I've always ordered directly from Savarez in France, without any issues... Bruno
On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 1:27 PM, Sabina Allen-Kormylo < [email protected]> wrote: > ………..and in the UK, try Bridgewood and Neizert, 0207 249 9398, Stoke > Newington, who stock a huge array of strings by different makers are very > competent to give advice and send out very quickly too. > Chris > (Hi Mitch !) > > > > On 30 Nov 2012, at 16:43, [email protected] wrote: > > For anyone in North America (or pretty much anywhere I imagine) who > insists on Savarez gut strings but has been frustrated trying to buy them, > I have found a great source in the Netherlands. It's a shop called Bert > Boon Violins, and their website is www.carbonbow.com. > > Here's the link to the Savarez gut strings on the site: > > http://www.carbonbow.com/index.php?main_page=index&cPath=39_54&zenid=11d55efec11acbe0962e6c7ceb27058f > > What is really nice about ordering from their shop is that their prices > are reasonable and their website is easy to use (yes, there is paypal, and > yes it's in English, and yes, the US is actually provided as a > valid shipping destination option) -- but best of all, their shipping > charges are next to nothing. I paid 3.50 Euros for Bert Boon to ship a > recent purchase of 5 strings to me. From my usual French sources, the > shipping would have been 30 Euros or worse, which is absurd. > > Turnaround time on the order was about a week and a half, including the > shipping. > > I am so glad to have found these folks!! > > Mitch Gordon > Guerneville, California, US > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "hurdygurdy" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/hurdygurdy > > The rules of posting, courtesy, and other list information may be found at > http://hurdygurdy.com/mailinglist/index.htm. To reduce spam, posts from > new subscribers are held pending approval by the webmaster. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "hurdygurdy" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/hurdygurdy > > The rules of posting, courtesy, and other list information may be found at > http://hurdygurdy.com/mailinglist/index.htm. To reduce spam, posts from > new subscribers are held pending approval by the webmaster. > -- Bruno Cognyl-Fournier www.estavel.org -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "hurdygurdy" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/hurdygurdy The rules of posting, courtesy, and other list information may be found at http://hurdygurdy.com/mailinglist/index.htm. To reduce spam, posts from new subscribers are held pending approval by the webmaster.
