1910 Conn "Wonder Improved" Curved Soprano Sax
Price: SOLD
- Year: 1910
- Make: Conn
- Model: Wonder Improved (high pitch)
- Status: SOLD
- Finish: Original
- Serial Number: 20,064 H
(On Consignment - Plays "ok!")
Listed from a collector's estate.
QUICK INFO: Keyed to Eb(inline), lacquer body(now), no-pearl touches model era, black rollers are replacements, octave key parts have been replaced to match, removeable neck (silver), High Pitch model (A=457hz).
Credit to SaxPics.com for a great write up on some history on this model and the year of the Conn factory fire. LINK: http://saxpics.com/?v=mod&modID=38 This sax would have been in the first 5 months of 1910 before the fire.
PADS: Mixed old eras, even 1 white pad. Plays to low C ok, Low Bb with effort(needs a little repair)
CASE: newer Allied hard case. ***due to estate matching, this case may be swapped out to sell with another
Due to the high pitch model, I trust you know what you're looking at. This is suited for the collector, a special band, or solo playing only.
Sound Files ... none sorry
Item #:WWSConTR0W3.0W0.09132.2C0-L005
