

#Buescher super 400 pro
Would suggest pro clean& lube for optimal performance. Remember? Cosmetically clean, pads look acceptable(except whatever the problem is with low B& B flat) and there is only some minor scuffs here and there. Hit all the notes BUT THE LOW B FLAT& B are REALLY hard to hit(but I'm not that great. Vintage'60s Buescher Aristocrat USA Alto Saxophone Sax with Case! CLEAN! NEEDS 3 PADS? CLEAN! Very clean for a used horn with minimal play wear.
#Buescher super 400 full
And so stated in writing by a recognized authority in the field, and I'm notified within 24 hoursd of receipt of item, I will refund the full purchase price minus shipping following return of the item in same condition as it left here. Return policy for this item: 1) If the item is not as described. Failing to do any of the above can void an insurance claim, making seller is not liable. Please contact me immediately in the event of shipping damage.

In the unlikely event of having to file a claim for breakage or loss reimbursement, retain the damaged article and container(including packaging, wrapping, and contents received) You may be required to provide the damaged item and container(including packaging and wrapping materials) to the post office to prove loss and to prove that the item was well packed. All items sold are insured.Buyer agrees to cooperate fully in filing insurance claims in the event of breakage during shipping. Payment: The payment is expected within 48 hours Shipping: Contact me for an invoice on multiple item purchases- I will combine into one shipping package and will invoice using the actual shipping weight and package size. This purchase agreement transfers ownership and future liability of any item to the buyer upon receipt. If there are questions about an item, please email me before you bid and before the end of the auction. I do my best to photograph and describe condition as accurately as possible. They most always will show some signs of use. BY BIDDING YOU ARE ACCEPTING THESE TERMS: Terms& Conditions Many of the items that I sell are not new unless stated otherwise. PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT TERMS REGARDING CONDITION. Could use refinished, body is scratched up some but nothing cosmetically affecting sound. Case itself under leather does have painted. Complete with mouth piece and what you see.
#Buescher super 400 zip
The instruments were available in all of Buescher’s standard finishes at the time.Selmer Signet Saxophone with hard case and zip up leather cover. The “400” line retained Buescher’s proprietary Snap-On Pads and Resonators and Norton Screw-In Springs.īuescher touted many mechanical improvements such as their “patented steel bearings” on the side keys and bell keys (US2234107A, US2203593A), nickel-silver hinge tubes, and taller key posts to improve tonehole venting. Beyond the engraving, the “400’s” most striking visual features are its wide-arc bottom bow, its abrupt and wide bell flare, and its behind-the-bell mounted keys. This engraving pattern was created by Charlie Terlep. The Buescher “400” or “Top Hat and Cane” is perhaps most well known for its elaborate engraving of a castle on a cliff by the sea, surrounded by a floral design with the aforementioned top hat, cane, and gloves positioned above the raised Buescher 400 logo. It is in its original case and most of the original accessories accompany it. This example retains its factory original lacquer, pads, springs, and Snap-On Resonators. Artists who used the Buescher “400” saxophones include Johnny Hodges, Herb Geller, Shep Fields, Dave Young, and Sigurd Rascher. This line of saxophones included numerous mechanical improvements and modernizations over Buescher’s Aristocrat line of saxophones. Beginning development in the mid 1930s, the “400” saxophones were debuted to the public in early 1942. The “400” commonly known as the “Top Hat and Cane” (due to the engraving on the bell) was the Buescher Band Instrument Company’s highest quality line of saxophones. PRODUCTION LOCATION: Elkhart, IN, United States MANUFACTURER: The Buescher Band Instrument Company

It is well known for its behind-the-bell keys and “Top Hat and Cane” engraving.ĬOLLOQUIAL NAMES: 400, Super 400, Top Hat and Cane, TH&C SUMMARY: The Buescher “400” model B-7 was Buescher’s top-of-the-line alto saxophone from 1942 until 1955.
