lamberson flute, solid silver
Lamberson Flute, Serial #114
Open Hole
B foot
In-line G
Handmade in the USA, late 60's
Fresh COA (clean/oil/adjust)
Half of the pads new
Solid coin silver head, body, foot & mechanism (90% silver, 10% copper, a more dense silver than 925 silver)
Gold-bonded lip plate with silver riser
Gold crown inlay
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Nathaniel "Tip" Lamberson (1922–2005), also known as "N.D. Lamberson", was one of the premier American flute makers. Tip made a total of 730 flutes from 1968 to 1985, when he officially retired from the flute-making industry.
Soldered tone holes
French-style pointed key arms
Original outer leather case
Newer hard inner case
Cleaning rod included