Despite the thread being 2 years old, the market on 'em hasn't changed all that much. The horn model went from the Cleveland, to the Cleveland 613/615, to simply the 613/615. Yes, a typical mistake folks make with Cleves (using the regular King/White numerical sequence instead of the Cleveland sequence). I have it set up so it feels pretty close to my, so I can switch back and forth pretty easily, and yet they each have their distinctly different sounds. I had mine set up with new pads and Selmer style resonators some years ago, and it continues to be a pleasure to play. I also think these can be quite nice horns. #KING CLEVELAND 613 ALTO SAXOPHONE SERIAL NUMBERS MANUAL#Hitachi Ax M137 Manual Lawn here.īut I'd guess yours (238,xxx, 242,xxx) are probably 1966 since it would come pretty close after mine. It seems that only the regular King serial chart is there now, so I don't know where the Cleveland chart got to. #KING CLEVELAND 613 ALTO SAXOPHONE SERIAL NUMBERS SERIAL NUMBER#I have a 206,xxx King Cleveland alto, that I figured was 1965/1966 from the serial number chart that used to be on Theo Wanne's website. On the serial numbers, the Cleveland horns have a 'C' at the beginning and have a separate sequence from the other King horns. Pictured below is Dr.Sax's beautiful 613 SN 242XXX - My two kings look identical to this baby. I'm guessing these are around 7 - but I am not really sure - the King Serial number registry has them dated around 1941?! How does one differentiate between the King Cleveland 613's - some have a clown face, others have different necks and different octave keys. #KING CLEVELAND 613 ALTO SAXOPHONE SERIAL NUMBERS SOFTWARE#They both look identical, their cases are almost the same, and both are beautiful little horns.Īc Ryan Playon Hd Software Update. Are all the 613's actually Cleveland models, I have two similar models a King Cleveland Alto with serial number 238XXX, and King Cleveland 613 sn 242XXX. I'm resurrecting this thread, as I am in need of serial number info. People list things on Craigslist based on a hope, prayer and somebody's unqualified advice, so take that into consideration. The buyer was happy to get it, but people weren't beating down the door to bid on it (I had 10 detailed pictures and detailed description of it's playing characteristics and a seller rating of 100% with over 100 sales, so I usually get close to the top of the range when I sell.) Times are hard, and there are a lot of Shooting Stars, Bundy's and Kings out there to be had for $150 or less, so I'd be surprised if you could get much more than that. It was dent-free with older, but completely functional, pads. Not to rain on your parade, but my 1968 613 sold on eBay for $140 a little over a year ago. I have two rubber mouthpieces (one the original King and one no name), two ligatures, one aluminum mouthpiece cover, and a Herco cleaning rag. All the pads seal and are in excellent condition, it plays as in tune as you'd expect a student horn to play, the cork is very good, the action is smooth but a little heavy in places, lacquer is original and 95%+, the case is a little beat up on the outside but sturdy and excellent on the inside. I've seen them listed from $150 to $400 but have no idea what mine might be worth. I have a King Cleveland 613 I'd like to sell because I never play it anymore. White, famous for their 'King' instruments. Home Repair Rates Instruments for Sale-Sax Clarinets Flutes & Piccolos Mouthpieces Other Buying Wanted Cleveland Alto Sax Made by H.N.
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