Current price list 2010

Wooden flute:  Headjoint with carved embouchure and inset gold chimney/riser, thin-walled body, in three or two sections (all-in-one body, only to c') ,of Grenadilla
925 sterling silver mechanism with French pointed arms
open or closed holes
inline or offset G
       *
  Non-EU
     **
       EU
Wooden flute with C-foot in three or two sections € 10.420 € 12.400
Wooden flute with B-foot in three sections € 11.180 € 13.300
Options: E-mechanism offset €      925 €   1.100
               E-mechanism inline €   1.180 €   1.400
Separate: Wooden headjoints (only for Braun wooden flute)    
                with carved embouchure, all in wood €   1.660 €   1.970
                with carved embouchure and inset gold chimney/riser €   1.850 €   2.200
Separate B-foot €   2.660 €   3.160

Piccolo:  Grenadilla head and body Headjoint with "Braun" modified-wave embouchure
925 sterling silver mechanism
fitted with "A. Braun" piccolo pads
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Piccolo with E-mechanism €  4,630 €  5.500
Option: with gold-plated mechanism & rings €     760 €     900
Separate Headjoint (only for Braun piccolo) €     670 €     800

   *  Prices for non EU members states: These are export prices and do not include German tax. These export prices are only valid for delivery to non EU members.The customer is responsible for taxes and duties, which are due when receiving the parcel.
  ** Prices for EU member states: These prices include 19% tax and shipping costs for Germany.

Note: All prices are subject to change without notice. The price list applicable at the time of manufacture of the instrument determines the final price.

Accessories:  All instruments are supplied in a high-quality leather case with padded cover,  a sterling-silber cleaning rod and a silk cloth.

Pitch: Flutes and piccolos can be supplied with scales at the following pitches:a' = 440 Hz or 442 Hz or 444 Hz The pitch facilitates playing within a ± 2Hz range, according to personal playing style.Manufacture takes individual factors into consideration, e.g. whether the headjoint is played turned out or in, or high or low.

Customising: Within a year of purchase, the instrument supplied will upon request be customised to suit the individual's personal playing style.

Customised manufacture:  Special requirements can be taken into consideration and customised models can be planned and manufactured. The prices for this depend on the work involved.

Information about ordering

Delivery time: The delivery time can vary seasonally over the year. The current delivery time you can ask us by sendind your e-mail address (through our website / "Contact & Prices" ) or you call us.

The Delivery time consists of the waiting time on the waiting list and the manufacture time of approx. 3 month until the shipping of the instrument.
 
Waiting list: For to get put on the waiting list it is necessary to give the full contact address in writing (by e-mail, post or fax). This admittance is not binding.

Payment: After the waiting time Payment in full is due. Until this time it is possible to cancel or change the order. An invoice will be issued which has to be payed in full during the next 14 days. The manufacture of the instrument will begin only after receipt of payment.

Delivery – Despatch: The shipment of the instruments (as well as for repair and warranty work) is done with UPS as an insured parcel.The UPS Shipping and transport insurance costs must be payed by the customer. The current prices for shipping are between € 10 (Germany) and € 140 (Australia).To this amount is added the transport insurance costs. UPS calculates them with 0.5% (within Germany) and 1% (all other countries) of the value of the instrument. To come and collect the instrument personaly is available for customers from Germany or other EU countries.

Right of return Should the instrument not comply with the customer's wishes, it can be returned within thirty days of delivery against reimbursement of the purchase price, provided it is in the same condition as upon delivery. The right to return does not apply to customised instruments.

Guarantee

There is a three-year guarantee on:
    Mechanism and its adjustment
    Padding with "A. Braun" pads

The following applies to all wooden parts: Even an instrument made of the best, flawless wood which has been seasoned and prepared for years can develop cracks as a result of careless treatment. No guarantee is undertaken for damage thus arising. Therefore with all wooden parts one should be familiar with the best precautions, causes and means of avoiding such mishaps, and should take great care of the instrument.
If in spite of this a crack should appear during the first two years, as a gesture of goodwill the instrument will be repaired or - at the discretion of the manufacturer - the defective wooden part will be exchanged free of charge.

The right to a claim under guarantee cannot be asserted if the instrument has been repaired at a workshop not authorised for this purpose or by other persons, or if the instrument displays mechanical damage of any kind

Maintenance and repair service for Braun flutes and piccolos.

This work is only carried out by appointment. Final prices cannot be given until the instrument has been seen.
Flute - Inspection: cleaning, oiling and adjustment from  €  230
Flute General overhaul: from  €  570
Piccolo - Inspection: cleaning, oiling and adjustment from  €  195
Piccolo General overhaul: from  €  440

The prices do not include tax (subject to tax depending on destination ) and shipping. For EU member states Residents add 19% tax .
Shipping and insurance costs to and from the workshop are to be paid by the customer.
 

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Anton Braun

 In den Obergärten 22
 D-63329 Egelsbach
 Germany

Tel. +49 (0)6103-61217
Fax +49 (0)6103-4889024
www.braunflutes.com