1924 Conn Prototype of New Wonder Series II C Melody Saxophone GL-200_A17-05

Title: C Melody (C Tenor) Saxophone

Maker: C. G. Conn

Model: Prototype of New Wonder Series II

Date: 1924

Geography: Elkhart, Indiana, United States

Material: Brass

Serial Number: 134627

Accession Number: GL-200_A17-05

Provenance: Founding Greenleaf Donation from Conn Museum, 1969

Notes:

• Engraved with “OK Boyer,” indicating it was the final approved prototype for production of that model. In this case, the model is New Wonder Series II, which was Conn’s last major revision of the C Melody.

• One-of-a-kind prototype instrument

• Refinished

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