The source of the information is listed, and wherever possible, the serial numbers have also been verified visually. This page lists known and reported York instruments as a service to those researching York and owners of York instruments. This guide was started using details of just a few hundred surviving York instruments. Following the list are the which were used to create it.
This guide, then, confines itself to York instruments made in the Grand Rapids factory. Grand Rapids Band Instrument Company instruments, although made on the same York manufacturing lines by the same craftsmen, apparently had their own set of serial numberings. Since Carl Fischer chose to outsource some York models and use assemblies from other companies under their control such as Blessing, trying to make sense of anything not built in Grand Rapids has been compared to trying to herd cats. Apparently, somewhere during the transfer of the company from Carl Fisher to Tolchin Instruments or the subsequent purchase by Martin Tolchin, the original records were lost, misplaced, or destroyed. York Serial Number List A Guide to Dating York Instruments Determining the date of a York instrument made in Grand Rapids, Michigan is rather problematic because no records are available. Few of the manufacturers produced instruments during the last 2-3 years of World War II. They could not have started this run any earlier due to the name change. What could the problem be?įew of the manufacturers produced instruments during the last 2-3 years of World War II. I can not even find a Manual for my Furnance becacuse every where that I try to find information I am told that it can not be found. Instruments made after Carl Fischer took control of York are included, but obvious conflicts in numbers are confined to their own section. ※ Download: ?dl&keyword=york+serial+number+lookup&source=
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