Vintage 1934 Conn 6M Artist Naked Lady Alto Saxophone with Case Churchill Resistol Label: 100% Cotton Made in
Yard notes & kiln story
Description
Label: 100% Cotton Made in Mexico CA 05678
Shoulder to sleeve hem: 26” from the estimated shoulder
Colour: Red in a slightly pinkish tone
It measures 8 1/2 across the handles by 8 3/4
The interior has straps that would hold a large mirror although no mirror is present
Vintage 1934 Conn 6M Artist Naked Lady Alto Saxophone with Case Churchill Resistol Label: 100% Cotton Made inThis is a vintage 6M Artist Eb alto saxophone made by the Conn company of Elkhart, Indiana, also known as the Lady Face or Naked Lady model because of the engraved illustration on the bell (see close up photos of the hand engraving). The sax bears the serial number of M262933A, which dates it to 1934, an early production of this model. Charlie Bird Parker often played a 1935 Conn 6M Naked Lady with the serial number of M265110 during the development