Flute was a Rudall Carte. I decided to make a register available based on serial numbers and including any auction house description, or other.
Rudall Carte Serial Numbers Flute Players
Instrument photography of a Flute by Rudall Carte and Co Ltd, Circa 1910, in Brompton's Auctioneers Reference Library. A very rare Rudall Carte solid gold flute serial No 4627 made in 1911 by Andre Schumacher. This instrument was made for Mr W.E. Cain who lived in Liverpool. 95/189/1 Flute, Carte 1867 system, serial. This flute was the playing instrument of the. Locate Armstrong flute instrument serial numbers. Although Rudall & Carte went on to produce 8-key style flutes well into the 20th century, there wasn't much development in that last period, as the heyday of the 8-key flute was well over, and the company was concentrating on modern Boehm instruments.
Rudall Rose Carte & Co., 20 Charing Cross Rd.
| Date | Serial | Comments |
|---|
| 1858 | 0 |
| 1863 | 754 | (753 is the lowest number with the 1862 patent) |
| 1868 | 1253 |
Rudall Carte & Co.
| Date | Serial | Comments |
|---|
| 1874 | 1994 |
| 1875 | 2036 | (to 2069) |
Rudall Carte Serial Numbers Flute Player Youtube
Rudall Carte & Co, 23 Berners St.
| Date | Serial | Comments |
|---|
| 1878 | 3154 | (Lowest Serial found with this address) |
| 1891 | 3242 | (to 3430) |
| 1892 | 3500 |
| 1895 | 3691 |
| 1896 | 3873 |
| 1899 | 4143 |
| 1900 | 4195 |
| 1901 | 4328 | (to 4409) |
| 1903 | 4890 | (to 4942, Patent Conical Bore) |
| 1904 | 5130 | (to 5130, Patent Conical Bore) |
| 1905 | 5142 | (to 5416, Patent Conical Bore) |
| 1906 | 5417 | (to 5504, Patent Conical Bore) |
| 1907 | 5519 | (to 5604, Patent Conical Bore) |
| 1908 | 5612 | (to 5650, Patent Conical Bore) |
| 1909 | 5688 | (to 5734, Patent Conical Bore) |
| 1910 | 5738 | (to 5780, Patent Conical Bore) |
Rudall Carte & Co. Ltd
| Date | Serial | Comments |
|---|
| 1911 | 5792 | (to 5828) |
| 1912 | 5834 | (to 5849) |
| 1913 | 5866 | (to 5879) |
| 1914 | 5880 | (to 6023) |
| 1915 | 6033 | (to 6134) |
| 1916 | 6195 | (to 6288) |
| 1917 | 6292 |
| 1918 | 6312 | (to 6327) |
| 1919 | 6342 | (to 6428) |
| 1920 | 6416 | (to 6423) |
| 1921 | 6463 | (to 6489) |
| 1922 | 6522 | (to 6568) |
| 1923 | 6610 | (to 6720) |
| 1924 | 6726 | (to 6755) |
| 1925 | 6783 | (to 6816) |
| 1926 | 6822 | (to 6892) |
| 1927 | 6893 | (to 6968) |
| 1928 | 6969 | (to 6978) |
| 1929 | 6981 | (to 7001) |
| 1930 | 7013 | (to 7017) |
| 1931 | 7025 | (to 7032) |
| 1932 | 7034 | (to 7035) |
| 1933 | 7038 | (to 7044) |
| 1934 | 7051 |
| 1935 | 7077 |
| 1936 | 7078 |
| 1937 | 7089 |
| 1938 | 7112 |
| 1939 | 7125 | (to 7161) |