C.A. Seydel Söhne 1847 Noble Ab
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C.A. Seydel Söhne
1847 Noble Ab
Product Info
Article Number:
245787
Brand:
C.A. Seydel Söhne
Model:
1847 Noble Ab
Category:
Diatonic Harmonicas
Price:
$108.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The 1847 Noble Ab is a seriously refined blues harp. Seydel's upped the game with stainless steel reeds and those cool anodized covers—it’s built to last and sounds fantastic. This is a great step up for intermediate players or anyone wanting a reliable, premium-sounding Richter harmonica for blues, folk, and beyond.
Product Description
- C.A. Seydel Söhne 1847 Noble Ab
- Harmonica
- The systematic further development of the 1847 Blues model with stainless steel reeds
- Tuning: A flat
- Richter system
- Rust free Richter harmonica with stainless steel reeds and milled black anodised aluminium
- Reed plate made of nickel silver
- Cover plates made of matte stainless steel with lateral air vents
- Case and microfibre cleaning cloth included
PROS
- • Stainless steel reeds offer exceptional durability and a bright, responsive tone.
- • Anodized aluminum cover plates provide a refined look and improved airflow.
- • Nickel silver reed plate contributes to a stable, reliable performance.
- • Matte stainless steel cover plates reduce icing and improve handling.
CONS
- • The A flat tuning limits versatility for players wanting a wider range of keys.
- • Stainless steel reeds can initially feel a bit 'stiffer' compared to brass.
- • Premium-priced, representing a significant investment for beginner harmonica players.
Product Video
Key Features
Key
A flat
Holes
10
Reeds
Stainless Steel
Cover Material
Matte Stainless Steel
Comb Material
Nickel Silver
Weight
Approximately 75g
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Frequently Asked Questions
Stainless steel reeds offer a brighter, more consistent tone and increased durability, but initially may require a bit more breath control to achieve the same bend characteristics as brass.
The anodized finish is quite durable, but like any coated surface, it’s susceptible to scratches with rough handling; a cleaning cloth helps prevent this.
While it’s a premium instrument, the layout is standard Richter, making it accessible; however, the responsiveness may be challenging for absolute beginners compared to more budget-friendly options.
