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