Rudall & Rose 5342 on E-bay

Irish Flute
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There’s a nice Rudall & Rose flute no. 5342, with patent head, on E-bay just now. Buy it now price is £2300
Description: Cocuswood 8 silver keys, Patent Head (working fine), Total length: 66 cm, Sounding length: 58 cm, Period leather case

Restoration project (condition is for parts or not working), Cracks in the head piece & barrel (an old pinned crack in the back of the head reopened), Short F block (partially) broken, Short F key is a replacemant, Needs new pads and thread

The flute is offered twice so I’ve given both links:

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Rudall-Rose-8-Key-Patent-Head-Wooden-Flute-Restoration-Project/123706767843?hash=item1ccd7f79e3:g:EYIAAOSwWNlcmm2o


https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Rudall-Rose-8-Key-Patent-Head-Wooden-Flute-Restoration-Project/123706756581?hash=item1ccd7f4de5:g:oYoAAOSwW4hcmmwx

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So nice you can buy it twice!

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Yep! Ebay charges for a second category placement, but getting a second auction was free instead :smiley:
If it ever sell twice fast I will be cought in a dilemma (!)