Step aside, modern horns… this beauty has STORIES.

What You’re Looking At:
A legit 1920s King H.N. White Co. straight soprano saxophone in Bb — the kind of horn that probably saw speakeasies, jazz clubs, and who knows… maybe even outran Al Capone.

The Good Stuff:

  • ✅ Original case (yes, the REAL one)
  • ✅ Classic straight soprano design – vintage cool factor: MAX


  • The Honest Truth (aka “The Glow-Up Potential”):
  • Needs a full overhaul (think spa day… but for saxophones)
  • Dent under the thumb rest
  • Not currently gig-ready — unless your gig is “haunted jazz museum”

Why You Want This:
This isn’t just an instrument… it’s a project + conversation piece + future tone monster. Perfect for:

  • Vintage collectors
  • Repair techs looking for a rewarding rebuild
  • Players chasing that authentic 1920s soprano sound

Final Pitch:
Give this horn the love it deserves and you’ll have a killer vintage soprano that turns heads and cuts through any mix like a time machine.

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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Listed2 months ago
ConditionFair (Used)
Fair condition gear should function but will show noticeable cosmetic damage or other issues.Learn more
Brand
Model
  • Straight Soprano Saxophone
Finish
  • Gold
Categories
Year
  • 1920s
Made In
  • United States

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