Pre-Owned 1963 Henderson Bagpipes
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$4,995.00This beautiful set of 1963 Henderson Bagpies are made from African Blackwood, they are fully beaded and combed and are mounted with Engraved Sterling Silver Thistle Ferrules, Slides, Ring Caps, Mouthpiece Tube and Chanter Sole. The Projecting Mounts are Elephant Ivory.
The maker of the Silver mounts was Matt Nickolson (Edinburgh)
The Silver Engraver was Eddie Coutcher
The Pipes were turned by Jimmy Purdon
These pipes were completely refurbished by Greg Sharp (Kintail Bagpipes ) in 2003
The pipe chanter is a plastic David Naill with the bagpipes original Engraved Silver Sole.
This Bagpipe comes with a Bannatyne Hybrid WMC pipe bag, Drone reeds, chanter reed and Bagpiper Case.
Price $4995.00
If you wnt to purchase just the Sticks and Chanter the price is the same $4995.00
Price is firm.
This bagpipe was owned by Richard G Longstaff
Taught by
1952-1954 P/M Robert Hill - Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
1955-1957 P/M John Monroe - South African Highlanders
1955-1957 Pipe Corptal Douglas Auld - Queens Own Cameron Highlanders
1957-1963 P/M William Hanna - 3rd Battalion Black Watch
1963-1964 P/M George Grant - Scots Guards
Richard played with Pipe Bands in England, Canada and the USA from 1954 till 1991 including
Warrington Pipe Band England
3rd Battalion The Liverpool Scottish
3rd Battalion The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders Canada)
Montreal City Pipe Band
3rd Battalion Royal Canadian Engineers
Richard was an acomplished player and a fine teacher, these bagpipes have always been well maintained and taken care of.