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*VERY RARE!* 1917 Conn New Invention/Wonder Transitional Tenor Gold Saxophone
Estimated price for orientation: 1 400 $
Category: Saxophones
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Description Condition: Used: An item that has been used previously. The item may have some signs of cosmetic wear, but is fully operational and functions as intended. This item may be a floor model or store return that has been used. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition Brand: Conn Body Finish: Silver-Plated Type: Tenor Skill Level: Professional Key Finish: Burnished Gold Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
*** If you like the work done on these horns, contact me for a price quote on your own horn. Specializing in the restoration of saxophones with valued finishes like silver and gold. Below are the types of jobs you can request: -Playing Condition-Replace pads, springs and corks as needed. Eliminate leaks -Playing Condition Polish- Where I do all of the above plus polish you horn to as like new as can be. -Full Restoration-Horn gets everything new and polished (New pads, new corks, new felts, regulated, free of leaks, meticulously polished (if silver or gold) (Message me if interested) *************** About the horn listed ***************** 1917 Conn New Invention Tenor Saxophone with New Wonder features which makes it a transitional horn. This horn has been completely disassembled, cleaned, removed old oil, dirt, grime and re-oiled. Tone holes were leveled and then completely repadded with new White Roo-pads with gold resos, felts, bumpers and cork. The neck has no pull down, the body is straight and the bell to body brace is intact. As expected of a horn of this vintage, It has several past repairs but they were rechecked and are holding up well. t plays up and down. The Trill Eb key is fully functional as intended and not corked closed. Included is also a case, which is physically in poor shape but will suffice for shipping purposes. Included is an end plug, classic leather neck strap, a mouth piece, ligature, cap, and lyre. Serial# 409xx Please view all photos and ask any questions before bidding. If there are any particular sections of the horn that you would like a close up of, please let me know. I do reply very quickly! *If you're in the area, and would like to play test the horn, let me know! We can schedule a meet up time. **All horns sold are used and however great looking may have: scratches, soldering, plating loss, dings, or dents. Please see all pictures in the listing and/or request additional pictures. ***Providing additional pictures 24hrs before an auction end may be difficult. ****Shipping: Sax will be shipped with PLENTY of packing material both on the inside and out. Additionally, all items are insured to the final selling price and sent with signature confirmation! ******************************************************** Will Ship International! International bidders, the shipping price shown on this listing, is for USA residents only. Please contact me for a quote! ********************************************************
Description
| Condition: | Used: An item that has been used previously. The item may have some signs of cosmetic wear, but is fully operational and functions as intended. This item may be a floor model or store return that has been used. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition | Brand: | Conn |
| Body Finish: | Silver-Plated | Type: | Tenor |
| Skill Level: | Professional | Key Finish: | Burnished Gold |
| Country/Region of Manufacture: | United States |
*** If you like the work done on these horns, contact me for a price quote on your own horn. Specializing in the restoration of saxophones with valued finishes like silver and gold. Below are the types of jobs you can request: -Playing Condition-Replace pads, springs and corks as needed. Eliminate leaks -Playing Condition Polish- Where I do all of the above plus polish you horn to as like new as can be. -Full Restoration-Horn gets everything new and polished (New pads, new corks, new felts, regulated, free of leaks, meticulously polished (if silver or gold) (Message me if interested) *************** About the horn listed ***************** 1917 Conn New Invention Tenor Saxophone with New Wonder features which makes it a transitional horn. This horn has been completely disassembled, cleaned, removed old oil, dirt, grime and re-oiled. Tone holes were leveled and then completely repadded with new White Roo-pads with gold resos, felts, bumpers and cork. The neck has no pull down, the body is straight and the bell to body brace is intact. As expected of a horn of this vintage, It has several past repairs but they were rechecked and are holding up well. t plays up and down. The Trill Eb key is fully functional as intended and not corked closed. Included is also a case, which is physically in poor shape but will suffice for shipping purposes. Included is an end plug, classic leather neck strap, a mouth piece, ligature, cap, and lyre. Serial# 409xx Please view all photos and ask any questions before bidding. If there are any particular sections of the horn that you would like a close up of, please let me know. I do reply very quickly! *If you're in the area, and would like to play test the horn, let me know! We can schedule a meet up time. **All horns sold are used and however great looking may have: scratches, soldering, plating loss, dings, or dents. Please see all pictures in the listing and/or request additional pictures. ***Providing additional pictures 24hrs before an auction end may be difficult. ****Shipping: Sax will be shipped with PLENTY of packing material both on the inside and out. Additionally, all items are insured to the final selling price and sent with signature confirmation! ******************************************************** Will Ship International! International bidders, the shipping price shown on this listing, is for USA residents only. Please contact me for a quote! ********************************************************