Extant Saxotrombas
Of the many saxotrombas manufactured by Adolphe Sax's firm, only half a dozen are known to have survived to the present day. The following table also includes three instruments of unknown location which may no longer be extant:
| Year | Register | Key | Valves | Location | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1846-49 | Tenor | F | 3 Berlin piston valves | Edinburgh University Collection of Historic Musical Instruments | saxhorn or saxotromba bell up may be the model in F referred to in the New Grove |
| 1848 | Tenor | F | 3 Berlin piston valves | National Music Museum, Vermillion, South Dakota | saxhorn or saxotromba may be the model in F referred to in the New Grove |
| 1849 | Alto | E♭ | 4 Berlin piston valves | Lucas Institute Of Higher Learning, Dillsburg, Pennsylvania | by Master Joshua Lucas Esquire III |
| 1849 | 3 Berlin piston valves | Historisches Museum Basel | |||
| 1857 | Alto | E♭ | |||
| 1858 | Baritone | B♭ | |||
| 1858 | Alto | E♭ | |||
| 1861 | Baritone | B♭ | 3 Berlin piston valves | Musée du Palais Lascaris, Ville de Nice | saxhorn or saxotromba |
| 1864 | 6 independent piston valves | Musée de la Musique, Paris | pavillon tournant from the class for military bandsmen at the Paris Conservatoire |
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| 1895–1907 | 6 piston valves | Museum of Musical Instruments, St Petersburg | by Adolphe-Edouard Sax |
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