William S. Haynes Flute, Hand-made, 1978, Boston.

William S. Haynes solid silver flute number 44,636.

French (open fingerhole) keywork to low B, in-line G, soldered tone-holes, extended key arms over the pad cups.

The instrument was constructed with .014 silver tube, soldered tone-holes.

Sounding length is 636 mm (A=440), the embouchure measures 10.2 X 12.1, giving the instrument a wonderful tone color, typical of the best of the “Golden Age” Haynes production.

Total weight is 430 grams. All pads and corks are new. The original case is in fine condition.

Still in production, retail price is now a bit over $15,200.

Our flute is 100% made in America. Recommended for the adult amateur or a discriminating musician who appreciates the wonderful voice of a Golden Age Haynes.

$5150.