Bidspirit auction | A Venus Model AS512C Eb

A Venus Model AS512C Eb Alto Saxophone in Metallic Blue and Gold Lacquer - A Venus model AS512C Eb alto saxophone. The instrument features a metallic blue lacquered finish to the body, bow, bell, and neck, contrasted by gold-lacquered keys, keyguards, and key mechanisms. It is fitted with white imitation mother-of-pearl key touches. The bell is decorated with a gold transfer mark depicting a stylized winged floral motif above the printed text VENUS AS512C. No serial number is visible. The saxophone is housed in its original Venus brand black fabric-covered zippered soft-shell case featuring an embroidered white Venus logo on the exterior. Included accessories comprise a matching metallic blue lacquered neck with a natural cork joint, a black plastic mouthpiece with a gold-coloured metal ligature and black plastic cap, a black neck strap, a cleaning swab, and an unopened retail pack of three Rico by D'Addario unfiled alto saxophone reeds (strength 1.5).