maker Selmer, Henri Description (Brief) Made by Selmer. Paris, France. 1965. Mark VI model, Serial #125571. Accessioned with case and accessories. Previously owned and used by John Coltrane. Credit ...

The Selmer Mark VI and its reign emerged from the chaos of World War II. While quality saxophones made by domestic manufacturers were plentiful in the United States in the swing era of the ’20s ...