![]() ![]() There was (I believe) only one Octocontrabass built, and three Octocontraltos. One or the other of them was supposedly lying around the Paris factory as late as the 1970s, but no sign of them has been seen or heard since. The BBBb was supposedly the lowest pitched wind instrument ever, going down nearly an octave below the piano keyboard. BBBb Octocontrabass to low C The last 2 were built for some exhibition or another in the 1930s.EEb Contralto to low C (paperclip model).This old picture formerly on the Leblanc site but has since disappeared. It was made in Taiwan and purchased around 1997. There are no repairs and just very minor ding. ![]()
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