Buescher “BIG B” 1949 Alto
$650.00
This Buescher won’t win any beauty contests, but boy does it play nicely! Well used original lacquer horn has been re-padded at some point not too long ago, shellac, not snap on. Not a leak to be found, plays top to bottom effortlessly. A real joy to play. Has that great “vintage horn” look to it. Comes with sax, neck, mouthpiece, ligature, silk swab, strap and case.
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Description
This Buescher won’t win any beauty contests, but boy does it play nicely! Well used original lacquer horn has been re-padded at some point not too long ago, shellac, not snap on. Not a leak to be found, plays top to bottom effortlessly. A real joy to play. Has that great “vintage horn” look to it. Comes with sax, neck, mouthpiece, ligature, silk swab, strap and case.
Condition
We rate each horn’s condition. Any defects are noted here. Each criteria is on a scale of 1-10, with 1 being poor condition and 10 being perfect
- Body (dents, deep scratches, etc.) – 9 Dimples on the bow
- Finish (lacquer, silver plate, paint, etc.) – 6 Lots of lacquer wear, nice patina
- Previous repairs (soldered posts, dent work, etc.) – 10 none noted
- Accessories (case, mouthpiece, etc.) – 8 Case is nice, some wear
- Playability (leaks, sticky keys, etc.) – 10 Just rebuilt
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