In our opinion: Kings Super 20 with pearl keys are the prettiest horns ever made and they really got a beautiful sound, there's no horn out there that would compare Super 20's in response and fullness of the sound especially in high register. Shelf wear to the case.Ĭondition Report: No dents, minor nicks and wear to brass finish commensurate with age and use. The serial: 420XXX Can anybody tell me, from which serial the Super 20 horns were considered 'lower quality' Thanks, Flow25 W warp x Distinguished SOTW Member/Forum Contributor 2009 Joined 7,961 Posts 2 It depends who you ask. In our opinion: Kings Super 20 with pearl keys are the prettiest horns ever made and they really got a beautiful sound, there's no horn out there that would compare Super 20's in response and fullness of the sound especially in high register. I've recently seen a King Super 20 Silversonic Alto for sale. Cleveland, OhioĬondition Report: No dents, minor nicks and wear to brass finish commensurate with age and use. Hard Leather Bound Case: Housed in its original C1950 burgundy colored felt, and leather lined box - 'The World's Finest'. Serial number states the saxophone was manufactured between: 1951-1952. White Co., Cleveland, Ohio, marked on both the body, and neck with matching serial numbers 319698.įinish: Brass body, Gold Finish with Mother of Pearl Keys, and fantastic engraving and scrollwork on horn. more KING SUPER 20 ALTO SAXOPHONE H.N WHITE CLEVELAND OHIOĪ King Super 20 Alto Saxophone, c. for sales growth as manifest by the changes in serial numbers from year to year. The original series of Super 20 horns was produced from serial number (appx.) 272xxx to 295xxx (from about 1945 to 1949). Finish: Brass body, Gold Finish with Mother of Pearl Keys, and fantastic engraving and scrollwork on horn. Lears, Fables of Abundance, 31417 Miles Orvell, The Real Thing. White Co., Cleveland, Ohio, marked on both the body, and neck with matching serial numbers 319698. One important correction, however, would be the serial number at which the double-socket neck was lost. KING SUPER 20 ALTO SAXOPHONE H.N WHITE CLEVELAND OHIO A King Super 20 Alto Saxophone, c.

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