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Selling a high D boxwood whistle purchased from Jon Swayne about six months ago. It's in like-new condition. Please let me know if you would like photos.

$210 plus shipping

Great player. Big tone. Ultimate flute for gigging. No need to worry about the environment or oiling. Always ready to be played. Shipping included for CONUS. $375 including shipping in CONUS.

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Great player. Big tone. Ultimate flute for gigging. No need to worry about the environment or oiling. Always ready to be played. Shipping included for CONUS. $375 including shipping in CONUS.

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I'm listing this one of a kind custom flute for a friend. It’s a large hole R&R model in African Blackwood by John Gallagher turned in the style of baroque flutes. It has an amazing complex and deep tone. Great player — no scratches dents or cracks. $900 plus shipping. Email me for pictures or f...

I'm listing this one of a kind custom flute for a friend. It’s a large hole R&R model in African Blackwood by John Gallagher turned in the style of baroque flutes. It has an amazing complex and deep tone. Great player — no scratches dents or cracks. $900 plus shipping. Email me for pictures or f...

Does anyone have one they’ve been thinking of selling? I may also consider a partial trade for a Solen Lesouef mopane D flute.

Does anyone have one they’ve been thinking of selling? I may also consider a partial trade for a Solen Lesouef mopane D flute.

My pleasure. I felt called to get to the bottom of it! I also knew the keyword isn't Lesouef's and the sound isn't like one either.

Please correct me if I'm wrong, but Leslie Ann Harrison used to play an Olwell Pratten model to which keys had been added by Maurice Reviol. The odd semi-circular shaped G# key is what indicated that to me, and it is present on this video. Does Solen Lesoeuf make the same shape G# key? Solen Lesoue...

Here is a picture of Leslie with her two flutes:https://www.leslieanneharrison.com/ The one is, I believe stated to be a Miramatsu. . . .a not shabby Boehm. The other, although no finial is viewable from this angle, again, I believe to be stated as a Lesouef. The other flute is an Olwell, not a Les...

I'm selling my Killarney D whistle, which I got from McNeela's this summer, and can provide the buyer with the digital receipt upon request. I love this whistle - it has a sweet tone and is super easy to play. I've managed to also get a brass Burke whistle, and I cannot really afford both. Here is a...

I'm selling my Killarney D whistle, which I got from McNeela's this summer, and can provide the buyer with the digital receipt upon request. I love this whistle - it has a sweet tone and is super easy to play. I've managed to also get a brass Burke whistle, and I cannot really afford both. Here is a...

Could you post a sound sample?

Gorgeous! I’d love to hear how it sounds.

I don't have any guidance, but I do want to say what a beautiful-looking flute it is. The grain of the wood is really lovely.