![]() ![]() In addition, there are some interesting neck variations that show up during the transitional period that last through the first few years of “regular” 6M production. For altos, the serial number range of the transitional horns is roughly 234,000 to 270,000- give or take a few- which means from roughly 1930 to 1935. ![]() These transitional 6M saxophones can have a wide variety of features, in general evolving over time from configurations that are mostly identical to New Wonder Series II configurations to configurations that are almost identical to the eventual 6M model of 1936 that remained mostly unchanged until 1948, when the rolled toneholes were discontinued. during the period of evolution from the New Wonder Series II alto saxophone to the 6M “Artist” alto saxophone. The name 6M “Transitional” is a blanket term applied by saxophone collectors and players to the alto saxophones made by C. You really should click this photo and check it out in full resolution, maybe even make it your wallpaper. Conn altos from New Wonder Series II to 6M.
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