| Article number: | 1016SG |
| Availability: | In stock |
Used. Original case and neck included. This instrument was made ca. 1974 (510xxx).
The neck has a patch where a pickup was used, as shown in picture. It also seems to have some 3rd party engravings after its manufacture date.
From a 1951 King Catalogue:
The unquestioned supremacy of the KING Super-20 is not to be measured by its playing qualities alone, for the rare excellence of this instrument is also reflected in its dazzling beauty. It's there in the gleaming mirror-like finish in the eye-appealing engraving, and all the perfection of detail done with the craftsmanship of a jeweler.
Whether you play it-listen to it or merely look at it... we believe the KING Super-20 will thrill you as no saxophone ever has.
Is there any wonder then, that wherever musicians meet the name KING Super-20 is repeated with growing frequency and admiration? Small wonder too, that saxophone artists everywhere are now looking to this superb model to meet their exacting professional requirements.
KING dealers throughout the nation are proudly displaying this stellar product of The H. N. White Co. You are cordially invited to pay them an early visit and experience the thrill of playing this new saxophone sensation.
The KING Super-20 models are also available with solid sterling silver bells at a moderate additional cost.
Never before a saxophone like this! Why-because it represents a dramatic advance over the saxophone patterns of the past. Many of the former and traditional concepts of saxophone designing were completely discarded to bring you this amazing new model.
In numerous personal interviews and surveys, the nation's leading saxophone stylists told us what they wanted. Then our skilled craftsmen combined their individual talents to create this marvel of musical magic.
The minute you are introduced to the KING Super-20 you will fall in love with it on every count. It's a saxophone that is excitingly new and different from the tip of the mouthpiece to the rim of the bell.
Then too, you will marvel at the rich mellow tone big and beautiful in the low register-brilliant in the high; a tone that "speaks" with equal ease in either a whispering sub-tone or a powerful forte.
Only the KING Super-20 Saxophones have the sterling silver mouthpipe. and the optional feature of the solid silver bell. By trial and comparison you will instantly appreciate the ad vantages of these two exclusive KING features