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1938 King Zephyr Special Alto Saxophone

Estimated price for orientation: 3 875 $

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: King
Skill Level: Professional Type: Alto
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States Body Finish: Brass Lacquer
MPN: Does not apply Body Material: Brass
UPC: Does not apply


1938 King Zephyr Special Alto Saxophone 1938 King Zephyr Special Alto Saxophone This King Zephyr Special Alto Saxophone has a serial number of 209xxx which puts it’s manufacture date somewhere around 1938. This was a made in Cleveland, Ohio model. The original sterling silver double socket neck is in great condition and has the matching serial number. The finish is original and has a beautiful dark patina. The beautiful floral engraving is very visible throughout the bell and bell keys. The King Zephry Special came standard with full pearls, and this one has all the pearls which are still in very good shape. The pearl rollers all move smoothly. Most of the pads are darker in color, so they are probably a little old, but the sax seals and plays well as is. The new owner may want to take it to their tech to have it set up to their liking. Comes with the original end plug and in the original King case. No mouthpiece included. Please look over the pictures and feel free to ask any questions before purchasing. Used instruments are sold as is with no returns, as per our Return Policy .