GEORGE W HAYNES GRENADILLA EBONY BLACK WOOD OLD ANTIQUE VINTAGE WOODEN C FLUTE

Description: PLEASE DO NOT WASTE TIME BY MAKING LOW-BALL OFFERS. PRICE IS FIRM, WITH LITTLE ROOM FOR NEGOTIATION. Please message with questions ONLY if you are serious about buying. George W. Haynes was a brother of William S. Haynes and a co-founder of the Wm. S. Haynes Company. The Haynes Company ended production of wooden flutes in 1918 except for special custom orders. Collectors, do not miss this unique opportunity, antique wooden George W. Haynes flutes are much more rare than Wm. S. Haynes flutes of the beginning of the 20th century! SPECIFICATIONS: • Professional handmade grenadilla (African blackwood) concert flute by a renown American flute maker George W. Haynes, a brother of famous Wm. S. Haynes. This flute is very rare and collectible, a true piece of history! • Wood is in excellent condition for a 100+ year old flute • Solid silver keys and mechanism • Pads are *BRAND NEW*, the flute has been professionally overhauled and is in pristine condition • There is a tiny hairline crack at the bottom of the headjoint and the metal ring at the bottom of the footjoint is missing (please see photos), however none of this affects playing • Offset G • Closed holes • Y-style key arms • C foot • Handmade in New York, USA This rare, unique flute comes in a hard case with blue velvet lining and cover. LOOK AT THE PHOTOS CAREFULLY, THEY ARE PART OF DESCRIPTION. ASK ANY QUESTIONS BEFORE PURCHASING --- THERE ARE NO CANCELLATIONS, RETURNS OR REFUNDS, THE ITEM IS SOLD "AS IS". IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO CLARIFY ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THE ITEM BEFORE YOU BID ON IT. SHIPPING COST CONSISTS OF BOTH SHIPPING & HANDLING CHARGES AND IS NOT NEGOTIABLE. BY BIDDING ON THIS ITEM YOU AGREE TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AUCTION. WILL BE SHIPPED PROMPTLY UPON RECEIVING CLEARED PAYMENT BUYERS ARE EXPECTED TO PAY WITHIN 2 DAYS OF WINNING THE AUCTION I ACCEPT ONLY PAYPAL AND DO NOT ISSUE ANY RETURNS OR REFUNDS **HAPPY BIDDING!**

Price: 29999 USD

Location: CA

End Time: 2024-08-30T03:41:02.000Z

Shipping Cost: 199 USD