Antique Wooden Clarinet – Besson & Co. London / Buffet Crampon Paris Antique wooden clarinet (probably ebony or grenadilla), with silver-plated metal keys. The bell bears the mark Besson & Co. London, while the barrel bears the inscription Buffet Crampon & Cie, Paris, two historic firms renowned for their wind instrument making. The clarinet consists of two bodies, a barrel, and a mouthpiece. Original vintage cleaning brush. Additional accessories: metal ligature and reeds in a NOVAPAR plastic case. Used, but in very good overall condition (patina, light scratches, metal wear). May require professional tuning/adjustment for proper playability. Excellent piece for both musical instrument collectors and musicians interested in restoring a historic clarinet. Everything seen in the images is part of the lot; nothing else is included. Please take a good look at the photos for your own impression. The lot will be packed with the utmost care. Registered and insured shipping worldwide. Please track your parcel via the provided link yourself at all times. Track & trace info on the shipping company’s page, with a link to local partners abroad.