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Michael Bush
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A Chinese tuba with a serial number.
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1) Serial numbers were for manufacturing purposes only, not ID once they're made
2) Some Chinese pocket cornets ALL had the same number embossed in them
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windshieldbug wrote:2) Some Chinese pocket cornets ALL had the same number embossed in them
That is frightening and hilarious. :)
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Well they were told to make 1000 exact copies... Good job!
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It never ceases to amaze me that folks don't have a clue what they are selling!

'Made in Germany' simply does not apply here.
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TubaTinker wrote:'Made in Germany' simply does not apply here.

There must be a town near the Chinese/Mongolia boarder named "Germany"...
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