All used instruments are sold as-is. Headjoints, piccolos, altos, and basses are listed towards the bottom. To inquire about purchasing any of the items below, please contact Gary Lewis.
FLUTES
Altus (AFL 1507 RBE) 3615: $8,000
• Made in Japan in 1997
• Britannica silver, soldered tone holes, offset G, B-foot, A=442 Hz
• Body and foot only
Badger NSN: $3,000
• Made in NY circa 1885
• Silver body, 0.010″ tubing, B-foot
• Ebonite head (original); silver Haynes head is included.
Barlassima & Billoro 2254: $1,950
• Made in Italy in the 1890s
• Silver, 0.011″ tubing, offset G, closed hole, B-foot
• Left-hand lever, Bb shake, G shake, G#shake
Bonneville 3977 (Silver): $3,950
• Made in France circa 1915
• Silver, seamed tubing, C-foot
• Rose gold lip plate by Miguel Arista
Bonneville NSN: $3,000
• Made in France circa 1900
• Experimental model, unknown metal, unibody to low C
• Fully restored to its original glory
Bonneville Fils 1404: $2,900
• Made in France in 1911
• Silver-plated, soldered tone holes, C-foot
• Recently overhauled
Buffet-Crampon 112: $1,500
• Made in France circa early 1880s
• Silver plated, seamed tubing, soldered tone holes, C-foot
• Surprisingly very large sound for a very light flute
Buffet-Crampon 1222: $1,500
• Made in France circa 1910
• Silver plated, seamed tubing, soldered tone holes, C-foot
• Lots of character to the sound
Christensen 25: $1,800
• Made in Boson circa 1917
• Silver, 0.010″, closed hole, offset G, C-foot
Christensen 1880: $1,500
• Made in Boston circa 1925
• Silver, 0.020″, closed hole, offset G, C-foot
George Haynes 3500: $1,100
• Made in Boston in 1923
• Silver, 0.018″ tubing, closed hole, offset G, C-foot
George Haynes 3860: $1,100
• Made in Boston in 1924
• Silver, 0.0145″ tubing, closed hole, offset G, C-foot
Haynes 2614: $2,000
• Made in Boston in 1913
• silver, 0.013″ tubing, closed hole, offset G, C-foot
• A lyrical and fluid flute
Haynes 5698: $750
• Made in Boston in 1920
• Silver, 0.018″ tubing, drawn tone holes, C-foot
Haynes 14769: $2,900
• Made in Boston in 1937
• silver, 0.018″ tubing, soldered tone holes, C-foot
• Has a very creamy, bright sound
Haynes 21755: $1,250
• Made in Boston in 1951
• Silver, 0.018″ tubing, drawn tone holes, C-foot
• A military flute with lots of resonance
Haynes 29143: $3,300
• Made in Boston in 1959
• Silver, 0.0125″ tubing, soldered tone holes, C-foot
• Made two months before Rampal’s gold Haynes flute
Jack Leff 936: $1,675
• Made in France, circa early 1970s
• Silver plated, soldered tone holes, C-foot
• Great French-sounding flute with a modern scale
Jack Moore 383: $4,000
• Made in Indiana and Iowa in 1983
• Silver, drawn tone holes, covered keys, C-foot
• Split E, split F#, Brossa key
Jarde 147: $1,450
• Made in France in 1964
• Silver plated, soldered tone holes, C-foot
• Great French-sounding flute with a modern scale
Koregelos Orfeo 469: $2,000
• Made in Oakland in the 1990s
• Silver, open hole, inline G, plateau keys, B-foot
Lamberson 188 (14k White Gold): $11,950 $10,500
• Made in Oskaloosa, IA, in 1972
• 14k white gold tubing, inline G, B-foot, left-hand lever
• Plays like a seasoned opera singer
Lebret 688: $1,500
• Made in France in 1893
• Silver plated, soldered tone holes, C-foot
• Pre-Art Nouveau design with a bold sound
Louis Lot 2596: $14,525
• Made in France in 1879 (Villette era)
• Silver, seamed tubing, C-foot
• Unaltered and in excellent condition
Louis Lot 3340: $17,500
• Made in France in 1881 (Vilette era)
• Silver, seamed tubing, C-foot
• Unaltered and in excellent condition
Louis Lot 6530: $4,950
• Made in France in 1898 (Barat era)
• Silver-plated, seamed tubing, C-foot
• A lightweight flute with lots of power
Louis Lot 7148: $15,950
• Made in France in 1902 (Barat era)
• Silver, seamed tubing, B-foot, 18k embouchure
• An exceptional flute with a rich history
Louis Lot 10270: $2,950
• Made in France in 1941 (G. Chambille era)
• Sterling silver, soldered tone holes, C-foot
• Very responsive and lyrical
Louis Lot SML 1846: $2,350
• Made in France in 1964
• Sterling silver, 0.016″, soldered tone holes, C-foot
Louis Lot SML 2712: $1,500
• Made in France in 1970
• Silver-plated, soldered tone holes, offset G, closed hole, C-foot
Millereau NSN: $2,500
• Made in France circa 1890
• Silver-plated, soldered tone holes, open hole, C-foot
• Characteristically French sound throughout
Powell 2529: $5,500
• Made in Boston in 1965
• Silver, 0.014″, C# trill, B-foot
• Gold embouchure
Powell 2917: $4,750
• Made in Boston in 1968
• Silver, 0.014″, B-foot
• A reliable and solid performer
Powell 5976: $3,950
• Made in Boston in 1980
• Silver, 0.018″ body, 0.014″ headjoint
• Drawn tone holes, open hole, plateau keys, B-foot
Rittershausen 3384: $7,000
• Made in Germany in 1907
• Wood body, silver head, silver mechanism, B-foot
Rittershausen 4234: $2,500
• Made in Germany in 1911
• Wood, silver mechanism, C-foot
• Resonant and commanding
Rittershausen 5281: $6,350
• Silver, 0.014″, soldered tone holes, closed hole, offset G, C-foot
• Sings with a gorgeous, sweet tone
Rudall-Carte 8929: $2,350
• Made in England in 1963
• Sterling silver, offset G, closed holes, pointed keys, C-foot
• A solid performer
Selmer 6: $1,000
• Made in France in 1909 (for the American market)
• Unplated maillechort, soldered toneholes, inline G, closed holes, C-foot
• Large, bold sound
WW Haynes 330: $1,000
• Made in Boston in 1915
• Sterling silver, drawn tone holes, closed hole, C-foot
• A rare flute by the son of Wm S Haynes
HEADJOINTS
Calendaria Headjoint (Seamed): $1,000
• Made in the Philippines circa 2011
• Sterling silver, seamed tubing, 0.017″ (fits 0.013″), gold riser
• A large, full-bodied sound at an affordable price
David Chu Headjoint: $1,500
• Made in 2022
• Acrylic with wood lip plate
• Interchangeable silver tenons (0.014″)
Eppler Headjoint: $1,000
• Made in Seattle, WA, circa 1980s
• Wood with silver tenon (0.018″)
Haynes Headjoint 17667: $500
• Made in Boston in 1942
• Silver, 0.018″ (fits 0.0125″)
Lafin Headjoint (Original): $4,750
• Made circa 2005
• Silver, 0.016″ tubing
• Gold riser and Adler wings
Landell Headjoint 603: $500
• Made in Vermont in 2007
• Argentium (silver and germanium)
• 0.014″ tubing (fits 0.018″ flutes)
Powell Headjoint 2788: $5,000
• Made in Boston in 1967
• Platinum tubing, 0.014″
• Gold lip plate and riser
Vanotti Headjoint: $350
• Made in Italy, circa 1920
• Silver-plated, 0.016″
PICCOLOS, ALTOS, AND BASSES
Amadeus Alto Flute 16090316: $1,950
• Almost brand new, in excellent condition
• Silver-plated
• Two heads (straight and curved) are included.
Armstrong Bass Flute M3469: $1,200
• Made in Elkhart, IN, in the 1960s
• Silver-plated
• Played professionally
Haynes Piccolo 7371: $3,800
• Made in Boston in 1923
• wood, sterling silver mechanism
• Single owner, played professionally
Jupiter Alto Flute, Model 500: $1,750
• Made in Taiwan circa 2000
• Silver plated
• Two headjoints (straight and curved) are included