Th. Poppe vintage oboe Open ring fully automatic octave Start Price USD 10.00 Current Price USD 360.00 Time Left - Bid Count 18 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Wednesday, October 01, 2008 End Time Wednesday, October 08, 2008 Location New York, NY See more about 'Th. Poppe vintage oboe' Description Th. Poppe was a master craftsman from Dresden whose key work is especially refined. This model features an open ringed mechanism with fully automatic octaves, left hand F, a unique resonance key for the normal F fingering, low C-D flat trill (banana key) and the ability to engage the middle and high B flat and C with any finger of the right hand, including without even closing a single tone hole in the middle joint.Recently overhauled by one of New York's most skilled oboe repair people.Serial #672, probably dating from the early 1930s.With original case, reed case, swabs and screwdriver. Place a Bid!