Boosey & Hawkes Imperial 926 B Flat Clarinet
This good condition Imperial 926 Bb Clarinet is a commission sale for Clarinets Direct. The Imperial 926 was manufactured as a professional quality instrument on a par with the Imperial Symphony 1010, but with a bore of 15.0mm, as opposed to the 15.25mm of the 1010.
This Bb, with matching serial nos. 292730, has wood with no cracks or repairs only slight surface marks associated with normal use. The Silver plate shows some wear, mainly to the ring finger touch pieces. The tan leather pads are used, but all sealing well. The instrument was last partially overhauled in 2018, and the invoice for this is included in the sale, the clarinet has not been played since this work. The supplied m'piece is a new Howarth No. 1 of 926 bore. The original case has some interior stains wear and wear to the exterior, it still protects the clarinet & latches well.