20th Contemporary History Auction

Bidding on 1036 lots has ended on 3rd December 2017. 90% of all lots sold

0669 |

Luftwaffe 1939 tenor saxophone in case

Luftwaffe 1939 tenor saxophone in case

LOT 27-0669
SOLD
Auction ended        3rd December 2017  |  03:03 pm CET
RESULT
1.635,00
EXCL. BUYER’S PREMIUM: 17,5 %

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COUNTRY Deutschland
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LOT 27-0669
EAN 2000000221470
LOT 27-0669
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COUNTRY Deutschland
EAN 2000000221470
MATERIAL
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COUNTRY Deutschland
LOT 27-0669
MATERIAL
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Description
Impressive original tenor saxophone used by a Luftwaffe musician. 1939 dated and engraved with the Luftwaffe eagle with swastika. A high quality instrument made by G.H. Hüller Saxophon Fabrik". It comes with a custom made engraving of the maker.  Furthermore unit engraved: "Fl. Gr. Bbg." which could be for "Fliegergruppe Brandenburg".
 
Original case with additional period time and postwar accessories such as a music holder, extra reeds, a polishing cloth, etc.. While the case does appear of the era, it is stamped as being American-made. The instrument looks to be fully functional, though it has not been conditioned in some time. Rare.

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