FS: Hammy Hamilton keyless D flute blackwood

Irish Flute
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Hammy Hamilton Keyless D Irish Flute in Blackwood

USED - $830 + shipping. Contact by email or PM.

Retail price for a new flute is €850 ($1,158) from Jan. 2010 prices.

Large-hole S.C. (Hammy) Hamilton keyless flute, Pratten-style, in African Blackwood. Tenon cork updated by local flutemaker Jon Cornia, along with cleaning out the bore. There is some discoloration (pictured) around the embouchure hole from many years of use. The flute is unstamped. Half-lined headjoint with tuning slide, D-profile rings, and standard Hammy tenon reinforcements.

Originally owned by singer, multi-instrumentalist, and piper Gee Gallagher, and purchased from Hammy in 1992. Acquired through her partner, Sandra Neff (aunt of the Neff Bros.).

Hi-res: http://www.ravinecats.com/Hammy2.jpg

Hi-res: http://www.ravinecats.com/Hammy3.jpg

Kevin Krell

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Time for a bump.

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Hmmm, thought I had bumped this last week, apparently didn’t, but same listing in the Used Instruments Exchange board.