan American production apparently ran from around 1917 to 1954 and the Pan American serial numbers don't mesh with the Conn serial number list (no source. Conn Trombone Serial Numbers List 5,6/10 2726reviewsĪccording to Don Bilger, Conn also manufactured trombones under the Pan American and Cavalier brand names.













Olds ambassador trombone serial numbers