$149.99. A small amount of plating is missing around the … Soy--I think bell keys are correct on this one--looks like a Rudy transitional to me. The bell is in almost pristine condition. Serial number 82703 LP 268. 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. I'm not sure all those model numbers listed were used--no proof, just a hunch. Their engraving was sometimes a large globe. or Best Offer. Up for bids is this Holton Trumpet, Case & Mouth Piece. They have a brighter sound than the 2-B. 0-253. Which puts it ca 1965- 67 per internet search. 95% of the original lacquer is intact. It is a vintage Frank Holton Silver plated horn with serial number 90574 and a curious 1 1/2 number engraved on 2nd valve above the serial number 980574. Tubas and baritone horns most often have the serial number on the center valve or on the mouthpiece receiver. Vintage Bass Trombone (1960) Holton Collegiate single rotor, w/case. Plating on valves are in excellent condition, 100% compression. : 4630: 1908: 6071: 1909: 9474: 1910: 12402: 1911: 15950: 1912: 20807: 1913: 21100: 1914: 31622: 1915: 33671: 1916: One interesting note is that the first trumpet player with the Boston Symphony, Vincent Bach, used and endorsed the Holton trumpet at that time. Here's LaPorte's correct serial number list and info sheet. Sometimes the serial number will be on both the handslide and the neck receiver. …, Based on what I was able to retrieve from the Holton publications located at: ", Those catalogs on saxophone.org were great to see. Geauxsax, all the model numbers I listed with the exception of the Resotone 204 Alto, and the Baritones 273, 274, and 480 that you provided came from the Holton catalogs and price lists found at: Geauxsax, do you have info on the Holton Ideal model numbers for Soprano, Alto, Tenor, etc. White.". There's a 480 (460?) $14.99 shipping. Before 1918 the engraving read simply as "H. N. "Ideal" Bari in there somewhere as well. Condition is Used. $82.80 shipping. White." Wis, pat'n date 1917. It's a gorgeous horn, I've always loved the silver with the brass inner-bell. The original business was a used instrument shop owned by Frank Holton, a trombone player, in Chicago, Illinois, started in 1898.The firm built brass instruments for ten years in Chicago, then in Elkhorn, Wisconsin from 1918 until 2008, when production of Holton-branded instruments moved to Eastlake, Ohio. Refurbished horn is a great player. From either 1929 or 1930 according to the serial number and the Holton website. White Era will often have the serial number on the tuning slide, but not Horn has a great tone. (Renold Schilke studied with Llewellyn starting in 1928.) I can barely even make out any of the writing on this one. $22.22. Comes with a mouthpiece! Available in silver-plate finish as model TR181S. I picked Up at an estate sale. Holton Satin Silver Trumpet (1925) Collector horn! 0 bids. 1903. 1972 Holton T401 USA Nickel Silver Trumpet -Smooth Valves - Superb Player w/Case. 476-525. The valves do go up and down and the slides go out and in. Serial Number. Holton Serial Number List. The horn is in perfect working order, no corrosion, professionally cleaned and sanitized in local shop oiled and lubed, ready to play. Tuning slide moves freely, Slide glides nicely has good shoulders and compression. We restored this bad boy several months ago, I just don't really need it anymore. If you note any discrepancies, or have additional information concerning this company, please contact us here at Horn-u-copia. 1901. The Holton TR181 inline independent double rotor bass trombone has the reputation of having established the true bass trombone sound. The Holton TR181 professional bass trombone is ideal for both symphonic and solo performance. Was the 232 a Revelation or a Stratodyne. “ Serial Number 111320 Holton TR602 ---made in Elkhart. Edw. Serial number is 433142. If you note any discrepancies, or have additional information concerning this company, please contact us here at Horn-u-copia. Before 1918 the engraving read simply as "H. N. After 1965 all horns were made in Eastlake and engraved King Musical Instruments. The .pdf at the bottom is the full list. Engraving ranged from Frank Holton 65 to a sun with Holton and serial number running through the middle of it. Please use the images below to help locate the serial number on your instrument. In 1948-1950 Silver Tone was changed to Silversonic. 254-475. The 566/666 (altos) and 576 (tenors) were indeed Collegiates--they will have a large "Collegiate" engraving on the bell. Serial numbers can be found in a variety of places on different instruments. We then correlate those with old ads in many cases (i.e., the 234/Stratodyne). Free shipping. or Best Offer. 476. Holton Serial Number Chart. $25.00 shipping. Buddy Morrow famously played a Holton 65 for many years. WORKING HOLTON TRUMPET T602-USA WITH 961512 AND SCHILKE 15B MOUTHPIECE AS IS. Date. A lot of the numbered models were just identified by their number, as far as I know, aside from the kinda rare 400-series horns (the alto is a 465, the Bari is a 480) which did have a name, the "Ideal". 1902. Vintage Holton Collegiate Trombone. 1970's Holton TR 150 F Trombone (Serial: 572035) $600.00. Holton is a brand owned by Steinway Musical Instruments' Conn-Selmer division. Refurbished & NO RESERVE! Pages 8 and 9 of the "Modern Vintage Holtons" thread have 270, 273, and 274 baris. $99.00. Early instruments have a lion's head near the serial numbers and marked The King. Holton hard shell case is good inside and out. 1987 - 1995 the prefix number + 50 is the year of manufacture. HoltonLoyalist.com is not related in any way to current manufacturer of Holton instruments; the Conn Selmer Company. 1902. In 1917, Holton had completed tooling for a complete line of saxophones, in order to meet with the saxophone craze that was just beginning. Question is the Holton listed at the ebay link below a Rudy Weidoeft transitional model ? U.S.A. w/ Case. C $957.94. You don't see a lot of those. Vintage Collegiate Trombone By Holton Elkhorn, WIS. USA W/ CONN Case parts only . It has the odd detachable neck cork and extra keys like the Weidoft model. Results Pagination - … Trombone Holton Collegiate . Serial# 46394, This trombone takes a small shank mouthpiece, Instrument is in good condition with normal wear and tear, there is little to no stocking wear as can be seen in the photos, nickel outer slide tubings, instrument is in playing condition, slide moves freely, minor dents and lacquer wear as seen, 480 Bore, 8" Bell Diameter, Bach 6 1/2 AL Mouthpiece included, original case … Serial # 1957: 652002: 1958: 718626: 1959: 779657: 1960: 834200: 1961: 898556: 1962: 949465: 1963: c00501: 1964: c73854: 1965: e54106: 1966: h31247: 1967: k35274: 1968: l20454: 1969 "m" prefix: 1970 "n" prefix: 1971 "p" prefix: 1972 "r" prefix Numbers in paratheses are re-calculated estimates from HW White website. This horn is as close to perfect as you will find. My Instruments: Holton Elkhorn C-Melody Sax, Holton Super Collegiate Model 666 Alto Sax, Vito Reso-tone Clarinet, Yamaha Alto Model YAS-200AD Sax, Yamaha Tenor Model YTS-23 Sax. or Best Offer. 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