Monzani D Flute for sale. This flute is in fine playing shape. Prefer to only ship to US destination. Price $1500 OBO. Paypal preferred.
Repairs were made to a crack in back side of original head, a crack in barrel, and a blocks for the long F key. Includes modern cocus second headjoint with larger embouchure.
Pictures are at: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/v12cflciejjs ... ONXfa?dl=0
This flute is cocus and silver construction, with the RH section and foot integrated into one piece. There are 10 keys, the standard 8 along with double Bb touch and low B key. Original head is half lined with reverse wood/silver tenon on the barrel.
Hallmark "i" stamp dates this flute to 1824-25. Custom (possibly original) fitted case, includes working lock w/key, tool for key pad screws, and holders for 2 piccolos in the lid.
Stamped Description on LH section:
<crown insignia>
MONZANI & Co
28 REGENT ST
PICCADILLY
LONDON
2356
Hammy Hamilton has a blog post describing his work on a Monzani Flute very close to this serial number:
https://hammy-flutemaker.blogspot.com/2 ... -last.html
Thanks, L
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Flute spoken for,
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L