Nickel ferrules. lower 48 US states only. LOTS NEW REEDS & CASE, Lot of Vintage bagpipes wood McCallum? Comes with a un-carved Gillanders& McLeod blackwood chanter with natural sole, Stark pipe chanter with imitation ivory sole, Ross red zippered medium bag(new) Ezeedrone reeds, vintage R.G. Payments must be made within 4 days.If you need any other arrangement.Please contact me before the four days are up.International payments are by paypal only. Seller added the following information: Every buyer gets a MyStoreRewards invitation for cash back, Great condition. Britains Stadden. POLYAMIDE CANMORE BAG. All match but for the blowpipe stock, which also is a recent replacement. Vintage Bag Pipes. The turning and style of the pipe strongly suggests they were made by James Robertson Edinburgh. Unlike the owner of Donald MacPherson’s pipes who I’ve heard never plays them. Features cocuswood pipes mounted in imitation ivory and ring caps with typical closed nickel plated brass ferules. Bannatyne bag. You are bidding on VINTAGE LEATHER AND WOOD BAGPIPES WITH SASH AND TASSELS-ALL ORIGINAL' ALL NEEDS CLEANING AND THERE ARE MOTH HOLES IN THE PLAID FABRIC ON THE INSTRUMENT- TASSLES AND SASH JUST NEED SOME IRONING AND PERHAPS A WASH. DON'T KNOW WHAT THAT WOULD ENTAIL BECAUSE THE FABRIC ON THE TASSEL IS WOOL AND THE FABRIC ON THE SASH FEELS LIKE SATIN. Highlanders Pipe Themselves back from the Trenches. once again it might be missing some crucial items. 2. Many of these were made of ebony … It is the third D. MacDougall bagpipe I have owned in my 30+- year piping career and it is the best. UK postal order, international bank transfer, or Paypal. We may recycle packaging/boxes to reduce costs.Postcards. WE WILL COMBINE SHIPPING FOR. GREAT NEWS. They balance perfectly with the bass. These pipes are becoming harder to find. DISPATCH/POST. Natural mounts ring caps and bushes with nicol ferruls. Scotland, in the first decade of the 20th Century. Wood is in amazing condition. In my 25 years as a pipe maker I’ve seen quite a few scams involving vintage/antique bagpipes Make sure all of your auctions have ended prior to. Thanks for looking. THEY WERE RECENTLY CLEANED. 2) ALL items over $25 are now shipped INSURED. Seven of the holes are spaced in a row and the last two are further up the pipe and on opposite sides from each other. was launched in 2014 and is a free, independent, not for profit web magazine with news, views, features and information from the piping and pipe band worlds. After 5 Business Days Ebay will automatically Open a Non-Paying Bidder Case unless you have contacted us and made prior arrangements. By the appearance. At least a couple of drone pieces could be Brazilwood, a wood frequently used by James Robertson. And there was a crack fixed(you can see the fix) on one of the tenors. CAD $7,995 plus shipping. Two entirely different people. Also there is a silver pie ce(again unmarked) that has a nice thistle design. In terms of manufacturing standards and sound, Robertson was the most consistent maker I know of through the entire life of the company; materials may differ, but the quality of work and sound is always exemplary. I thew a c(do) reed in the chanter and it seems to play in B(Si) I sort of got a reed working in the bass drone, but it's a highland pipe reed, and it's going to need someone with better reed knowledge than me to get it working perfectly. I PURCHASED THEM AS SHOWN IN THE PHOTOS. as the pipes still turn at an almost zero tolerance on the lathe which is impressive. WE CAN NOT MAKE EXCEPTIONS TO THIS RULE AS PER EBAY POLICY! Made in african black wood with none imitation natural projecting mounts ring caps and bushes. this is the first time I have even touched one. The makers name J& R Glen Edinburgh is stamped just under the bowl. THE PIPE CHANTER STOCK IS FROM A DIFFRENT BRAND OF BAGPIPES WHICH WAS GIVEN TO ME BY MY FORMER BAGPIPE SUPPLIER. This amount is subject to change until you make payment. You can still see the R.G. bagpipes. Any event, I won a bronze for my rendition of Brown Haired Maid, and I will miss them. They have a newer L&M bag and a hand made wooden case. Certainly vintage Scottish craftsmanship and I have not seen a maker’s mark. / Our gallant Highlanders, who love to charge the enemy to the skirl of the pipes, are fond of playing their national music in lighter mood as seen in the picture. The bag seems in fair order. There is another super thin crack on the outside tenor drone stock. Hairline cracks were repaired in the blowpipe stock and chanter stock as well as one tenor stock. Hi. IT IS STILL PLYABLE AND LOOKS GOOD, I BLEW INTO THE MOUTHPIECE AND NOTHING HAPPENS, I HAVE NO IDEA HOW TO WORK THIS THING, I WILL TRY TO ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS YOU MAY HAVE, I HOPE THE PICTURES WILL ANSWER MOST OF YOUR QUESTIONS, THIS INSTRUMENT LOOKS TO BE IN REAL GOOD CONDITION, FAST SHIPPING. The bag cover seems to be original and is in serviceable shape. My items are usually thrift and estate buys and cannot be guaranteed to come from a pet or smoke free home. Item is pre-owned, the box lid has some edge wear, it is pushed down on one side with a little creasing in one corner, box bottom has number on underside, otherwise still nice and firm. There will also be some music books and sheet music for recorders. Comes with one pipe chanter reed with pvc reed protector. Made in Scotland African blackwood throughout Fully combed and beaded Vintage Scottish craftsmanship Fully mounted drones with catalin. Not an expert. Your satisfaction is guaranteed. The rubber bag holds air, but I would replace it, as this one is huge, heavy and a little cumbersome. I don't know how many set there are here.or even if there is one complete set. Bannatyne zipper bag. As MacDougall bass drones can be notoriously difficult to reed properly) Lower section of bass drone is stamped"D MACDOUGALL ABERFELDY" just below the upper projecting mount, as was usually the case with D. MacDougall instruments. The pipes show minor abrasions and scratches. They are unsigned so I'm not sure on the maker. There is a colorful braided cloth cord with two tassels tied around 3 of the pipes. Complete With Instruction Booklet- Made in Scotland" The booklet has the name"Monteiths of Glasgow" on the back. Brass and imitation ivory. I have no Idea how to test this Pair and I'm not quite certain but everything looks to be present. I well remember Geoff playing this set in the old Guelph Pipe Band in the 1970s. AND NOT USED AGAIN BUT A FEW TIMES. Re-enactors, costume purposes rather than military parade order. one Horn Pipe Very old Leather Scottish, Vintage 1930s Lawrie Bagpipes (Full Ivory), Vintage WWI Era Lawrie Bagpipes German Silver Ferrules Xylonite Mounts, ANTIQUE / VINTAGE CHANTER - BAGPIPES WHITE METAL. The Mounts are synthetic Ivory. Hi. Jim McGillivray playing an ebony and ivory set of circa 1850s pipes thought to be made by Duncan MacDougall’s father, John. You have[7] days from the end of the first purchase to add additional items to your order. As always, with cane- especially for solos. The pipes were originally selected by Donald MacLeod — part owner of the Grainger firm along with John MacFadyen — for the late Geoff Neigh, brother of the more famous Ed, and a good friend of mine. Tuning slides - Tuning slides are moving parts on the drones that are used for tuning. And they may show some signs of use or need cleaning.We try to describe the item the best that we can. The bass top and 2 tenor tops are brass lined. Original pipe bag replaced with brand new Bennatyne synthetic zipper bag. 2 medium pipes(actually one may be a tad longer than the other) A tapered mouth? I picked up a large box full at an estate sale. Just add reeds and you are all set to play at the very highest levels! There was also another bass bottom section with-y mounts that came with the pipes that can be included for an additional £65 Lovely pipes with a good steady tone. Shipping costs for all orders can be determined by the eBay shipping calculator in the Shipping tab. Also. VINTAGE R.G. I do not charge any handling fee or shipping supplies. Batteries not included. Ebony and blackwood fully mounted with the traditional natural dentin material. 2 say pakastan, 2 say G Lawrie, and one says J Robertson Edinburgh. Because of the defects. Die Portokosten der zweiten Sendung übernehmenn wir ebenfalls wenn der Fehler von uns verursacht wurde. All items are sold'as is' I accept returns ONLY if I agree item is grossly mis-described. THEY COME WITH CASE AND 2 CHANTERS. And happy bidding! As described, and'AS IS' Thank you& good luck. The consensus is that many of the wood turners in Glasgow moved back and forth between these two businesses, and that Lawrie himself may have worked for Hendersons for some time before going out on his own. There does appear to be two chanter type pipes. They are in the original box with the original paperwork. This is the 30 year period where Lawrie produced some of the best bagpipes on the planet. Case is also in excellent condition. We may recycle packaging/boxes to reduce costs.Postcards etc. They were used for memorials and various events. A dubious provenance for such a high price. The stocks don’t appear to be original to the set. Reasonable offers considered email or phone 01299 250307 Please note will only post this item to UK and Europe Payment with in four days of end of auction please The bagpipes, will be carfully packaged and posted soon after we have cleared funds Postage costs applies to UK mainland We have other new and vintage bagpipes. Natural ring caps and catalin bushings. If you have any questions you must contact MARK CARR AT 719-371-3060. New Canmore bag,large) and cords and cover included Also selbie reeds, moose water trap and tone enhancers.Set is in blackwood with nickel ferrules. He started making bagpipes commercially around 1931 although Allistair recalls his father telling him that the business opened in 1933. This stand of pipes includes original tartan bag cover. The family had always believed they belonged to a relative who was killed at the Somme. THESE BAGPIPES ARE IN PERFECT CONDITION AND ARE A FULL SIZE SET. Vintage late 1960s African Blackwood Kintails. A chanter is not included, nor are any other accessories, all of which any reasonably knowledgeable piper can readily supply for her- or himself. Beautiful stand of early 1940's Henry Stark cocuswood button-mount bagpipes. 1f3eb5.RcmdId ViewItemDescV4,RlogId p4%60bo7%60jtb9%3Fuk.rp73%28%3E1f3eb5-14014ed0bfa-0xf7-. ITEMS PROPERLY PACKAGED. not common) 4) 90% of the Items that we sell are Antiques which means that they are not in 100% just out of the box" Shiny new Condition. Let’s hope you ever has these now refurbishes them and plays them. THE LEATHER BAG IS STILL VERY SOFT AND THE PIPES ARE IN EXCELLENT SHAPE NO CRACKS OR WEAR. Most bagpipes can be assembled and shipped within 1 business day. Sold as is, as shown, let me know what these are, please, thanks! The pipes are very old but in good condition. Guaranteed original. The bass stock and the blow stick is a little darker in color so may not be original. To ensure your satisfaction we offer a 60 day. Bagpipes not fully assembled. There are two cracks to mention, first is the 2nd joint of the bass drone, it's about 2 1/2 inches long and goes all the way through, will need fixing. You can visit our eBay"Me" page to see who we are and what we do, by clicking. The middle section of the bass drone is a blackwood replacement with a newer ferrule of natural material but with the original projecting mount(this replacement part almost certainly improved the sound and tuning of the bass drone. Parts of it look like pearwood to me(the chanter) and parts look kind of like marbled purpleheart(the bass drone stock) exceptionally beautiful wood. THANKS. The drones produce a lovely steady sound any piper would be proud of.