

So far since I took it in for repair, it has been mostly buffed up and some of the original silver plating has come off. I would estimate it hasn't been in for repair for about forty or fifty years. It is currently in for repair and I am a bit confuzzled. I have an 88 yr old buescher true tone low pitch alto saxophone, made in 1927. If you didn't know, the player himself made Buescher famous in the 1920s, and the mouthpiece looks like a vintage Buescher design. Buescher True Tone Low Pitch 1927 Alto Saxophone. Be sure to ask & remind me about the "Sigard Rascher" remake mouthpiece. This saxophone is sold But click HERE to see our. I recently tested a few mouthpieces on this one for a good pairing. Sell us a saxophone like this Read the details here, or email us directly at We pay the best prices for great saxophones. The pads have lots of life left with normal maintenance. Some resolders on the neck joints are present, the most silver wear is on the upper U-joint. You can see by the left-hand pinkie plateau and the bell key guard that it is a Buescher-built horn. This frees up the new owner to customize the resos to your liking without being concerned about damaging the original body.ĬURRENT PADS: are newer with plastic resos. A fire at the Elkhart, IN Buescher plant in 1903 destroyed all prior records. If you want true vintage 20's (or earlier) tone, you have to get a buescher or conn. Keyed to high Eb, thus no Front F key, no spit value either on this era, these old saxes are known for their woody tone. The seller is firebirdologist and is located in Wilmington, Delaware.

This item is in the category Musical Instruments & GearWind & WoodwindBand & OrchestralSaxophones. Here's another early TT model ser.#96k, in excellent 93% silver plate, Goldwash bell is a bit faded. The item Vintage 1927 THE BUESCHER True Tone Alto Sax Saxophone GREAT POTENTIAL is in sale since Tuesday, April 30, 2019.
