{"product_id":"selmer-paris-82-sig-professional-alto-saxophone","title":"Henri Selmer-Paris 82 Signature Professional Alto Saxophone (Competition Demo \/ Open Box Model)","description":"\u003cp\u003eHenri Selmer Paris 82 Signature Professional Alto Saxophone (Competition Demo \/ Open Box Model)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe are thrilled to offer this breathtaking Henri Selmer Paris 82 Signature Alto Saxophone, serial number N857755. This instrument is an official factory demo model from the recent Houston Underground Saxophone Competition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThis is a pristine display model, unboxed strictly for manufacturer display and exclusive play-testing by elite artists during the event. It has not been owned or gigged, and is functionally a brand-new instrument. It is now available to the public at a heavily discounted open-box price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Signature alto represents the next evolution of Selmer's saxophone design. It was engineered to capture the deeply loved, generous acoustic core of the iconic Super Action 80 Series II, but completely modernized with mechanical innovations derived from Selmer’s flagship Supreme model. The result is a horn that offers immense richness of timbre and a traditional French sound, paired with effortless, modern playability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelmer Paris 82 Signature\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupreme Mechanical Upgrades:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe Signature borrows heavily from the Supreme's engineering. It features a new 3-point concentric neck receiver system for perfect sound homogeneity, and an octave key mechanism fitted with Teflon supports for a lighter, whisper-quiet action.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlawless Intonation \u0026amp; Response:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWhile it retains the lush sound of the Series II, the Signature boasts significantly improved pitch accuracy (especially in the notoriously difficult upper register) and an incredibly free-blowing response in the low end.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePremium Appointments:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eOutfitted with fine gold-gilded metal thumb supports, natural mother-of-pearl key inlays, and premium leather pads with riveted metal resonators for exceptional acoustic projection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArt Deco Engraving:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eTo pay homage to the generations of artisans at the Selmer factory in Mantes-la-Ville, this saxophone is adorned with an exclusive, deeply cut Art Deco-style engraving.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Shop Inspection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCosmetics:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompetition Demo \/ Open Box.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThis horn was unboxed solely for artist play-testing at a major educational event. The clear lacquer is pristine and visually stunning, showing only the most microscopic, virtually imperceptible signs of being handled.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMechanics:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage-Ready.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eEven pristine event demos undergo our rigorous quality control. Our in-house repair team has thoroughly benched and regulated this saxophone to ensure every pad seals perfectly and the key action is incredibly precise.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccessories:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIncludes the exclusive Selmer Paris Signature flight case, the highly acclaimed Selmer Concept mouthpiece, ligature, cap, and factory accessories.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHenri Selmer Paris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e82 Signature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSerial Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eN857755\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eEb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBody Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eYellow Brass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eClear Lacquer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProvenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHouston Underground Saxophone Competition Demo Model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDemo \/ Open Box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Fleming Music Commitment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you purchase a professional instrument from Fleming Musical Instruments \u0026amp; Repair, you aren't just buying a horn—you are gaining a dedicated support team. Every instrument is meticulously inspected and regulated by our on-site master technicians before it ever leaves our hands. We back our inventory with a 14-day return window and a full 1-year warranty, so you can invest in your sound with absolute confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHave questions about financing, need to discuss a potential trade-in, or want to hear how this horn sounds? Reach out to our team directly: .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLocal to Houston? We always encourage you to visit the shop and put air through the horn yourself! Keep up with our latest arrivals, repair videos, and local events on our social channels: . 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