Selmer Paris Mark VI Soprano Saxophone Overview
The Selmer Paris Mark VI Soprano Saxophone is a professional vintage Bb soprano saxophone made in France and known for its focused response, flexible intonation, and classic Selmer tonal character. This example is finished in original silver plate with near-complete finish preservation and has recently received a full professional overhaul. Early Mark VI soprano saxophones are comparatively scarce, especially in original silver plate, making this instrument a strong choice for advanced players, professional saxophonists, and collectors seeking a serviced vintage Selmer soprano.
Selmer Paris Mark VI Soprano Saxophone Specifications
- Brand: Selmer Paris
- Model: Mark VI
- Instrument Type: Soprano Saxophone
- Key: Bb
- Finish: Original silver plate
- Country of Manufacture: France
- Body Style: Straight soprano saxophone
- Case: Original
- Accessories: None
- Serial number: 110768
Condition & Setup
This is a used vintage instrument with original silver plate near fully present. It has had a full professional repad, has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested, and is performing to a professional standard. No signs of previous damage were observed during inspection. As with any vintage saxophone, cosmetic aging may be present, but the instrument has been evaluated for playability and mechanical function.
Who the Mark VI Soprano Saxophone Is For
The Mark VI Soprano Saxophone is a professional Bb soprano saxophone designed for serious players who want the response, scale, and tonal identity associated with vintage Selmer Paris instruments. It is appropriate for professional performance, studio work, classical playing, jazz, chamber music, and advanced study.
Its tonal character is centered, clear, and expressive, with the sweet Selmer soprano sound that has made the Mark VI series a reference point among professional saxophonists. This instrument is distinguished by its early Mark VI soprano construction, original silver finish, and recent full overhaul, offering both practical playability and vintage collectability.
Common Questions About the Selmer Paris Mark VI
Is the Selmer Paris Mark VI Soprano Saxophone suitable for professional use?
Yes. The Selmer Paris Mark VI Soprano Saxophone is a professional-level vintage instrument, and this example has been fully overhauled, professionally set up, and play-tested for reliable performance.
What key is the Selmer Paris Mark VI Soprano Saxophone in?
The Selmer Paris Mark VI Soprano Saxophone is pitched in Bb, which is the standard key for soprano saxophones used in classical, jazz, chamber, and commercial music settings.
What makes this Selmer Paris Mark VI Soprano Saxophone notable?
This instrument is notable for its early Mark VI soprano production, original silver plate finish, recent full overhaul, and absence of observed previous damage. Early Selmer Mark VI soprano saxophones in original silver plate are less commonly found than many other Mark VI saxophones.
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Selmer Paris Mark VI Soprano Saxophone in Original Silver
Selmer Paris Mark VI Soprano Saxophone Overview
The Selmer Paris Mark VI Soprano Saxophone is a professional vintage Bb soprano saxophone made in France and known for its focused response, flexible intonation, and classic Selmer tonal character. This example is finished in original silver plate with near-complete finish preservation and has recently received a full professional overhaul. Early Mark VI soprano saxophones are comparatively scarce, especially in original silver plate, making this instrument a strong choice for advanced players, professional saxophonists, and collectors seeking a serviced vintage Selmer soprano.
Selmer Paris Mark VI Soprano Saxophone Specifications
- Brand: Selmer Paris
- Model: Mark VI
- Instrument Type: Soprano Saxophone
- Key: Bb
- Finish: Original silver plate
- Country of Manufacture: France
- Body Style: Straight soprano saxophone
- Case: Original
- Accessories: None
- Serial number: 110768
Condition & Setup
This is a used vintage instrument with original silver plate near fully present. It has had a full professional repad, has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested, and is performing to a professional standard. No signs of previous damage were observed during inspection. As with any vintage saxophone, cosmetic aging may be present, but the instrument has been evaluated for playability and mechanical function.
Who the Mark VI Soprano Saxophone Is For
The Mark VI Soprano Saxophone is a professional Bb soprano saxophone designed for serious players who want the response, scale, and tonal identity associated with vintage Selmer Paris instruments. It is appropriate for professional performance, studio work, classical playing, jazz, chamber music, and advanced study.
Its tonal character is centered, clear, and expressive, with the sweet Selmer soprano sound that has made the Mark VI series a reference point among professional saxophonists. This instrument is distinguished by its early Mark VI soprano construction, original silver finish, and recent full overhaul, offering both practical playability and vintage collectability.
Common Questions About the Selmer Paris Mark VI
Is the Selmer Paris Mark VI Soprano Saxophone suitable for professional use?
Yes. The Selmer Paris Mark VI Soprano Saxophone is a professional-level vintage instrument, and this example has been fully overhauled, professionally set up, and play-tested for reliable performance.
What key is the Selmer Paris Mark VI Soprano Saxophone in?
The Selmer Paris Mark VI Soprano Saxophone is pitched in Bb, which is the standard key for soprano saxophones used in classical, jazz, chamber, and commercial music settings.
What makes this Selmer Paris Mark VI Soprano Saxophone notable?
This instrument is notable for its early Mark VI soprano production, original silver plate finish, recent full overhaul, and absence of observed previous damage. Early Selmer Mark VI soprano saxophones in original silver plate are less commonly found than many other Mark VI saxophones.
We are proud to be an authorized Selmer Paris dealer
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In stock! Ships within 1-2 business days.
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Selmer Paris Mark VI Soprano Saxophone in Original Silver
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Return Policy
We offer an unconditional 30-day return policy to ensure you’re completely satisfied. If you’re unhappy for any reason, return the item for a full refund or full exchange credit (reeds and other consumables are non-returnable once opened). Every instrument we sell is guaranteed to be free of mechanical defects—if an issue arises, contact us and we’ll either reimburse a local repair or provide a prepaid return label for repair, exchange, or refund. If you simply change your mind, you may still return the item for a full refund, but return shipping costs are the customer’s responsibility unless free returns were purchased through Redo at checkout. Please see our FAQ for additional details.
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Shop Warranty:
Brand new items are covered by the full manufacturer’s warranty unless otherwise noted (see the individual maker for details). Open box, used, and vintage items include a two-year warranty serviced by our in-house repair shop, and we guarantee every instrument will be free of mechanical defects. Warranty coverage does not include damage from accident, misuse, negligence, improper operation, unauthorized alterations or removed serial numbers, normal wear and routine maintenance, environmental damage (including perspiration, corrosion, or extreme temperature and humidity), lacquer or plating wear, or consumable parts such as springs, pads, and felts. Please see our FAQ for additional details.