Yes its the Real Deal 1948 Buescher Top Hat and Cane B11 model Tenor saxophone. The best american made beast of a horn. Needing a full repad and some work but a the right price. The Lacquer is Dark Worn but Original. The engraving is sharp and crisp. The “Buescher 400″ script on the bell is perfect. All the keys and rods and screws are free and moving. This horn will need a full and pad job overhaul but it. Is a very worthwhile candidate. All original pads(side D has a new pad) with there original snap-on pad retaining buttons. All the original gold plated norton springs. All the original Amber rollers. Its all here, it just needs Lovin’, A lot of lovin’. Its got dents here and there. The worst on the bottom bow has been removed. The neck is firm in the socket with no wobble. It has its share of dings but is all there. I bought this years ago with the intent of getting it playing but soon after purchasing i fell into an Aristocrat and this just sat in storage. Take a look at the pictures and ask any questions. As this is a rare and desireable horn with great parts it is an as is where is sale. The item “1948 Buescher 400 Top Hat and Cane Tenor Saxophone Needs Repairs but Great Price” is in sale since Saturday, June 22, 2019. This item is in the category “Musical Instruments & Gear\Vintage Musical Instruments\Vintage Wind & Woodwind\Band & Orchestral\Saxophones”. The seller is “bigb3545″ and is located in Saint Louis, Missouri. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, Ukraine, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa rica, Panama, Trinidad and tobago, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Ecuador, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman islands, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Peru, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Viet nam, Uruguay.
- Model: B11 Top Hat & Cane 400 Tenor
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Body Finish: Lacquered
- Exact Year: 1948
- Key Finish: lacquered
- Body Material: Brass
- Brand: Buescher
- Skill Level: Pro
