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Alto saxophone case: Private Pretoria Herbert Zanker, 2/43 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: C G Conn Ltd
Saxophone case bound in black leatherette and bearing a black enamelled nameplate ("CG CONN / BAND INSTRUMENTS / WORLD'S LARGEST MANUFACTURERS / ELKHART, IND., USA") rivetted to the outer lid. All cor...AWM2020.57.1.1
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Alto saxophone mouthpiece: Private Pretoria Herbert Zanker, 2/43 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Standard saxophone mouthpiece, consisting of a plastic fitting with a tapered wooden cane reed clamped to it by a double screwed nickel-plated brass clamp, accompanied by a brass cap. The reed has por...AWM2020.57.1.4
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Alto saxophone neck: Private Pretoria Herbert Zanker, 2/43 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Standard alto saxophone neck with a cork tipped end for the mounthpiece. Unfortunately the neck is too narrow to slot into the saxophone and must have belonged to another instrument.AWM2020.57.1.3
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"Chu Berry" model alto saxophone: Private Pretoria Herbert Zanker, 2/43 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: C G Conn Ltd
Nickel-plated alto saxophone with a engraved floral descoration on the bell, with "MADE BY / C. G. CONN LTD / ELKHART, IND / USA" centrally placed. This saxophone is a standard brass instrument with n...AWM2020.57.1.2
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Collection of two plastic reeds: Private Pretoria Herbert Zanker, 2/43 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Two used plastic alto reeds with "R.M. CO. LTD. LONDON / AUTOCRAT / NON HYGROSCOPIC" printed in gold on the surface. These are stored in an "AUTOCRAT REED / RHYTHM / Get acquainted with the Autocrat R...AWM2020.57.1.6
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Collection of used wooden reeds: Private Pretoria Herbert Zanker, 2/43 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Various
Collection of six used (but complete) commercial wooden reeds (cut from reed cane), mostly with no manufacturer noted, but all in four identical "ALLAN'S" steel stapled pale green card envelopes that ...AWM2020.57.1.8
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Collection of used wooden reeds: Private Pretoria Herbert Zanker, 2/43 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Various
Collection of seven used (but complete) commercial cane reeds, mostly with no manufacturer noted (except for two - Gold Star stamped in red) or effaced from use, but with Alto Saxophone stamped on som...AWM2020.57.1.7
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Saxophone neck strap: Private Pretoria Herbert Zanker, 2/43 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Adjustable leather neck strap with a plated hook at the end.AWM2020.57.1.5