The Martin Magna was the crowning achievement in Martin saxophone production. Although the tone and response was similar to the Committee model, the Magna model was tricked out with a few extras. Distinguishing features included an adjustable octave mechanism screw to control the height of the octave key, an enlarged left-hand thumb pearl, adjustable bow and bell key felts, an extra rollers on the G# table and a silver cross embossed in the center of the bell.
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Beginning Year | Beginning Number |
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1956 | 196213 |
1957 | 201917 |
1958 | 203809 |
1959 | 205377 |
1960 | 209089 |
1961 | 211675 |
1962 | 213999 |