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Virginal, Spinet, Harpsichord (piano) by Alec Hodsdon, rare
Estimated price for orientation: 2 650 $
Category: Harpsichord
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Description Condition: Used: An item that has been used previously. The item may have some signs of cosmetic wear, but is fully operational and functions as intended. This item may be a floor model or store return that has been used. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition Brand: Alec Hodsdon Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Four octaves and five Keys, with blackwood and boxwood accidentals.
Inscribed: Alec Hodsdon Lavenham Suffolk fecit anno 1951
Full length 4' 10½, not played for a longer period of time and might therefore be in need of a service ..... A couple of strings have broken.
No cracks in the soundboard.
Comes with a tuning key and new old stock leather pads.
Some instructions and a manual also as can be seen in photos.
For dimensions please see the last photo. I have some more photos and can send them. Dry stored (unplayed) in a recording studio at the moment.
Can be viewed and tried anytime in London / Farringdon EC1a 9BU Pickup only or arrange a courier of your choice.
Please call 07958 488722 for any other information, I try to be helpful, but am no expert on these type of instruments.No guarantee and no returns as of the age of the virginal.
Description
| Condition: | Used: An item that has been used previously. The item may have some signs of cosmetic wear, but is fully operational and functions as intended. This item may be a floor model or store return that has been used. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition | Brand: | Alec Hodsdon |
| Country/Region of Manufacture: | United Kingdom |
Four octaves and five Keys, with blackwood and boxwood accidentals.
Inscribed: Alec Hodsdon Lavenham Suffolk fecit anno 1951
Full length 4' 10½, not played for a longer period of time and might therefore be in need of a service ..... A couple of strings have broken.
No cracks in the soundboard.
Comes with a tuning key and new old stock leather pads.
Some instructions and a manual also as can be seen in photos.
For dimensions please see the last photo. I have some more photos and can send them. Dry stored (unplayed) in a recording studio at the moment.
Can be viewed and tried anytime in London / Farringdon EC1a 9BU
Inscribed: Alec Hodsdon Lavenham Suffolk fecit anno 1951
Full length 4' 10½, not played for a longer period of time and might therefore be in need of a service ..... A couple of strings have broken.
No cracks in the soundboard.
Comes with a tuning key and new old stock leather pads.
Some instructions and a manual also as can be seen in photos.
For dimensions please see the last photo. I have some more photos and can send them. Dry stored (unplayed) in a recording studio at the moment.
Can be viewed and tried anytime in London / Farringdon EC1a 9BU
Pickup only or arrange a courier of your choice.
Please call 07958 488722 for any other information, I try to be helpful, but am no expert on these type of instruments.No guarantee and no returns as of the age of the virginal.
Please call 07958 488722 for any other information, I try to be helpful, but am no expert on these type of instruments.No guarantee and no returns as of the age of the virginal.