Buffet Albert System A Clarinet - Four Rings - Low Pitch - Rare
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Early serial number - vintage likely before the turn of the century. It is stamped LP (low pitch). The Buffet insignia is stamped on both joints.
Length is 25 inches - 63.5 centimeters - excluding the mouthpiece.
The bell and the barrel are not original, and appear to be a composite rubber or plastic.
It has been in disuse, and needs new pads. It is not playing at all in its current condition.
Wood:
the wood is dry due to disuse; searching for cracks, but none found on either body joint .
Keys:
key-work is original and in good condition;
Further:
thorough cleaning and oiling is needed;
no mouthpiece;
no case.
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