{"product_id":"used-roy-benson-as-202-alto-saxophone","title":"Used Roy Benson AS-202 Alto Saxophone","description":"\u003ch1\u003eRoy Benson AS-202 Alto Saxophone Outfit – Pre-Owned, Good Condition\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuick Product Summary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eRoy Benson AS-202 Alto Saxophone Outfit\u003c\/strong\u003e is a practical student-friendly alto saxophone package suitable for beginners, students, returning players and anyone looking for an affordable pre-owned saxophone for lessons, practice and general playing. Supplied with a \u003cstrong\u003ecase, mouthpiece, reeds and strap\u003c\/strong\u003e, this outfit includes the key essentials needed to begin playing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pre-owned Roy Benson AS-202 Alto Saxophone is listed in \u003cstrong\u003eGood condition\u003c\/strong\u003e, meaning it shows noticeable cosmetic wear but remains usable, functional and ready for practice or lessons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA strong choice for school music, home practice, private lessons, wind band use and casual playing, this AS-202 outfit offers accessible value with useful accessories included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAt A Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eKey Detail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eInformation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRoy Benson AS-202 Alto Saxophone Outfit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRoy Benson\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAS-202\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInstrument Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlto Saxophone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCondition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePre-Owned, Good Condition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded Accessories\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCase, Mouthpiece, Reeds, Strap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMain Appeal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAffordable alto saxophone outfit with key accessories included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBest For\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStudents, beginners, returning players, lessons and home practice\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSkill Level\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBeginner to intermediate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCondition Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGood Condition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Roy Benson AS-202 Alto Saxophone is in \u003cstrong\u003eGood condition\u003c\/strong\u003e. This means it shows noticeable cosmetic wear but remains functional and suitable for practice, lessons and general playing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGood condition is ideal for buyers who want a usable pre-owned saxophone outfit at an accessible price, where function and value matter more than pristine cosmetic presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s Included?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Roy Benson AS-202 Alto Saxophone\u003cbr\u003e✔ Case\u003cbr\u003e✔ Mouthpiece\u003cbr\u003e✔ Reeds\u003cbr\u003e✔ Strap\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✘ No Additional Accessories Included\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis saxophone shows noticeable signs of previous use, which may include visible marks, scratches, lacquer wear, small dings or general cosmetic wear consistent with Good condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo faults or repairs have been supplied for this listing. The saxophone has been checked for general usability before sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFair Deal Inspection \u0026amp; Assessment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pre-owned Roy Benson AS-202 Alto Saxophone Outfit has been inspected and assessed by the Fair Deal Music team before being offered for sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur checks include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBody inspected\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeck checked\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBell checked\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeys checked\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePads visually checked\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSprings checked\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey movement assessed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCork checked\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMouthpiece fit assessed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCase checked for basic usability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStrap checked\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReeds checked\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGeneral playing condition assessed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eService \/ Setup Work\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll pre-owned brass and woodwind instruments at Fair Deal Music are checked before leaving the shop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Roy Benson AS-202 Alto Saxophone has been assessed for general usability, with the following checked:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey action checked\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePad seating visually assessed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeck fit checked\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCork condition checked\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBasic response assessed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccessory condition checked\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGeneral playing condition checked\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note that woodwind instruments can sometimes require small adjustments over time, especially after transport. We check our pre-owned instruments before sale, but pad seating, key regulation and cork condition should always be monitored as part of normal saxophone care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose The Roy Benson AS-202 Alto Saxophone Outfit?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePractical Alto Saxophone Package\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis outfit includes the saxophone, case, mouthpiece, reeds and strap, making it a convenient choice for players who want a more complete starting point for lessons and practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSuitable For Beginners And Students\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe alto saxophone is one of the most popular saxophone types for learners. It is manageable in size, widely taught and suitable for a broad range of musical styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMouthpiece Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included mouthpiece helps make this a more practical outfit for new or returning players, reducing the need to source a separate mouthpiece straight away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUseful Playing Accessories Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reeds and strap are important everyday accessories. Reeds are required to produce sound, while the strap helps support the saxophone comfortably while playing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCase Included For Storage And Transport\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included case helps protect the saxophone during storage and makes it easier to carry to lessons, rehearsals, school or home practice sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStrong Pre-Owned Value\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Good condition, this Roy Benson AS-202 offers an affordable way into alto saxophone playing with several useful accessories already included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eComparison Against Popular Alternatives\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRoy Benson AS-202 vs New Beginner Alto Saxophone\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA new beginner alto saxophone offers unused condition and fresh presentation. This pre-owned Roy Benson AS-202 offers a more affordable route into saxophone playing with key accessories included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRoy Benson AS-202 vs Higher-End Student Saxophone\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA higher-end student saxophone may offer improved response, refinement and long-term performance. The AS-202 is better suited to buyers prioritising value, practicality and basic usability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAlto Saxophone vs Tenor Saxophone\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn alto saxophone is generally smaller and easier for beginners to handle than a tenor saxophone. It is often the first choice for younger students and new players.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAlto Saxophone vs Clarinet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA clarinet is smaller and uses a different playing system. The alto saxophone has a bigger, more projecting sound and is commonly used in jazz, pop, school bands, wind bands and modern music.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is It For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBeginner Saxophone Players\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a practical choice for beginners who need an affordable alto saxophone outfit with key accessories included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStudents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudents can use this outfit for school music, private lessons, home practice and general development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReturning Players\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReturning saxophonists may find this a useful and affordable way to get back into playing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eParents Buying For Lessons\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis outfit is a sensible option for parents looking for a budget-conscious alto saxophone package for learning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCasual Players\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt may also suit casual players who want an alto saxophone for occasional playing, practice or hobby use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSuitable Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Roy Benson AS-202 Alto Saxophone Outfit is well suited to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSaxophone lessons\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudent practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSchool music\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHome practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeginner playing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReturning players\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCasual playing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWind band use\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJazz basics\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePop and contemporary music\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlayers wanting an affordable alto saxophone outfit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEducational Section: Why Choose An Alto Saxophone Outfit?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn alto saxophone outfit is a practical choice for learners because it includes the main items needed to begin playing and caring for the instrument. Rather than buying a saxophone and accessories separately, an outfit gives you a more convenient starting point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe alto saxophone is popular with beginners because it offers a manageable size, expressive tone and wide musical range. It is used in school bands, jazz ensembles, pop music, wind bands and solo playing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included mouthpiece, reeds and strap are especially useful for starting out. The mouthpiece and reeds are needed to produce sound, while the strap supports the instrument while playing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLooking for advice on choosing the right saxophone, student outfit or pre-owned woodwind instrument? Our experienced team of musicians can help by phone, online or in-store.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStory \u0026amp; Context: Roy Benson Student Saxophones\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoy Benson instruments are commonly chosen by students and developing players looking for practical, accessible brass and woodwind options. The AS-202 alto saxophone sits well within that student-focused world, offering a sensible route into saxophone playing without moving straight into a higher-priced intermediate or professional model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor many learners, an outfit is the easiest way to begin. Having the saxophone, case, mouthpiece, reeds and strap included keeps things straightforward and helps players get started with the essential accessories already in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Good condition AS-202 outfit offers a practical and affordable choice for lessons, practice and general playing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlto Saxophone Outfit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRoy Benson\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAS-202\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInstrument Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlto Saxophone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded Accessories\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCase, Mouthpiece, Reeds, Strap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntended Use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLessons, Practice, School Use and General Playing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCondition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePre-Owned, Good Condition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePower Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo power supply or battery is required. This is an acoustic woodwind instrument and only requires suitable reeds and standard saxophone care accessories for normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFair Deal Music Verdict\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e★★★★☆ \u003cstrong\u003e4\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA practical and affordable alto saxophone outfit for beginners, students and returning players. The included case, mouthpiece, reeds and strap make the Roy Benson AS-202 a useful package for lessons and home practice, while the Good condition grading reflects honest signs of previous use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a strong choice for buyers who want a usable pre-owned alto saxophone where value, accessories and function are the main priorities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy From Fair Deal Music?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing Fair Deal Music means buying from a passionate team of musicians who genuinely understand the products we sell. Whether you're purchasing your first instrument, upgrading your current setup or searching for something special, we're here to help you make the right choice with friendly advice and expert support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you shop with Fair Deal Music, you can buy with confidence thanks to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpert advice from knowledgeable musicians\u003cbr\u003eCarefully checked new, used, pre-owned and ex-display equipment\u003cbr\u003eCompetitive prices on leading music brands\u003cbr\u003eSecure UK-wide delivery\u003cbr\u003eFlexible finance options available (subject to status)\u003cbr\u003eFriendly support before and after your purchase\u003cbr\u003eA trusted independent UK music retailer with decades of experience\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTrade In. Trade Up. Save More.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThinking about upgrading? Your next piece of gear could cost less than you think.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe're always happy to consider part exchanges and trade-ins on a wide range of musical instruments and equipment. Whether you're looking to upgrade your guitar, keyboard, amplifier, drum kit or studio gear, your existing equipment could help reduce the cost of your next purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSimply get in touch with our team for a no-obligation valuation, and we'll be happy to discuss the options available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's an easy way to unlock the value of the gear you no longer use while making your next instrument even more affordable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this a Roy Benson AS-202 alto saxophone?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This listing is for a Roy Benson AS-202 Alto Saxophone Outfit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this suitable for beginners?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Alto saxophones are popular with beginners, and this outfit is suitable for students, learners and returning players.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is included with this saxophone?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis outfit includes the Roy Benson AS-202 alto saxophone, case, mouthpiece, reeds and strap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs a mouthpiece included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. A mouthpiece is included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAre reeds included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Reeds are included with this outfit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs a case included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. A case is included for storage and transport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does Good condition mean?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGood condition means the saxophone shows noticeable cosmetic wear but remains usable for practice, lessons and general playing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this suitable for school use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It is a practical option for school music, lessons and home practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this saxophone need power?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This is an acoustic woodwind instrument and does not require a battery or power supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I view this saxophone in-store?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFair Deal Music has a large Birmingham showroom, and our team can offer advice on saxophones, student woodwind instruments and pre-owned outfits.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"USED","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57203902579068,"sku":"used roy benson as-202 alto sax","price":349.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0441\/6457\/9484\/files\/DSC09281_070fb431-2676-4a9e-bd6d-9fd3fd400703.jpg?v=1784821473","url":"https:\/\/www.fairdealmusic.co.uk\/products\/used-roy-benson-as-202-alto-saxophone","provider":"Fair Deal Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}