1923 Conn Alto Saxophone – New Wonder Era – Original Neck – Fully Serviced – Player Grade

1923 Conn Alto Saxophone – New Wonder Era – Original Neck – Fully Serviced – Player Grade

Description

For sale is a vintage 1923 Conn Alto Saxophone from the highly regarded New Wonder era, celebrated for its rich, resonant tone and classic Conn character.

This horn has been professionally relacquered and is priced accordingly — making it an excellent choice for players seeking legendary Conn sound without collector-level pricing.

It includes the original Conn neck, pearl key touches, has been recently repadded, and is fully serviced and play-tested, ready to go straight out of the case.

Details & Condition

• Serial Number: 100188 (circa 1923)
• Model Era: Conn New Wonder
• Finish: Relacquered (non-original)
• Neck: Original Conn neck included
• Keys: Pearl key touches
• Pads: Recent full repad
• Service: Fully serviced, regulated, and play-tested
• Pitch: Low Pitch (A=440)
• Case: Original vintage Conn hard case included
• Overall Condition: Very good player-grade vintage condition

The instrument is mechanically solid with good pad seal and smooth action. The relacquer presents well and the engraving remains visible. No major dents or issues affecting playability.

Why this horn

• Classic early Conn alto tone — big, warm, and expressive
• Original neck and original case
• Fresh pads and service = no immediate maintenance needed
• Ideal for jazz players, studio use, or vintage enthusiasts who want to play, not display

Please Note

This instrument has been relacquered and is priced accordingly. It is intended for players, not collectors seeking original-finish examples.

Shipping

• Ships fully insured
• Professionally packed for vintage instruments
• Local pickup welcome

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