Up for auction is an original Buescher Aristocrat Big B alto saxophone, serial number 330550, built circa 1950 in Elkhart, Indiana (USA). This saxophone is part of the coveted Big B series – the pinnacle of Buescher craftsmanship, renowned for its warm, rich tone and superb build quality.
Key Features:
Model: Alto saxophone
Serial number: 330550 (ca. 1950)
Iconic “Big B” engraving on the cup
Original Snap-On (clip-on) resonators
Original Norton steel springs with screws
Completely overhauled – mechanically in top condition
Beautiful vintage lacquer with natural patina
Including matching vintage suitcase
Stands:
This saxophone has been professionally overhauled and is in excellent playing condition. The mechanism runs smoothly, the pads are as new and the tone is typical Buescher: warm, dark and full of resonance. All characteristic features of the Big B have been retained.
Shipping & Packaging:
Shipping is no problem – the instrument will be carefully and professionally packed for safe shipping. Inspection or trying out by appointment is possible.
Feel free to message me for more information, additional photos or a playing session! This is a beautiful vintage saxophone, ready for stage, studio or collection.
