He was one of the most well known trumpet players of his time. 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 C $95.31 shipping. Please use the images below to help locate the serial number on your instrument. In 1918 the company was incorporated and "Co" was added to the engraving., In 1926-1928 the Sterling Silver bells first used. Question is the Holton listed at the ebay link below a Rudy Weidoeft transitional model ? Vintage Bass Trombone (1960) Holton Collegiate single rotor, w/case. Holton TR301 Bb Trombone. Where do I look for the serial number? The following list is a modest beginning for a list of Frank instruments. Not sure about transitional. This horn is as close to perfect as you will find. In 1926-1928 the Sterling Silver bells first used. The Holton TR181 inline independent double rotor bass trombone has the reputation of having established the true bass trombone sound. 1954 Holton Collegiate Trumpet Elkhorn WI. Up for bids is this Holton Trumpet, Case & Mouth Piece. Edw. Ending Saturday at 4:58PM PST 6d 16h. JavaScript is disabled. I do not know how to play so I can not test. This horn is a gem. I'm not sure all those model numbers listed were used--no proof, just a hunch. Wis, pat'n date 1917. Year Manufactured. 0 bids. Come join the discussion about collections, care, displays, models, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! For more information, go to the Detailed Record of Frank Instruments.This page lists known and reported Frank Instruments as a service to those researching Frank. A small amount of plating is missing around the … VINTAGE ANTIQUE PAT'N 1917 FRANK HOLTON REVELATION BRASS TROMBONE LP 82703 268 Description: You are bidding on one (1) Vintage antique brass instrument... more trombone. or Best Offer. Pages 8 and 9 of the "Modern Vintage Holtons" thread have 270, 273, and 274 baris. $14.99 shipping. An Index to Frank Instruments. Serial number is 433142. Which puts it ca 1965- 67 per internet search. The mouthpiece has the number 84 stamped on it. http://www.saxophone.org/museum/saxophones/manufacturer/54, http://forum.saxontheweb.net/showth...the-Devil-Introducing-Holton-s-forgotten-sax…, http://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-Saxophone-Frank-Holton-With-Case-/161825536963?hash=item25ad8dbbc3, http://vintage.saxontheweb.net/Holton.html, http://www.holtonloyalist.com/images/ads/catalog_holton1948a.jpg, http://www.saxophone.org/museum/publications/museumType/1/manufacturer/54, http://forum.saxontheweb.net/showthread.php?96787-Holton-Reso-Tone-saxophones-model-204, http://forum.saxontheweb.net/showthread.php?48586-quot-Modern-quot-Vintage-Holtons/page8, http://www.saxophone.org/museum/publ...anufacturer/54, http://photography.karenengel.com/p739852777, http://photography.karenengel.com/img/s11/v28/p1675110686-5.jpg, http://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-Hol...414746?hash=item3ab4fa701a:g:D5MAAOSw3xJVW4kO, http://forum.saxontheweb.net/showthread.php?48586-quot-Modern-quot-Vintage-Holtons/page9, Holton - Chicago Years:1915-1918 Serials: 1-2000, Holton - Elkhorn Years:1918-1925 Serials: 1201-18499, Holton - Rudy Weidoeft Years:1925-1932 Serials: 20000-40250, Holton - Revelation Years:1925-1980 Serials: 18500-558935, Holton - Collegiate Years: 1932-1979 Serials: 111100-558935, Holton - Stratodyne Years:1948-1958 Serials: 182000-307399, VerticalScope Inc., 111 Peter, Suite 901, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. 1903. Refurbished & NO RESERVE! It has the odd detachable neck cork and extra keys like the Weidoft model. Llewellyn was the first trumpet of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in the 20’s and 30’s. … White." The Rudy Weidoft model had his name engraved on the bell. Tenor trombone HOLTON BY LEBLANC, TR602 Serial # 215402 USA. $82.80 shipping. Early instruments have a lion's head near the serial numbers and marked The King. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. and how to correctly identify model number with model type? Vintage Instruments can usually be dated by serial number. 1. "Ideal" Bari in there somewhere as well. or Best Offer. HoltonLoyalist.com is not related in any way to current manufacturer of Holton instruments; the Conn Selmer Company. It looks a lot like a Rudy Wiedoeft model when you look at the key work with the expiation of the pearl finger pad on the high F# key. The .pdf at the bottom is the full list. Serial Number: Year Manufactured: 1: 1901: 254: 1902: 476: 1903: 526: 1904: 1151: 1905: … 1987 - 1995 the prefix number + 50 is the year of manufacture. $550.00. Here's LaPorte's correct serial number list and info sheet. 254-475. 1928 Holton Trumpet: Serial Number 97598 Condition cosmetically it is as close to new that I have seen and the horn has a wonderful sound. more Serial number is 17005 and on valve casing is marked 4.5,6. ? The serial on the trombone is 310754. If you note any discrepancies, or have additional information concerning this company, please contact us here at Horn-u-copia. Model Types, Years and Serial Numbers: Holton - Chicago Years:1915-1918 Serials: 1-2000 Holton - Elkhorn Years:1918-1925 Serials: 1201-18499 Holton - Rudy Weidoeft Years:1925-1932 Serials: 20000-40250 Holton - $25.00 shipping. Holton is a brand owned by Steinway Musical Instruments' Conn-Selmer division. spotty Brass finish tweed case #2 Date. or Best Offer. Elkhorn Indiana is also engraved on the bell. 476-525. I can barely even make out any of the writing on this one. Trombones will have the serial number either on the back of the hand slide or on the neck receiver where it attaches to the handslide. Please see the photos. or Best Offer. Soy--I think bell keys are correct on this one--looks like a Rudy transitional to me. 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 … Before 1918 the engraving read simply as "H. N. White.". It comes with a Bach 6 1/2a mouthpiece, but no case. The horn is in perfect working order, no corrosion, professionally cleaned and sanitized in local shop oiled and lubed, ready to play. Early instruments have a lion's head near the serial numbers and marked The King. The Holton TR181 professional bass trombone is ideal for both symphonic and solo performance. In 1917, Holton had completed tooling for a complete line of saxophones, in order to meet with the saxophone craze that was just beginning. U.S.A. w/ Case. C $957.94. or Best Offer. $225.00. The one in the auction looks pretty much the same type. Tubas and baritone horns most often have the serial number on the center valve or on the mouthpiece receiver. WORKING HOLTON TRUMPET T602-USA WITH 961512 AND SCHILKE 15B MOUTHPIECE AS IS. If you note any discrepancies, or have additional information concerning this company, please contact us here at Horn-u-copia. The bell is in almost pristine condition. (Now I want a 244 Stratodyne Tenor and 271 Bari more than ever!). : 4630: 1908: 6071: 1909: 9474: 1910: 12402: 1911: 15950: 1912: 20807: 1913: 21100: 1914: 31622: 1915: 33671: 1916: 1972 Holton T401 USA Nickel Silver Trumpet -Smooth Valves - Superb Player w/Case. Nickel plated with some "red rot". 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". A forum community dedicated to saxophone players and enthusiasts bought to you by Harri Rautiainen. 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. $575.00. Does anyone known where to find info on the Model Numbers that Holton used ex: 230, 232, 566, 666, etc. Bach 12c Mouthpiece in GC. According to this website Model 4 was introduced in 1935 and according to the serial number chart 1935 correspond to serial 400 while serial 128 would more correspond to 1929/30. White Era will often have the serial number on the tuning slide, but not Trombone Holton Collegiate . You don't see a lot of those. Numbers in paratheses are re-calculated estimates from HW White website. Seller: mouchclanmama (9,172) 99.5%, Location: Newberry, Michigan, Ships to: Worldwide, Item: 332367807860 Holton Trumpet W/Case Model T602 Serial Number 586341. 0-253. It's a heavy horn with a big sound. Revelation by Frank Holton of Elkhorn. 1901. Serial numbers can be found in a variety of places on different instruments. We restored this bad boy several months ago, I just don't really need it anymore. 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. Serial Number. Comes with a mouthpiece! or Best Offer. Tuning slide moves freely, Slide glides nicely has good shoulders and compression. I picked Up at an estate sale. Plating on valves are in excellent condition, 100% compression. $99.00. 2 bids. Holton Super Collegiate Cornet Trumpet Serial #339651 Elkhorn WI. Engraving ranged from Frank Holton 65 to a sun with Holton and serial number running through the middle of it. Vintage King Trombones, H.N. 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. 1902. It's a gorgeous horn, I've always loved the silver with the brass inner-bell. It has a classic Collegiate counterweight and shine very nicely. Available in silver-plate finish as model TR181S. C $121.34. …, Based on what I was able to retrieve from the Holton publications located at: ", Those catalogs on saxophone.org were great to see. Holton Satin Silver Trumpet (1925) Collector horn! $275.00. The 566/666 (altos) and 576 (tenors) were indeed Collegiates--they will have a large "Collegiate" engraving on the bell. “ Serial Number 111320 Holton TR602 ---made in Elkhart. In 1948-1950 Silver Tone was changed to Silversonic. 1970's Holton TR 150 F Trombone (Serial: 572035) $600.00. $105.00 shipping. The valves do go up and down and the slides go out and in. Condition is Used. Those Collegiates will also be clearly marked by engraving on the bell. 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. Their engraving was sometimes a large globe. From either 1929 or 1930 according to the serial number and the Holton website. There's a 480 (460?) 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. Horn has a great tone. The Rudy model had bell keys on the other other side. Results Pagination - … Holton Collegiate Trombone Model TR602 (1971) $124.99. In 1918 the company was incorporated and "Co" was added to the engraving.. Dedicated to the generations of high skilled persons which created, and the players which performed on instruments of the Frank Holton & Company; Makers of High Grade Band Instruments. Serial Number. 476. His factory, though, was at capacity and needed to grow. 1901. or Best Offer. For some reason, chrome was giving me issues pulling this up last night, and I thought it may have disappeared. Holton Serial Number Chart. Frank Holton Revelation Tenor Trombone. What was the Model 566 and 666 were they both Collegiate model types ? The Holton 65 was theanser to the King 2-B, Conn 4H/24H and Bach 6. There were older Collegiates too, very similar to the "Revelations" (Revelations are usually called "Elkhorns" by non Holton folks, as that's all that's really engraved on them, other than a design.) We then correlate those with old ads in many cases (i.e., the 234/Stratodyne). $35.00 shipping. Holton Serial Number List. $22.22. They have a brighter sound than the 2-B. $149.99. 0 bids Ending 20 Dec at 22:19 EST 7d 17h. Serial number 82703 LP 268. or Best Offer. Vintage Collegiate Trombone By Holton Elkhorn, WIS. USA W/ CONN Case parts only . Was the 232 a Revelation or a Stratodyne. 1903. Sometimes the serial number will be on both the handslide and the neck receiver. Before 1918 the engraving read simply as "H. N. $32.00 shipping. Free shipping. After 1965 all horns were made in Eastlake and engraved King Musical Instruments. Everything you see you will receive. Buddy Morrow famously played a Holton 65 for many years. 95% of the original lacquer is intact. One interesting note is that the first trumpet player with the Boston Symphony, Vincent Bach, used and endorsed the Holton trumpet at that time. (Renold Schilke studied with Llewellyn starting in 1928.) Refurbished horn is a great player. 254. Holton hard shell case is good inside and out. Vintage Holton Collegiate Trombone. Aside from the early models (Beauforts and early Revelations) without a model number, the number will be stamped right above the serial number. 1902. He played Holton Revelations exclusively and this …