Pre-Owned Yanagisawa A992 Alto Saxophone
- Workshop Approved
- Buy on Finance
Buy second hand with confidence
Unless stated otherwise, all of our pre-owned, ex-demo and ex-display instruments are cleaned and checked, set up or serviced in our workshop prior to sale.
Our Description
Yanagisawa are a specialist saxophone manufacturer, and have been producing top-end instruments since 1954. The 992 alto has a rich velvety tone with great clarity and projection, and the keywork is strong, and well-engineered but responsive.
General Condition
Cleaned, checked and adjusted in our workshop prior to sale. This saxophone is in lovely condition throughout with a few small scratches and expected wear to the laquer on a couple of keys.
Condition Report
Condition can be highly subjective. This information is to be taken as a guide only. E&OE.
- Corks (1 to 10): 10
- Lacquer (%): 97
- Mechanism (1 to 10): 10
- Padding (1 to 10): 10
Specifications
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- Bronze body, bow, bell and crook
- Gold lacquered brass keywork
- Front F mechanism (spatula style)
- High F# key (spatula style)
- Adjustable metal thumbrest
- Adjustable keyguards
- Detachable hand-engraved bell
- Double-connected table keys
- Underslung crook
- Teflon inner octave system - ensures smooth operation of the octave mechanism
- Double arm keys for extra strength
- Metal reflectors on pads for added resonance
- Sway-free F-auxiliary key mechanism - prevents the right-hand balance key resonating when playing low notes, resulting in a cleaner sound
What's Included
- Case with carry handle
- Neck strap
- Cork grease
- Single V12 Vandoren strength 2.5 reed
- Choice of plastic and metal mouthpiece
Item Details
Item number: C140965 (Please quote this Item Number if you contact us about this item)Serial number: 263***
Manufacturer: Yanagisawa
Model number: A992
Category: Pre-Owned Alto Saxophones
