Selmer Model SAS511 Alto Saxophone in Clear Lacquer SN 24127960

Selmer SAS511 Eb Alto Saxophone Overview

The Selmer SAS511 Eb Alto Saxophone is a demo model alto designed to connect advancing players to the design language and playing feel associated with Selmer Paris-style professional instruments, featuring a gold lacquer finish, hand-engraved artwork based on Selmer Paris designs, and a professionally set up and play-tested setup for reliable performance in lessons, rehearsals, and stage use.

Selmer SAS511 Eb Alto Saxophone Specifications

• Key: Eb
• Model: SAS511
• Serial Number: 24127960
• Finish: Gold lacquer with hand-engraved artwork based on Selmer Paris designs
• Mechanism: Blue steel needle springs
• Neck: Hand-adjusted
• Bell: One-piece hand-hammered bell
• Pads: Pisoni Pro pads
• Case: Premium ballistic nylon case with backpack straps and accessories compartment
• Accessories: Mouthpiece, ligature, cap

Condition & Setup

Condition: Demo model in excellent condition, never privately owned. This instrument has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested to verify key regulation, pad seal, and mechanical function.

Who the SAS511 Eb Alto Saxophone Is For

The SAS511 Eb Alto Saxophone is an intermediate-level alto saxophone designed for developing musicians who want Selmer Paris-inspired design cues and a more performance-oriented response without moving immediately into a top-tier professional price bracket. It is a strong fit for serious students, adult advancing players, and professionals who need a reliable secondary alto for rehearsals, pit work, or doubling.

Tonally, the SAS511 is built to support a sound with both depth and brilliance across common solo and ensemble settings. Playability features include ergonomic keywork for longer sessions, an adjustable thumb rest for hand-position comfort, and blue steel needle springs for fast, consistent key action. Construction details such as the hand-adjusted neck, one-piece hand-hammered bell, and Pisoni Pro pads are aimed at stable response and consistent sealing.

Common Questions About The Selmer SAS511

Is the Selmer SAS511 suitable for professional use?

Yes for many real-world professional situations: it is an intermediate alto that can cover rehearsals, gigging, ensemble playing, and doubling work, and this particular instrument has been professionally set up and play-tested. 

What does “demo model, never privately owned” mean?

It means the saxophone was used for display and/or limited demonstration purposes and was not previously owned by a private customer. It is being sold as a demo instrument and includes a professional service setup and play-test.

What comes with the SAS511?

It includes a premium ballistic nylon case with backpack straps and an accessories compartment, plus a mouthpiece, ligature, and cap.

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