Conn New Wonder II “Chu Berry” Alto Saxophone – ca. 1927 – Fully Overhauled
An exceptionally clean and professionally overhauled Conn New Wonder II alto saxophone from circa 1927, also known as the legendary “Chu Berry” model. This instrument is in remarkably well-preserved condition and has been fully serviced by Specialsax.nl, making it ready for immediate professional use.
Condition & Playability
- Fully overhauled and professionally set up
- Pads, corks, and felts checked/replaced where needed
- Mechanism fully adjusted
- Plays light, smooth, and reliable across the full range
This saxophone is ready to play with no additional work required.
Sound & Character
The New Wonder II is highly regarded for its distinctive vintage tone:
- Warm, full-bodied and rich sound
- Strong projection
- Complex tonal character with great depth
A perfect choice for jazz, blues, and players looking for a unique vintage voice that stands apart from modern instruments.
Specifications
- Brand: C.G. Conn
- Model: New Wonder II (“Chu Berry”)
- Type: Alto Saxophone
- Year: ca. 1927
- Serial number: M190422
- Made in USA
Cosmetic Condition
- Very clean, well-preserved vintage condition
- Beautiful original engraving and details
- Minimal signs of wear considering its age
The instrument is sold in the condition as shown in the photos, which are part of the description.
Why buy this instrument?
This is a professionally prepared vintage saxophone that combines authentic Conn character with excellent playability. Instruments in this condition, especially fully overhauled, are becoming increasingly hard to find.
About the seller
This instrument has been carefully overhauled and selected by a professional saxophone specialist.
For more vintage and professional saxophones, visit: specialsax dot nl
Shipping & Import Duties
- Carefully packed for safe international shipping
- Local pickup possible by arrangement
- Any import duties, taxes, or customs fees are the responsibility of the buyer
VAT / Tax:
This instrument is sold under the EU margin scheme. VAT is not reclaimable.
For buyers outside the EU:
This item is sold as an export (0% VAT). Any import duties, local VAT, taxes, or customs clearance fees are the responsibility of the buyer.
Shipping:
Worldwide shipping available. Costs to be calculated based on destination.
This item is sold As-Described
This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More.
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