Selmer Prof. Alto Saxophone MARKVI-USED
Vintage Selmer Mark VI Alto Saxophone, serial number M116586, manufactured in 1964. Recently serviced and in good playing condition. Includes case.
The Selmer Mark VI is widely regarded as one of the most iconic saxophones ever produced. Revered by professional musicians across jazz, classical, and commercial genres, the Mark VI is celebrated for its rich tonal complexity, exceptional projection, and remarkably versatile playing characteristics.
Produced during what many players consider the golden era of Selmer Paris craftsmanship, this 1964 example offers the responsive feel, focused core, and broad tonal palette that have made the Mark VI the benchmark by which many saxophones are still judged today.
The Mark VI's ergonomic keywork was revolutionary for its time and remains comfortable and intuitive to modern players. Its ability to deliver warmth, power, flexibility, and nuance has made it a favorite of generations of professional saxophonists.
Why We Recommend It
The Selmer Mark VI is one of the most sought-after vintage saxophones in the world for good reason. Its combination of tonal richness, projection, responsiveness, and historical significance continues to attract serious players and collectors alike. Whether you're a performing musician seeking the legendary Mark VI sound or a collector looking for a classic example from the mid-1960s, this saxophone represents an opportunity to own one of the most influential instruments ever built.
Features
- Selmer Mark VI Alto Saxophone
- Serial Number: M116586
- Manufactured in 1964
- E♭ Alto Saxophone
- Made in Paris, France
- Legendary Mark VI design
- Professional-level instrument
- Renowned tonal flexibility and projection
- Comfortable ergonomic keywork
- Recently serviced
- Includes case
Condition
Good vintage condition.
This instrument has been serviced and is currently in good playing condition. As expected from a vintage saxophone it shows cosmetic wear consistent with age and regular use, including finish wear, scratches, and other signs of handling accumulated over more than sixty years.
The cosmetic wear contributes to the instrument's vintage character and does not affect its playability.
If you would like additional information or are interested in scheduling a play test, please contact us.
| Model: | MARKVI-USED |
| Manufacturer: | Selmer |
