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Slide saxophone, C
Maker: Reiffel & Husted
Date: 1922-1925 ca.
Place Made:Chicago, Illinois, United States, North America
Model: Royal Slide Saxophone
Serial No: 1102
SignedOn bell: REIFFEL & HUSTED / PAT. PEND. CHICAGO / 1102
MarkingsStamped on underside of key: 02
Pitch names stamped on slide.
Pitch names stamped on slide.
DescriptionBrass with silver-plated piston over which slides a U-shape slide. 24 individual holes. 2 octave keys. Pearloid thumb rest button.
DimensionsOverall length: 513 mm
Bell diameter: 67 mm
Bell diameter: 67 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Terms
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Published ReferencesAndré P. Larson, The National Music Museum: A Pictorial Souvenir (Vermillion: National Music Museum, 1988), p. 59.
Lloyd P. Farrar, “Under the Crown & Eagle,” AMIS Newsletter, Vol. XX (February
1991), pp. 4-5.
Lloyd P. Farrar, “Under the Crown & Eagle,” AMIS Newsletter, Vol. XX (February
1991), pp. 4-5.
Object number: 00885