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Special and One-of-a-kind Items

This file lists specially priced items from overruns and other items not regularly offered through the catalog. Prices are net, and are good as long as the item is in stock and appears in this file. Where the quantity is limited, the number available is listed in the Qty column.

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Wood Key Covers
 Ebony Naturals
Tuning Keys NEW
Economy Gooseneck Tuning Levers
Surplus Wire
Size .051", .057" Phos Bronze
Size .0225" Phos Bronze, tarnished
Short Coils of
Harpsichord Wire
Tinned Music Wire
Yellow Brass Wire
Phos Bronze Wire
Bone Key Covers - SOLD
Special on 1.25” head
Super special on Antique grade
Parchment for Ital Roses
Beautifully veined

 Calipers NEW
Electronic Digital Calipers

Old Style Tuning Pins
Variant of standard pins
 
Plans NEW
yellowed and/or creased plans
Wire Cutter (6”Diagonal Cutters) NEW

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Plans – These plans have been sitting on the shelf for a while and show some wear as indicated. They are either somewhat yellowed or have creases or both, as indicated. We will ship these to US and Canadian addresses only.

Cat No

Plan

Basic List Price
(incl postage in
USA/Canada)

Special
Price

Number
available

6571-S

Henry Hemsch – lightly yellowed

140.00

100.00

1

 

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Calipers

Cat No

Description

List Price

Special

Qty

80695

Electronic Digital Caliper 0-6”/0-150mm, Chinese made, steel construction, 2 batteries included  --  SPECIAL

160.00

37.50

5

 

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Parchment for Italian Roses - We have some smaller pieces of parchment for roses up to 4.25" diameter. These parchment pieces are beautifully shaded and veined, giving them an antique look. The pieces are of irregular shape, with the largest possible circle of the given dimension. Use them with your own pattern or the patterns in our catalogue listed below.

Cat No

Description

Special

Qty

29025-S3

Antique Parchment, 3"

3.75

6

29025-S4

Antique Parchment, 2.5"

2.50

15

2943

Italian Rose Pattern, 4.25"

8.50

 

2945

Italian Rose Pattern, 3.5"

7.50

 

 

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Bone Key Covers (antique grade) - The following bone key covers have defects on one side and/or are not as finely grained as our regular bone offerings. These will be discontinued when sold..

Cat No

Description

List Price

Special

Qty

2147-S

Bone Naturals, antique, 1.375" Heads / Set of 37 SOLD

297.00

 

 

21472-S

Bone Naturals, antique, 1.5" Head / Set of 37 SOLD

308.00

 

 

21475-S

Bone Naturals, antique 1.625”, Head / Set of 37 SOLD

330.00

 

 

2145-S

Bone Sharp Top, antique, 2.875" SOLD

3.20

 

0

2144-S

Bone Sharp Top, antique, 3.5” SOLD

3.90

 

0

 

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Macassar Ebony - This ebony has some light and dark brown color in it. Strips come in two widths, for heads and tails.

Cat No

Description

List

Special

Qty

21551-S

Macassar Ebony strips, 7/8" x 12", 3 mm thick

7.70

2.60

150

21651-S

Macassar Ebony strips, 17/32" x 12", 3 mm thick

6.60

2.00

250

 

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Surplus Wire - Wire in non-standard packaging or unusual sizes

Other quantities and sizes available in our regular wire offer.

Cat No

Description

Special

Qty

1635-51-S

Phosphor Bronze Wire .051" in bulk coil, 5 lb minimum, price per lb

10.00

22

1635-57-S

Phosphor Bronze Wire .057" in bulk coil, 5 lb minimum, price per lb

10.00

21

1635-22.5-S

Phosphor Bronze Wire .0225" in bulk coil, 2 lb min, price per lb
This wire has a darker bronze color due to age  --  SOLD

 

0

 

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Short Small of Wire - Over time we accumulate coils of wire that are either short (at least 50% of nominal) or were the wire may have a kink or two, with at least 75% usable. The following sets of small coils contain a combination of short and full coils.

Cat No

Description

Special

Qty

1603-S

Set Tinned Harpsichord Wire, small and short coils, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14

12.00

*2

1613-S

Set Tinned Music Wire, small and short coils, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14

12.00

*2

1623-S1

Set Yellow Brass Wire, small and short coils, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13

12.00

*1

1623-S2

Set Yellow Brass Wire, small and short coils, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24

12.00

1

1633-S

Phosphor Bronze Wire, small and short coils, 12.5, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22.5, 25

12.00

*2

 

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Old Style Tuning Pins .163" - We have accumulated some variants of our old style tuning pins #1344/5 and #1346/5, which we offer at reduced prices as follows (quantities limited): For regular old style tuning pins see the file on pins.
S1 - These pins have a heavier taper down to .137" and a tiny (.006") step at the start of the flat part.
S2 - These pins have a taper to .150" and a top with a small burr, which can be ground off..

Cat No

Description

List

Special

Qty

1344-S1

Bright Wrest Pin .163", each

1.20

0.40

600

1344-S2

Bright Wrest Pins .163", each

1.20

0.45

200

1346-S1

Blued Wrest Pins .163", each

1.20

0.40

700

 

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Tuning Keys – These economy gooseneck tuning levers have a square hole for zither pins. The seconds have minor blemishes.

Cat No

Description

List

Special

Qty

80101-S

Economy Gooseneck Tuning Lever - seconds

15.00

5.00

5

80101

Economy Gooseneck Tuning Lever - regular NEW

15.00

7.00

30

 

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Wire Cutters – 6” Diagonal Cutters with perfectly aligned hardened cutting edges will cut heavier wire up to 1.5 mm (.060”) thickness

.

Cat No

Description

List

Special

Qty

80625

Wire Cutter 6” NEW

15.00

7.00

5