Used Harps For Sale 

About Our Used and Consigned Harps

Used and consigned used harps are available on occasion. These are either owned outright by West Coast Harps with a limited warranty or owned by a third party and are consigned to West Coast Harps on an "as is" basis.

Unless otherwise stated, the listed harps for sale here are in our current possession allowing for transparency and accuracy as to their posted description and condition. Our used harps may be viewed at our Cedar, BC studio by appointment.

For harps not on-site, potential purchasers are encouraged to view instrument first before committing. West Coast Harps endeavors to provide as much information as we can to assist your decision-making

Shipping of Used harps can often be arranged through West Coast Harps within Canada. 
If you wish to view or purchase a used harp, or wish to consign a harp with West Coast Harps, please contact Alison.

Used Harp & Accessories Listings below in order of date consigned:

Gerhard Wanney 36-string Maple & Spruce Folk Harp

  • Built in 2006 by Gerhard Wanney (BC luthier)
  • Maple soundbox, neck and pillar
  • Spruce soundboard
  • Full set of Truitt levers, 36 strings, nylon (steel in bass)
  • Rich voice with full 5-octave range
  • Exceptional workmanship and finish
  • Height at top of pillar: 133cm (52.5")
  • Height at top of shoulder joint: 117cm (46")
  • Max Depth: 69cm (27"); Max. Width (base): 36cm (14")
  • Weight: 11.4kg (25.5 lb)
  • Includes spare strings, tuner, wrench
This harp: CAD$3500 - pick up in studio  
​May also ship within Canada - ask for shipping quote

"Sutherland" 34-string small floor harp

  • Approx. 25 years old
  • Made by woodworker modelled on Robinsons  Plans. Soundboard reattached ~ 18 yrs ago after storage in very low humidity. Has been used as a rental consistently since, with no further problems
  • ​Spruce soundboard, solid timber neck, pillar & Sboard
  • 34 strings: monofilament nylon in top 3 octaves, 6 wound nylon below middle C and 7 bottom wire strings
  • Full set of Robinson levers, all working fine
  • Standard string spacing, medium string tension
  • Note range: from low C; 2 octaves below middle C,  to A 2&3/4 octaves above middle Cder monofilament nylon
  • Height at top of pillar: 114cm (45")
  • Height at top of shoulder joint: 104cm (41")
  • Maximum depth (neck joint to pillar): 66cm (26")
  • Maximum Width (base plate): 40cm (15.5")
  • Weight: 10kg (22 lb)
  • Includes padded case (old 34 DS case), tuning wrench 
This harp: CAD$600 - pick up in studio  
​May also ship within Canada - ask for shipping quote
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"Feather" 29-string Folk Harp - full Truitt levers

  • Light-weight "Feather" 29-string model
  • Built in 2015 by luthier Louis-Laurent Bourget (Cedar, BC)
  • Resonant, bell-like tone, medium-light string tension
  • Super-light construction from laminates - 5.4 kg (12 lbs)
  • Full set of  Truitt levers 
  • Laminate body, neck and pillar painted white.  Contrasting sapele laminate soundboard 
  • 29 strings:  from middle C down (12 strings) are wound nylon; above middle C are monofilament nylon. Bottom octave strings are spaced a bit wider for ease of placing
  • Weight: 12 lb (5.4 kg)
  • Height at pillar: 49" (125 cm), at shoulder: 44" (112 cm)
  • Width: 13" (33 cm) - Depth: 24" (61 cm)
  • Tuning wrench and lightly padded carrying bag with handle and small pocket  included
This harp: CAD$1850 - pick up in studio
Will also ship within Canada - ask for shipping quote

Another Era Lutherie Celtic 32-string harp

  • Light-weight 32-string celtic harp made by AEL (Another Era Lutherie: USA)
  • Approx 15 years old, pristine condition, exquisite workmanship
  • Bright, full voice throughout range from low E-1&3/4 octaves below mid C to high A-1&3/4 octv above mid-C
  • Roundback soundbox in cherry
  • Maple neck and pillar with decorative cherry feature
  • Spruce soundboard + maple veneer & cherry string-bar
  • Roundback soundbox; full set of Camac levers
  • Height: 123cm/48, Width: 28cm/11", Depth: 60cm/24"
  • Weight: 7.7kg/17lb
  • Recently re-strung from low E - 1 &3/4 octaves below middle C to high A - 1& 3/4 octaves above middle C)
  • Includes padded case, 2 sets of legs, spare string set, tuning wrench and fibreglass/foam travelling crate
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This harp with all accessories: CAD$3750- pick up in studio. 
Will also ship within Canada - ask for shipping quote

Dusty Strings Allegro 26-string harp 

  • As-new 26-string small floor harp 
  • Serial #21026 (1 .5 years old)
  • Rich, clear voice, 3.5 octave range
  • Sapele soundbox, neck & pillar,
  • Birch laminate soundboard
  • Full set of Loveland levers
  • For further information on this model of harp visit the Allegro 26D page on this website
  • Includes padded carrying case, 12 legs in matching sapele that screw into base and T-handle tuning wrench
  • (Note: new price of this harp is $3150+ taxes)

This harp: CAD$2650- pick up in studio. 
Will also ship within Canada - ask for shipping quote

Dusty Strings FH26 Walnut, older style

  • 26-string small floor harp made by Dusty Strings
  • Serial #0270 (made in 1986), 1 careful owner
  • Walnut soundbox, neck & pillar,
  • Spruce soundboard with maple veneer
  • Full set of Robinson levers
  • Recently re-strung; resonant even voice
  • Quilted maple shaped plate added to both sides of neck/pillar joint by luthier in 2023 
  • Height: 100cm/39", Width: 25cm/10", Depth: 56cm/22"
  • Weight: 5.6kg/12.5lb
  • Includes padded carrying case, tuning wrench

This harp: CAD$1500- pick up in studio. 
Will also ship within Canada - ask for shipping quote

Maple Flatsicle "Plus" (4 levers/octave) with pickup installed & accessories

  • 26-string lap harp made by Rees Harps (Indiana, USA)
  • Serial # S 2230, approx 10 years old
  • Levers on F, C, B & E strings enable play in 5 major keys 
  • Maple neck & pillar, maple laminate soundbox
  • Includes installed pickup with 1/4" jack insert (tested and works well)
  • Also includes padded  carrying case, clip-on electronic tuner, metronome, shoulder strap & tuning wrench
  • Structurally sound, no apparent blemishes 
  • For further information on this model of harp visit the Flatsicle Lap Harp page on this website (note: this harp has additional levers on E strings, 1 more than the Flatsicle model)
  • Comparable new price:  approx CAD$1850 + taxes

This harp: CAD$1150- pick up in studio. 
Will also ship within Canada - ask for shipping quote

Bresch (BC) 33-string lever harp (Ivory finish)

  • 33-string Celtic Harp made by Walter Bresch of White Rock BC (now deceased)
  • Serial #E1-800-08
  • Rich even voice, concert string spacing, medium string tension
  • Strong Maple laminate construction with durable, professional ivory painted finish (auto shop)
  • Newly re-strung (Sept 2022)
  • Full set of Loveland levers
  • Height:  122cm / 48" at shoulder joint; 140cm / 55" at top of pillar;  greatest width: 65cm/ 25.5"
  • Weight: 11kg/22 lbs  Width at base plate: 41cm / 16"
  • Rectangular soundbox, angled for comfort

​NEW PRICE!: CAD$2750 / USD$2100 pick up in studio  
​Will also ship within Canada - ask for shipping quote

​Austrian-made Chromatic Hammered Dulcimer

  • 102 string hammered dulcimer with solid spruce top
  • Luthier: - Peter Peturschnigg, Lienz-Tirol
  • 34 courses of 3 strings each in semi-tones ascending
  • Bottom note: E below middle C
  • Top note: C# 2 octaves above middle C
  • Total range: almost 3 octaves, chromatic
  • Excellent condition, some cosmetic scratches on back
  • Weight: approx 20 lb
  • Dimensions:  top edge: 38cm/15",  bottom edge: 91cm/36", breadth: 56cm/22", height: 6cm/2.5"
  • Includes crafted hammers, tuning wrench, vinyl cover
  • Handles on top and bottom edges of instrument
  • For more photos see Used Dulcimer page

REDUCED PRICE! - CAD$850- pick up in studio
Will also ship within Canada - ask for shipping quote

Traditional Heritage Paraguayan style 36-string harp with loveland levers

  • Rare Andes-made harp with a colourful Inca face and head dress at top of pillar
  • Originally purchased from Atahualpa Poalasin, legendary harpist from Ecuador. 
  • 36 strings, all loveland levers except one missing lever
  • Hardwood body and soundboard (cedar by appearance)
  • Beautiful rich tone
  • Light string tension, close string spacing
  • F strings red, C strings blue, tuned down in pitch 1 tone
  • Light-weight: 6.6kg / 14.5lb
  • Height: 147cm / 58",   Width: 41cm/  16"
  • Depth (span of horizontal neck):  76cm / 30"
  • Includes spare string set (standard Cs red, Fs blue) and brass tuning socket

REDUCED PRICE! - CAD$1200 - pick up in studio
​Unable to ship - sorry!

 Folding Harp Cart - II - not self-standing


Light-weight folding cart for transporting smaller lever harps
Has custom platform added for security of base of harp
Bungie cord included to secure harp to back of cart
Extendable handle with comfortable grip
*This is designed to work best with square or staved back harps and may not be suitable for all lever harps, especially rounded back harps
As-new condition


USED PRICE - CAD$30 pick up in studio
(New price - $45 without cord/platform + tax)
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 Harpsicle Adjustable Stand - Standing height


Standing Adjustable stand for Harpsicle Family Harps
As-new condition - REDUCED! - CAD$125

(New price from Harpsicle Co is USD$225 + shipping)​
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Ask for shipping price within Canada only

Additional Information available on these stands from the Harpsicle harps website