Buffet R13 Professional Wood Clarinet! Leather Pads!! “Golden Era” 🤩🔥

Description

You a viewing an absolutely Gorgeous Buffet R13 professional wood clarinet! Serial #71458 and matching on both upper and lower joints. The year of this clarinet based on the serial number is early 1960’s to early 1970’s. This serial number means that this beautifully restored Buffet R-13 is of the “Golden Era” age!! The “Golden Era” clarinets are from serial # 72,000-200,000 (1965-1979)! This reason this year is sought after from players around the world is they would allow the grenadilla wood to air dry for 20 years to ensure the wood was the finest grade and that it wouldn’t crack. This is your chance to own one at a very affordable price. This clarinet has been COMPLETELY restored to play and look phenomenal!! The pads are BRAND NEW top of the line white leather pads! The keys are solid nickel silver and have a mirror like finish! There are some areas that show some nicks and scratches as it dates back to the early 60’s but there are no cracks or chips! The clarinet plays easy from top to bottom and look fantastic. The sound is very focused and mellow, whatever adjectives you want to use the sound is Gorgeous! The case is a used Buffet R13 in good workable condition. This clarinet also comes complete with a Vandoren Vandoren B45 mouthpiece, ligature and cap in good clean condition! Please message me with any questions.