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Vintage 1940 pan american alto saxophone
Vintage 1940 pan american alto saxophone





vintage 1940 pan american alto saxophone
  1. VINTAGE 1940 PAN AMERICAN ALTO SAXOPHONE SERIAL NUMBER
  2. VINTAGE 1940 PAN AMERICAN ALTO SAXOPHONE FULL
  3. VINTAGE 1940 PAN AMERICAN ALTO SAXOPHONE PLUS

Try me with an offer by all means, you never know I may play ball! I'm going to go for £350 collected, 5 mins from J1/M6 or J20/M1 or can courier at cost. However, funding is limited so I've been watching bunches of Pan American tenor's and Altos sell for sub 200 in working order, seemingly needing little to no work. You may also need to play around with mouthpieces and reeds to get the best from these older horns.Ĭomes in old but solid case with a turn to lock main catch for safety (great idea!), neck strap, barely used mouthpiece of unknown origin, lig, cap, reed guard reed storage, pull through, a few old reeds even! I've been perusing the saxophone sales across the internet as of late and, as always, I'm drawn back to the desire of owning a vintage Conn.

VINTAGE 1940 PAN AMERICAN ALTO SAXOPHONE PLUS

Don't expect modern ergonomics, but do expect a fluidity in playing, plus the wonderful Conn sound. Send me your questions on your vintage sax and Ill do my best to answer them accurately and quickly. It was a truly great find a classic horn, made by Conn in 1920. He bought it and brought it back from the States and into work on the following Monday.

vintage 1940 pan american alto saxophone

February 2022 Recent changes in red For questions or pictures, telephone +45 twenty 85 twelve 31 or write to: donotto(AT)oncable(dot)dk Tip openings have been measured with a Digital Tip Opening Gauge from Theo Wanne. He mentioned the Pan-American alto, so I asked him about the condition. These 2nd line Conn models have the same body tube as the Conn 6M but more basic key work and finesse. Other mouthpieces, ligatures and necks: Alto saxophone mouthpieces available: List updated 24. A well overhauled vintage baritone in good shape without any gremlins hiding around the corner, and although it has the 12M body tube AND is keyed to high F, because it is a Pan-American (Conn’s second line brand) it is cheap.

VINTAGE 1940 PAN AMERICAN ALTO SAXOPHONE FULL

They have modern plastic resonators so can't be that old. Conn Pan-American Baritone Saxophone New Wonder II Style Recent Full Overhaul Well here’s something of a unicorn.

vintage 1940 pan american alto saxophone

VINTAGE 1940 PAN AMERICAN ALTO SAXOPHONE SERIAL NUMBER

I was under the impression that these were conn stencils but it has a 5 didget serial number and no conn patent. I just baught a pan american alto for 40 off of craigslist and I was wondering if anyone knows anything about these. by Christian Anderson (73 posts) 15 years ago Pan American Alto. From my perspective the pads look fine, have a look at the photos. Forum » Vintage Saxophones » Pan American Alto. Matt at Connollys commented it had been re-padded a while ago and, as always, that it would benefit from a re-pad (but of course) and the previous owner told me she had had it overhauled, including pads, but couldn't recall when. It's not perfect, but what 83 year old do you know that is? Just back from Connolly-MIR for a "set up", new neck cork (note the tuner neck too!), and removal of a few small but obvious dents, this is a 1932 Conn Pan American Alto sax with a splendid patina, S/N 47750.Īn old re-lacquer, sparkly at some angles, with a few patches of bare brass here and there.







Vintage 1940 pan american alto saxophone