For those who have a little spare cash left over from Christmas here is an e-mail I received today - I have no connection and am only posting this in case someone might be interested
If so please contact him direct to confirm details / photos etc.
Chris
Message as follows
I want to sell some bagpipes of my own collection for get money for buy two new bagpipes in granadillo and Silver. If you are interested, or If you
know someone who wants to buy spanish pipe, you can contact with me at:
Thanks for all!!!
I sell:
GALICIAN PIPE IN Bb, Bass Drone in Bb, Tenor Drone in Bb and a little drone with double reed in F, From ANTON VARELA, a famous galician pipe maker who visits all years the Saint Chartier festival. In Granadillo with imitation Ivory rings.
GALICIAN CLOSED FINGERING Chanter in Bb in Granadillo with no rings 8all in granadillo) from SEIVANE, the best maker of galician pipes and the father of SUSANA SEIVANE, the famous piper.
OPEN FINGERING chanter from ANTON VARELA, in Granadillo with imitacion Ivory ring. (the bagpipe has 2 years old)
all for 700 EUROS
GALICIAN PIPE IN C: Bass drone in C with tuning hole for play in D, Tenor drone in C and Tenor drone in G (you can change the combination of the drones) from XAVIER GARCIA BOSH, a famous catalonian and galician pipe maker who visits Sain Chartier Festival
OPEN FINGERING CHANTER of ALFONSO CASTRO (a galician pipe maker from Pontevedra, good quality) in Granadillo with “Alpaca” (a metal very similar to the silver). In C Goretex Bag with black velvet cover (you can use only two drones at the same time with this bag)
all 700 euros
CLOSED FINGERING GALICIAN CHANTER IN C from Seivane (2 years old) In granadillo with No rings (all in granadillo). 18O EUROS
OPEN FINGERING CATALONIAN Chanter in C in Polypenco from Xavier Garcia Bosch (no rings) (1 year old) 130 EUROS
CLOSED FINGERING in Bb. It´s a reproduction of a XIX siecle Chanter from PERFECTO FEIJOO, the first piper who records a disc (Aires D´a Terra) with a french gramophone company. In cocobolo wood with boxwood ring. Big Reed.
More similar to the scottish pipes. Non- tempered scale.
170 EUROS
TIN WHISTLE of Palisander wood in C from Ralph Sweet. 130 EUROS
Luis Fernando Lopez