Property from a Savannah, GA Estate

Description:

Neumann Microphone Used by Stevie Nicks and Others, a Neumann large diaphragm cardioid field-effect transistor condenser microphone with oversized output transformer, model U47FETi, serial number 4264, with notarized statement of authenticity by audio engineer Adam Paul dated 12/21/21, that states that the microphone was used by Stevie Nicks to record her studio album 'Trouble in Shangri-La' with Dallas Austin Record Productions Studios in Atlanta, Ga in 1999, the album was later released in 2001 under producer Sheryl Crow. The microphone was previously used by David Byrne (of The Talking Heads), Niles Rodger (of Chic fame), and They Might be Giants. A professional inspection and tune-up service was performed in November 2021. The microphone is in a fitted case.

Measurements: Height: of microphone 8 in. x Width: 2 3/4 in.

Condition:

Excellent condition, surface scratch to bottom rim of attachment arm.

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