
Selmer-Paris Balanced Action Alto Saxophone — Instrument Resale Value
Band and OrchestraWhat a used Selmer-Paris Balanced Action Alto Saxophone sells for on Reverb (median of 2 recent listings).
Selmer-Paris Balanced Action Alto Saxophone value — Used $7,274. Prices updated July 2026.
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Item details
- Brand
- Selmer-Paris
- Make
- Selmer-Paris
- Model
- Balanced Action Alto Saxophone
- Year
- 1942–1946
- Used range
- $4,042.18 – $7,273.53
- Sample size
- 2 listings
Selmer-Paris Balanced Action Alto Saxophone resale value
The used Selmer-Paris Balanced Action Alto Saxophone has a median Reverb asking price of $7,273.53, ranging from $4,042.18 to $7,273.53 across 2 current listings.
What drives the price
For a used instrument, brand tier, working pads/valves, and case completeness move the price most. Vintage and limited runs command a premium; player-grade and modified examples sell for less.
Price guide
What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Used | $7,274 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $3,100 / $5,150 / $6,819 | 6 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of July 16, 2026, 6 live eBay listings ask $3,100.00–$6,819.00 (median $5,150.00). Asking prices sit about 29% below the typical sold value of $7,273.53 — a window worth checking for buyers.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the typical resale value for this Selmer-Paris Alto Saxophone?
- Based on current listings, the used range for this model is between $4,104.32 and $7,385.36.
- Are there different finishes available for this 1938-1946 model?
- Yes, finishes seen for this model include silver plated.
- How many examples of this saxophone are currently listed?
- There are currently 3 listings available for the Selmer-Paris Balanced Action Alto Saxophone.







