Up for sale is a beautiful piece of mid-century American musical history: a vintage Vito Alto Saxophone manufactured in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
Based on the official 4-digit serial number 2656A, this specific instrument dates back to the late 1950s (circa 1957–1959), capturing the highly desirable early era of the G. Leblanc / Vito partnership. During this period, premium parts were imported from renowned workshops in France and meticulously assembled/stamped at the Kenosha plant.
Key Features & Identifiers:
Serial Number: 2656A (Stamped on the lower rear body tube).
Body Engravings: Clearly marked "Kenosha W15" body stamp.
Mouthpiece: Includes the original, highly collectible vintage "Vito France" hard rubber (ebonite) mouthpiece.
Accessories: Includes a vintage "Martin France" metal component/cap, plus the original hard-shell velvet-lined storage case shown in the photos.
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.
| Listed | a month ago |
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| Condition | Fair (Used) Fair condition gear should function but will show noticeable cosmetic damage or other issues.Learn more |
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