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This is a series 1 YBS62 in excellent condition, hardly any scratches and just a couple superficial dents.

Yamaha's 62 series saxes have become a modern classic and are used by leading professional players worldwide. Their strong clear sound, and excellent playability have set new standards in professional model saxophones. In addition the 62 series saxes offer extremely accurate intonation and a comfortable response.

Features
* Includes durable hard case
* An annealed bell gives this baritone sax the highest quality sound
* Features a specially designed octave mechanism for ease of play and smooth octave transitions
* The position, height, angle and shape of the left-hand pinky keys have all been carefully redesigned to provide extraordinary comfort and quick response
* All Yamaha saxophones feature an adjustable thumb-rest to allow for precise and comfortable hand and fingering position
* The brass used in Yamaha professional model saxophones goes through an unique acoustic annealing process that gives the metal optimum density for superior tone
* The three-vent octave mechanism eliminates fuzzy, unclear tones when playing G, G# and A with the octave key
* Yamaha saxophone keys are not simply shaped and positioned according to mechanical necessity; the entire system is designed from the player's perspective, with emphasis on comfort, speed, and overall playability. The natural feel of the keys eliminates the need to adapt to an unnatural or uncomfortable key layout

Specifications
Level: Professional
Key Of: Eb
Finish: Gold lacquer
Neck: Yellow brass (annealed)
Neck Material: Yellow brass (annealed)
Body Material: Yellow brass (annealed)
Bell: Yellow brass (annealed)
Key Material: Yellow brass
Key Buttons: Mother of pearl
Finish: Gold baked epoxy lacquer (YBS-62); silver (YBS-62S)
Tone Holes: Drawn
Auxiliary Keys: Front F; Low A; High F#
Mouthpiece: Yamaha 5C
Mouthpiece Cap: Yellow Brass; gold Lacquer
Ligature: Yellow Brass; gold Lacquer
Spring Type: Blue steel needle
Pad Type: Leather and wool felt with plastic tone boosters
Bell Decoration: Hand engraved
Thumb Hook: Adjustable pastic
Pivot Screw: Straight-tapered with head and nylon lock (adjustable)
Mounting: Ribbed and flanged