SOLD-Yamaha 874H (874) Handmade Flute (Used)- Offset G, Split-E, B foot, Recently Overhauled

 

This professional handmade 874H flute (serial #4977) is in excellent used condition, including the pads.  It has recently been completely overhauled, and then barely played afterwards.  It plays exceptionally well with a rich tone and lots of opportunity for a wide range of color and dynamics, as well as fantastic response!  The silky smooth mechanism provides quick, nimble key action.

Specs:
-serial #4977
-sterling .925 silver throughout (body, keys and mechanism)
-handcut EC headjoint (recently recut by Chris McKenna to open up the sound (represented in videos) 
-upgraded the perforated key grommets to  superior Delrin versions (see more comments here and here)
-soldered tone holes
-type 4 body design provides very accurate intonation
-off-set g
-split-e
-open-holes
-b foot w/ gizmo
-white gold springs
-french pointed key arms

Comes with the slimline French case, a cleaning rod, and removable plugs for the holes.


Price Comparison:
This model new, sells for $8,433.00 at discount outlets.  Asking $4300.00 plus reasonable shipping fee.