Vincent Bach			Besson				Blessing		Boosey&Hawkes		Boston MIC		Buescher BIC		C.G. Conn		Cleveland		E.A. Couturier		Harry B. Jay		Holton					Jupiter (KHS)		Kanstul		King (H.N. White)		F.E. Olds			Martin BIC		Indiana BIC		Reynolds		Selmer Trumpet	Selmer Sax		J.W. York
	Trumpets	Trombones		Paris	London	Trombones																		Sequence #1	Sequence #2	Sequence #3	Sequence #4				(very rough)				Trumpets	Trombones		G.R. Martin 1
1852																								All Band Instruments Including Saxophones			Sax Only
1853
1854
1855
1856
1857
1858					1
1859												Graves est.1821
1860												Wright est.1840
1861
1862
1863
1864
1865
1866
1867																																							Martin&Slater 1
1868
1869				1	9695							1
1870					10794																																	Martin & Co. 1
1871					11939
1872					13109																																	Martin,Pollman 1
1873					14335
1874				1001	16026	677
1875					17600	751																																	M & S Defunct
1876				14001	20360	849										1
1877				14001	20360	849										191
1878						948										380
1879						1038										680
1880				24144	25260	1091						6200				980
1881					26890	1144						6638				1280																						Martin Bros. 1
1882					28530	1284										1580
1883				26001	30160	1374						7490				2000
1884					31800	1516						7916, (*8169)				3500
1885				30001	33430	1657						8342, (*8308)				6500																						M.Bros. Defunct
1886					35070	1848						8768				9500
1887					35500	2052						9249, (*9331)				12500
1888				36001	38432	2293						9730		1		17691
1889					39258	2527						10212, (*10354)				22878
1890				40001	41885	2752						10693				28065
1891					44231	3106						11135, (*11271)				33252
1892					46778	3373						11576				38439
1893					49432	3681						12018				43626																	(plus stencils)     1
1894					51837	3941						12460, (*12845)				48813																	250
1895				50001	542141	4234						12901				54000																	500
1896					55000	4463						13343				57250																	750
1897					59442							13785				60500																	1,000														1
1898					61796							14226				63750																	1,300														300
1899					63000							14668				67000																	1,600														800
1900					65747							15022				68668								Chicago									2,000														1800
1901				68001								15367				70334								1									2,400														3300
1902												15731				72000								254									2,800														4800
1903					76000							16085		Destroyed		76750								476									3,200														6800
1904												16439		Restructured		81500								526									3,600					1									8800
1905				69001								16937		5000		86500								1151									4,000					774									10800
1906				70001				1				17435		5620		91500								1872									4,800					1947									13300
1907								250				17933, (*18000)		6610		96500						1		3345									5,600					3120									15800
1908						9000		500				18287, 18431		7808		101444								4630									6,400			1		4294									18300
1909					90000			1000				18929		8580		107096				Holton 6071				6071									7,200					5466									21000
1910								1500				19427		11250		112748				9474				9474									8,000					6639									24000
1911				77501	93000			2250				19925		13685		117696				12402		64XX??		12600 (12402)	(12575 is a 1910)								9,200					7812									27000
1912						9950		3000				20426		15870		123348				15950				15,950	{17158 Bessonish}								10,400					8985									30000
1913								3750				20921		18178		129000				York EAC 10000				20,807									11,600					10158									34000
1914					100200			4500				21419		22860		135334				37000 - 40999				24250 (21100)	{23450=13, 24283&24823=14}								12,800					11331									38000
1915								6500				21917		Union 25103		141667						3239		29000 (31622)			1 - 99						14,000			260		12504									42000
1916						10800		7500				22415		28875		148000								33,671			100 - 399						16,000					13677									45000
1917					101500			8500				22913		32350		153375				EAC               1000		5875		37,909			400 - 999						19,000					14850									48000
1918								9500				23411		37540		158750				2276		6700		41,070 - 43,972	55,000 - 55,249	Elkhorn Plant	1000 - 1899						23,000					16023									51000
1919						11600		9750				23909		46975		164125		1		4000				43,973 - 47,600	55,250 - 57,040		1900 - 3499						28,000					17200									54000
1920				82001				11000				24407		61255		169500		900		5000				47,601 - 49,817	57,041 - 58,499	70,000 - 70,549	3500 - 5999						34,000			1260		19500									57500
1921					111500			12250				*25000		78525		175500		1800		6000				49,818 - 54,999	58,500 - 59,499	70,550 - 73,199	6000 - 8999						41,000					27000									61500
1922								13500						99275		190450		2700		7500				59,500 - 60,599		73,200 - 76,099	9000 - 11999						49,000					35300							750-1400		65500
1923								14750						125750		198475		3600		10000				60,600 - 61,649		76,100 - 81,000	12000 - 14999						58,000			4000		41000							1401-2350		69500
1924	1					12600		16000						150250		206700		4500		L&H            13100				61,650 - 62,199		81,001 - 85,600	15000 - 18499						68,000					47100							2351-3350		74000
1925	14							17250						175275		219850		5400		17500		79XX		62,200 - 62,899		85,900 - 89,849	18500 - 22999						78,000			6000		54300							3351-4450		78500
1926	200							18500						202350		230900		6300		22000				62,900 - 63,149		89,850 - 92,799	23000 - 27499						88,000					64700							4451-5600		83000
1927	600							19750						222175		239500		7200		27000				63,150 - 63,299		92,800 - 97,199	27500 - 30999						98,000			7000		76200							5601-7850		87000
1928	900							21000						235250		252900		8100		200000				63,300 - 63,549		97,200 - 101,399	31000 - 33999						108,000		1	7100		83200		1027					7851-9700		91000
1929		1						22000						245250		263200		9000		270000				63,550 - 63,849		101,400 - 105,199	34000 - 36499						116,000		101	7200		89300		2982					9701-11950		95000
1930	1450							23000						255275		273700		10000				8140		63,850 - 64,049		105,200 - 108,399	36500 - 38499						126,000		175	7300		95500		7119					11951-14000		100000
1931					124350			24000						260125		280130		14000						64,050 - 64,149		108,400 - 111,049	38500 - 40250						136,000		285	7700		100400		7847				251	14001-15750		103500
1932								25000						264025		281360		18000								111,099							146,000		396	8000		105400		8575				265	15751-17250		107000
1933		200						26000						265523		289743		22000								113,990							156,000		750	8250		107600		9303				571	17251-18700		110000
1934				87001	130001			27000						267356		294687		26000								115,000							166,000		1228	8500		110000		10031				785	18701-20100		113000
1935	2250	400				13950		28000		145199				268971		300690		30000								117,300							176,000		1756	8750		113000		10758				1177	20101-21750		115000
1936								29850		146673				272896		307996		32000								118,600							186,000		2700	9500		117200		14526		1		1459	21751-22650		117000
1937								31700		148811				279300		315575		34000								120,600							200,000		3800	10250		119400		15396				1633	22651-25600		119000
1938								33550		151140				284418		322650		36000								122,900							212,000		5000	11000		125400		18861		1800		1979	25601-27650		120500
1939	* 10,000	10000						35400		153435				288024		324859		38000								125,850							225,000		6300	11750		129500		20563				2472	27651-29300		122000
1940	4650	1600				14660		37250		155743				291336		327850		40000								132,800							239,000		7900	12500		132900		23231		3600		3146	29301-29750		123500
1941	5500							39100		157774				294125		338500		41000								140,100							254,000		9800	13250		136500		24572				3350	29751-30500		125000
1942		2200						40950		159290				297527		348150		42000								151,300							264,000		12000	14000		140200		26643		5400		3380	30501-31150		128000
1943								41000		159898						354600		43000								154,200							264,000		12750	14250		142100						3939	31151-31580
1944					130000			41150		160568						355500		44000								154,700							264,000		13500	14500		?				7200		4160	31581-31850
1945	6500	2500						41300		161408				303000		355750		45000								154,900							267,500		14250	14750		143600						4308	31851-32350		131000
1946								41450		162913						355850		46000								156,100							277,000		15000	15000		154300				9000		4700	32351-33700		135000
1947								41600		165575						366650		47000								165,600							287,000		19000	21000		161500						5409	33701-35800		139000
1948					135001			44350		169451				312000		376100		48000								182,000							296,500		26000	28000		165300				16000		6441	35801-38500		144000
1949								47000		172247				316000		383650		49000								198,300							301,500		35000	36000		170400						7477	38501-41500		150000
1950	9100	3450						49900		171903				326000		389600		50000								210,300							308,000		45000	45000		172200				23000		8521	41501-45100		158000
1951								53600		177608				337000		393301		53000								220,500							316,500		56000	56000		175100						9641	45101-48300		167000
1952					741116			56,900		180519				347000		396300		56000								232,600							322,000		71000	70000		179300	2925 - 3114	41693		30000		10569	48301-51800		175000
1953	12000							60,000		182842						420057		59000								243,350							330,000		88500	90000		183100	3115 - 3389	45824				12200	51801-55200		182000
1954					185201			63,200		185201						427301		62000								254,100							337,000		102500	<-------Merged		187600	3390 - 3762	49586		35000		13600	55201-59000		189000
1955	13600	4500			192569			66,700		192569				350000		500001		65000								269,000							340,000		140000			193700	3763 - 4225	52662				15000	59001-63400		195000
1956					211560			70,500		211560						571850		72000								281,400							346,000					194200	4226 - 4816	56162		40000		16990	63401-68900		200000
1957					238659			75,500		238659						652002		79000								293,700							352,000		202000			201800	4817 - 5391	66719		45000		18402	68901-74500		205000
1958					269345			80,500		269345						718626		86000								307,400							358,000		247500			203900	5392 - 6171	66727		50000		19839	74501-80400		211000
1959					288450			85,500		288450						779657		93000								315,700							364,000		285000			205400	6172 - 6807	70988		55000		21223	80401-85200		217000
1960	19500	5700			303448			90,500		303448				360000		834200		100000								326,100							370,000		320000			209100	6808 - 7415	76224				23038	85201-91300		223000
1961	21000	5950						98,370								898556		112000								337,600							377,500					211700	7416 - 8655	81885		60000		24,300	91301-97300		229000
1962								109,110								949465		124000								348,400							384,500		400000			214000	8656 - 9668	87850		65000		25,500	97301-104500		235000
1963								119,850						381000		C00501		136000								358,500							392,000					218800	9669 - 10063			70000		26,600	104501-112500		241000
1964	24000	6900						130,551						Selmer		C73854		148000								373,700							399,000		450000			Wurlitzer700000	10064 - 11748			200000		29,400	112501-121600		246000
1965	30000	8000						137,395						408000		E54106		160000								388,950							406,500		490000			700,0XX	11749 - 12777			210000		32,500	121601-131800		251000
1966					326600			144,239		326600						H31247		212000								403,351							416,720		540000			700,0XX	12778 - 13765			220000		35,000	131801-141500		256000
1967					370000			151,083		370000						K35274		264000								436,000							426,940		575000			700,0XX	13766 - 14486			230000		38,800	141501-152400		261000
1968					443000			157,927		443000						L20454		316000								455,750							437,160		625000			700,0XX	14487 - 15346			240000		41,800	152401-162500		265000
1969					460000			164,771		460000						M00000		368000								467,100							447,380		675000			700,0XX	15347 - 16322			250000		44,800	162501-173800		269000
1970	50000	11800			475000			171,617		475000				520000		N00000		420000								483,100							457,600		712500			700,0XX	16323 - 17318			260000		47,800	173801-184900		272000
1971					490000			180,890		490000						P00000		456000								496,800							468,430		725000			700,0XX	17319 - 18444			270000		51,100	184901-196000		275000
1972					515000			190,168		515000						R00000		492000								504,201							479,260		775000			Leblanc series	18445 - 19786			280000		53,300	196001-208700		Brandname
1973					529000			199,444		529000						GA300000		528000								519,300							490,090		825000				19787 - 21440			290000		56,000	208701-220800		of Besson
1974	100000				560000			208,720		540000						GA400000		564000								524,600							500,920		860000				21441 - 22686			200000		58,700	220801-233900		Boosey
1975	112000	17500			567737			218,001		566000				630000		GA500000		600000								529,900							511,751		905000				22687 - 24416			300000		60,900	233901-246800		Buffet
1976					578306			230,645		586000						GA600000										535,200							579,596		935000				24417 - 26150			314587/Oct:A00001		64,100	246801-261100		Schreiber &
1977		25000			591769			243,289		590000						GA700000										542,000							647,441		970000				26151 - 27279			A10000		67,300	261101-276100		Keilwerth
1978					612344			255,933		615000						GA800000										548,430							715,286						27208 - 28732			A40000		69,500	276101-289700
1979		39000			624239			268,577		635000						GA900000										553,525							783,131						28733 - 30189					71,700	289701-303100
1980	175000				637772			281,221		650000				785000		HA000000										558,936							850,976		Assets sold to NJ				30190 - 31538					74,700	303101- 315500
1981	200000	45000			647826					663000						HA165000										BY MODEL					1		869,604		co. that stencils				31539 - 32960					76,300	315501-327300
1982					666619					670200						HA23431										NO CORRELATION			TR for trumpet or		100		888,232		imports				32961 - 33923					78,500	327301-340200
1983	230000	55000			691320					689300				875000		HA33389										""			sub as appr.		200		906,860						33924 - 34663						340201-353300
1984					700510					Rebranded						HA45522										""			3-  (STR-model)		300		941,716						34664 - 35732						353301-366400
1985	250000	65000			716470					Bessons						HA58992										""			4-  (STR-model)		400		976,572						35733 -						366401-378800
1986					737750					744000						HA68842										""			5-  (STR-model)		500		prefix 36-												378801-391000
1987																HA76618/37 *1										""			6-  (STR-model)		650		prefix 37-												391001-406000
1988																prefix 38-										""			7-  (STR-model)		800		prefix 38-												406001-422500
1989					762522											prefix 39-										""			8-  (STR-model)		1000		prefix 39-												422501-439600
1990	336000	91000			771972											prefix 40-										""			9-  (JTR-model)		1250		prefix 40-												439601-457500
1991					782271											prefix 41-										""			0-		1400		prefix 41-												457501-473600
1992					789702											prefix 42-										""			1-		1600		prefix 42-												473601-490000
1993					799610											prefix 43-										""			2-		1700		prefix 43-
1994	420000	115000			807947											prefix 44-										""			3-		1800		prefix 44-
1995					817061											prefix 45-										""			4-		2100		prefix 45-
1996					829373											prefix 46-										""			5-		2300		prefix 46-
1997					841677											prefix 47-										""			6-		3100		prefix 47-
1998					851390											prefix 48-										""			7-		4000		prefix 48-
1999	530000				862689											prefix 49-										""			A-		5000		prefix 49-
2000					873832											prefix 50-										""			B-		12000		prefix 50-
2001					884565											prefix 51-										""			C-		17500		prefix 51-
2002					887436											prefix 52-										""			D-		23000		prefix 52-
2003																prefix 53-										""			E-		26500		prefix 53-
2004																prefix 54-										""			F-		30000		prefix 54-						prefix 54-
2005																prefix 55-										""			G-		32500		prefix 55-						prefix 55-
2006																prefix 56-										""			H-		34500		prefix 56-						prefix 56-
2007	*															prefix 57-										""			J-		36500		prefix 57-						prefix 57-
2008																prefix 58-										""			K-		38500		prefix 58-					Committee Production Ended
2009	665000															prefix 59-										Merged into			L-		40000		prefix 59-					by Conn-Selmer
2010																prefix 60-										Conn Eastlake			M-		41500		prefix 60-					Primary source Horn-u-copia.net
2011																prefix 61-													N-		43000		prefix 61-
2012	700000				6300012											prefix 62-													O-		44500		prefix 62-
2013																													P-		46000											1964-77
2014					Besson London and Boosey & Hawkes serial numbers should align after merger, but have 2 divergent sources																								Q-		47500											from Henry Reiter
2015																													R-		49000											CW Post College,
2016																													S-		50000											HBS journal 1994
2017																													T-		51000
2018																													U-		52000
2019																													V-		53000
2020
2021
2022
2023	760/800,000
	*646013 marks the end of
	UAW involvement and the
	new "True Bach" Quality
	being implimented (2007)