Vintage Pratten cilindrical flute Start Price USD 750.00 Current Price USD 750.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Tuesday, November 25, 2008 End Time Tuesday, December 02, 2008 Location La Plata, default See more about 'Vintage Pratten cilindrical flute' Description Cilindrical wooden flute by Robert Sidney Pratten of Bristol, England. Built in late XIX century. These "perfected flutes" are quoted in Bate´s The flute and in the Langwill Index. They were very much sought up to the begining of the XX century since they provided the benefits of preboehm flutes, with the improvements of Boehm´s invention. Total lenght 68.cm. Soundinmg lenght 60.5 cm. Keys are german silver. Embouchure unaltered. Head with no metal lining. It is stamped on top of body " D L P". NO CRACKS and in good PLAYING CONDITION, even when it will probably improve after repadding. Case is the original one, that has been restorers anew in the exterior. Place a Bid!