Conn 8H "Made in USA" SN prefix GK

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johnnymack
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Conn 8H "Made in USA" SN prefix GK

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Hello, Can anyone tell me what year an 8H with the SN 8H GK 470xxx
would have been made?
TY,
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Posaunus
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Re: Conn 8H "Made in USA" SN prefix GK

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You sure that it's GK and not GA?
From the Conn Serial Number list: GA400000 1974
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hornbuilder
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Re: Conn 8H "Made in USA" SN prefix GK

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The first letter represents the instrument type. The K is the month of the year, so, November. 1974
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johnnymack
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Re: Conn 8H "Made in USA" SN prefix GK

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Thanks Everyone
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