Clarinet in B flat. Graduate model. Plastic body with nickel silver-plated mouthpiece cap, ligature, ferrules and keywork. Keys have fish skin pads. Mouthpiece, barrel and upper joint present, lower joint and bell missing. Cork lapped tenons. Mouthpiece stamped: Rudall, Carte/MADE IN ENGLAND; with a crown emblem above. The number 2 is stamped on the reverse. Upper joint stamped: Graduate/Rudall, Carte; with crown emblem above. The serial number 554718 is stamped on the reverse.
422.211.2 (single) clarinets with cylindrical bore, with fingerholes
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