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Authentic Antique H F Meyer Hannover Flute, 10 Key Wood & Ivory, Circa 1890
Estimated price for orientation: 725 $
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Description Brand: H F Meyer Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany MPN: Does Not Apply UPC: Does not apply
Antique H F Meyer of Hannover Wood and Ivory Flute, circa 1890. Stamped "H F Meyer, Hannover" on the Ivory Head and also on the wood column (includes the crown impression as well here). There are 10 keys.
Dimensions: 28" long when assembledDecent antique condition from a Smoke Free/Pet Free Home. There are some cracks along the ivory head, as well as what looks like a small hairline crack extending to the wood body (please see photos). There's some old repair material in the cracks; some of it has dried and cracked with age. The flute needs a full tune-up (new pads and realigning; the joint is very loose where the cork meets between the second and third sections). Please review all shipping options; sometimes Priority Mail is cheaper than Parcel Post for certain areas. Insurance and Signature Delivery are included in the shipping costs.Thanks for looking and please ask any questions prior to bidding! Please check out my other listings; will gladly combine shipping for multiple purchases!
Description
| Brand: | H F Meyer | Country/Region of Manufacture: | Germany |
| MPN: | Does Not Apply | UPC: | Does not apply |
Antique H F Meyer of Hannover Wood and Ivory Flute, circa 1890. Stamped "H F Meyer, Hannover" on the Ivory Head and also on the wood column (includes the crown impression as well here). There are 10 keys.
Dimensions: 28" long when assembledDecent antique condition from a Smoke Free/Pet Free Home. There are some cracks along the ivory head, as well as what looks like a small hairline crack extending to the wood body (please see photos). There's some old repair material in the cracks; some of it has dried and cracked with age. The flute needs a full tune-up (new pads and realigning; the joint is very loose where the cork meets between the second and third sections). Please review all shipping options; sometimes Priority Mail is cheaper than Parcel Post for certain areas. Insurance and Signature Delivery are included in the shipping costs.Thanks for looking and please ask any questions prior to bidding! Please check out my other listings; will gladly combine shipping for multiple purchases!
Dimensions: 28" long when assembledDecent antique condition from a Smoke Free/Pet Free Home. There are some cracks along the ivory head, as well as what looks like a small hairline crack extending to the wood body (please see photos). There's some old repair material in the cracks; some of it has dried and cracked with age. The flute needs a full tune-up (new pads and realigning; the joint is very loose where the cork meets between the second and third sections). Please review all shipping options; sometimes Priority Mail is cheaper than Parcel Post for certain areas. Insurance and Signature Delivery are included in the shipping costs.Thanks for looking and please ask any questions prior to bidding! Please check out my other listings; will gladly combine shipping for multiple purchases!