So I was randomly looking around in the collections of the University of Edinburgh researching something else, and I came across something else awesome-a good photo of one of Henry Lazarus's Alberts from Shackleton's collection of clarinets he had...
Eugène Albert A and Bb Clarinet Pair
https://www.ebay.com/itm/163325370412
Markings, upper joint:
F.A.
S.A. CHAPPELL
SOLE AGENT
52 NEW BOND STREET
LONDON
Markings, lower joint:
APPROVED BY
Mr. LAZARUS
Markings, bell:
MANUFACTURED
BY
E. ALBERT
BRUSSELS
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From the ad:
Good...
Soo I mentioned in a post Thursday I was looking at a clarinet-I won this auction:
https://rover.ebay.com/rover/0/0/0?mpre=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.co.uk%2Fulk%2Fitm%2F352472118134
Anyone have thoughts on an 1870s or so Eugene Albert clarinet?
While apparently he made a lot of HP instruments; this...