1921 C.G. Conn New Wonder Tenor Saxophone – Vintage Jazz Era Horn w/ Original Case

Vintage 1921 C.G. Conn “New Wonder” C Melody tenor saxophone made in Elkhart, Indiana, USA. Serial number 60940 with Low Pitch “L” stamp. Features the desirable split bell key layout and original engraving. Includes original vintage hard case with purple interior.

This is an authentic early jazz-era Conn tenor known for its huge warm tone and strong projection. A great restoration candidate, collector piece, or vintage player horn.

Condition:

Untested

Original finish with heavy patina and lacquer wear

Appears complete

Pads likely need replacement

Shows age, scratches, oxidation, and cosmetic wear throughout

Original case included with wear from age/use

Marked:

“Made by C.G. Conn Ltd. Elkhart IND.”

Serial #60940

“L” Low Pitch

Patented Dec. 8, 1914

Approximate manufacture date: 1921.

Perfect for:

Vintage sax collectors

Jazz musicians

Restoration projects

Studio/display piece

Sold as found/as-is due to age.

Tags: Conn saxophone, New Wonder tenor, vintage tenor sax, jazz saxophone, Elkhart Indiana, split bell keys, antique saxophone, Chu Berry era, collectible brass instrument, 1920s saxophone

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Brand
Model
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Year
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