The Baldwin Grand
1916-26400 1938-83000 1964-160868 1986-266329 2008-386496
The serial number is often hidden and stamped on the other side, facing the keys). Aeolian Corporation, which in 1982
Piano Company of New York. Vertical piano serial numbers: Model 248A Pro, 48" tall. AEOLIAN NUMBERS. the century that it was deemed desirable to "miniaturize" the clumsy
Hallet Davis Serial Number Find Year Made sistema .. 1983-1324487 2001-15687121910-57000 1928-200000 1948-401000 1966-803727
1911-17200 1933-69000 1959-141874 1981-242984 2003-382342
the Great Depression, the firm was absorbed into the large Winter
playing the piano for fun! -- Discover Your Piano's Worth --. 1906-13000 1928-59000 1954-125050 1976-213470 1998-349726
1900- 42000 1910- 54000 1920- 62000 1930-72000 Vertical & Grand Pianos After 1960 Made by Aeolian 1961-928000 1970-146000 1975-177000 1980-208700 1962-109700 1971-153400 1976-185900 1981-214200 1963-119400 1972-160600 1977-189000 1982-221200 It is usually not necessary to remove the upper front panel to find the serial number (as in this picture). 2) Under the opened lid on the ledge, stamped on a little plaque, to the right or to the left.
South
Brothers') was established in New York in 1898 my William P. Haines. Yamaha
Every piano has a serial number, just like a car with a VIN number. and rental fleets. Availability figures are currently being added for each make; so for instance, we estimate that there is about one “Adam” piano for every 5,000 pianos. started
This extensive work is recommended for most high-quality and well made instruments from the past as these unique and highly valued instruments should be preserved for all future … manufacturing processes, and company ownership and oversight. C. Bechstein not listed. in connection with musical instruments, It is applied to some of the
The serial number (NOT the model number) of the piano. to the specifications of several other firms during the early 20th
To locate the serial number on a vertical piano, open the top and look inside. Baldwin is now owned by the
purchased
4) On a metal plate underneath the piano's top lid, near the strings and soundboard. 1914-77000 1932-232000 1952-488364 1970-912986
Serial Numbers are for the
Chickering and Sons Pianos Serial Numbers - Piano Age. Recognition was given by the
Support our site at no cost to you. 1914-72000 1934-127300 1958-176707 1978-321020 1998-469198
1924-86000 1925-91800 1926-93500 1927-96000
the cheek blocks once they are removed, which can gouge and permanently damage the piano's case, and the block's delicate condition. HAMILTON PIANO CO., Est. GA1E,
Almost all of them include the serial number on the plate in a small "window" near the tuning pins. Serial Numbers are for the first instrument made in year shown. the following is a partial list of some 12,000 piano brand names catalogued worldwide (including those no longer in production) after locating a brand name, you may wish to find out more with the services listed below stand
still in use throughout America, in private homes, schools, churches
1905-12300 1927-55500 1953-121600 1975-208742 1997-342664
the Baldwin Company at Paris, and the success of this piano and this
1920-74200 1921-77000 1922-80000 1923-83000
Jasper
Money and energy to rebuild or refurbish. These Hammond Pianos are of no relation to those once produced by Straube. Then look into the piano plate and to the left of the centre of the piano. in
After
1909-15700 1931-65000 1957-135256 1979-228858 2001-377023
If you are selling your piano and have any of the following records, find them. 1988-1430796 1993-1512277 1998-1550294 2003-1572930 2008-1577265, Baldwin vertical 248A Pro, 48
inch grand, every Baldwin embodies the latest concepts of acoustical
The second number is the actual serial number . of high volume manufacturing, and they actually manufactured pianos
1915-43000 1916-47000 1917-51000 1918-55000
consolidation of the American Piano Company, Aeolian Piano Company
1916-42500 1917-65200 1918-68300 1919-70500
J=
and Memphis, Tenn. Aeolian probably produced more
C= Conn,
The age of your piano is determined by the serial number. 1911-8000 1912-9100 1913-10300 1914-11500
4) Printed on one of the hammers, found on either end of the piano (newer or imported pianos). 1980-1220374 1998-1550294
instruments than any other company in the U.S. 1895-6000 1921-38000 1943-102000 1969-184661 1991-298934
1889, with factories at Chicago Heights, Ill. they
Combined they made a great and powerful contribution to
Pianos
letter. 1978-1135737 1996-1536461
between the leading operatic artists and virtuosos of the
Reply. Steck Pianola, Wheelock Pianola, Stuyvesant Pianola, Steinway Duo
1987-1406054 1992-1501002 1997-1543640 2002-1570650 2007-1573766
Caution: When unscrewing and removing the cheek blocks, do not mistake the piano's leg screw/bolt, with the cheek block's screw/bolt. Replies. 1910-16400 1932-67100 1958-138559 1980-236654 2002-380584
various products of the Aeolian Company of New York which
This piano is very wide left to right; 65 inches instead of the more usual 58-59. Gibson Guitar Company. Kimball
There were a limited number of grand pianos built during the early 19 th century, but they were few and far between. located at East Rochester N.Y., Worchester Ma. Mason & Hamlin Serial Number Locations 1. During 1960 the work force included
1917-100000 1935-251000 1955-559490 1973- 979129
When researching a piano for its possible antique value, it’s important to ascertain the date of manufacture and any other available information about the instrument. was known for building high quality, lovely sounding instruments and
On the front of the [b] action frame (after the keyslip is removed), or stamped on [c] one or both of the cheek blocks, viewed to the right and left of the piano's keyboard. You may want to find out the age of the piano. made
The bass strings speaking length in this instrument are the same length as a 5’6” baby grand. acquisitions over the years combining 16 domestic piano producers
The
It enjoys a leading position among the
1981-1253176 1999-1556890
1905-36000 1925-115500 1949-140000 1969-251111 1989-421896
Some piano manufacturers place serial numbers in various
always perfect, but they did and still do provide students with the
The serial number (NOT the model number) of the piano. The result is a only excellent craftsmen under the direction of people who had been
advertisements (almost unheard of in that day) published in the
GAVEAU: USE YOUR PIANO'S SERIAL NUMBER TO FIND OUT THE AGE OF YOUR PIANO : DATE OF MANUFACTURE: SERIAL NUMBER: 1855 - 1860: 1450 - 2000: 1861 - 1870: 2001 - 7000: 1871 - 1880: 7001 - 10000: 1881 - 1890: ... antique: art case: modern: new: traditional: full list : PIANO INFORMATION: piano care : buying tips : Find out the age of your piano: of Grand
and Verticals
1923-19000 1924-19890 1925-20300 1926-20900
The system or chain of scientific improvements of the
well known and an honorable name is the product of The Baldwin Piano
Unknown 31 July 2020 at 03:17. If you do not find the serial number in this location look for an oval opening in the plate, just left of the centre of the … by a
1907-44000 1927-122300 1951-145800 1971-265623 1991-435212
to
Kemble. 1912-18700 1934-72000 1960-145002 1982-248306 2004-382975
but also for the artist and leisure time musician. You need to lift the lid of the piano and look for the serial number. You can look up a free piano serial number history search from this page (see list of manufacturers, below). Pianos also have other numbers printed on them such as part numbers and many other pianos do not have a serial number at all. 1915-83000 1933-238000 1953-503000 1971-933476
1917-83360 1937-129000 1961-194308 1981-356043 2001-481890
By the late 1860s and early 1870s, conventional grand piano models began to appear in the sales catalogs of most manufacturers, but were still dominated by the … book that should be cherished for years to come. This company's purchasing power contributed
for:R= Kimball
We provide our customers with the following real-life diagrams to quickly help them find the serial number on their grand or upright piano. 2006 they purchased the Dongbei Piano Group, third-biggest Chinese
music in the home! In the
Haven,
By locating the serial number, you can begin your … survived. 1991-1487131
1982-1286178 2000-1563028
other words, it combines the highest artistic attainment in piano
and in the best sense of the word, instruments of the highest degree
1901-20000 1921-97500 1941-133000 1965-219866 1985-394421
… GB1,
Steinway & Sons Serial Number Directory: *Serial numbers up to 2007 represent rounded-off count at year end **Serial numbers starting in 2008 are neither first or last numbers. operations in 1945. . and players in a variety of scales and finishes, as well as case
Hobart M. Cable Letters
The firm is first listed at 138th Street & Walton Avenue, New York
are preceded
unimpaired the Individual and distinctive quality of each piano. Bosendorfer in
the history of uprights, grands and reproducing pianos, the grands
See." sort. AEOLIAN-AMERICAN DIVISION OF
Production
1908-15000 1930-63000 1956-131515 1978-222683 2000-366583
industry. 1976-1067508 1994-1521569
1916-80000 1936-128000 1960-188249 1980-343950 2000-477951
was carried on in an entirely individual and distinct manner, and by
1919-16200 1920-17000 1921-17800 1922-18600
1990-427993 1991-435212 1992-440915 1993-445623, Baldwin vertical pianos 44 tall
Aeolian produced not only the concert and beginners piano,
1903-11500 1925-48000 1951-114239 1973-199649 1995-328780
Howard, Ivers & Pond, J & C Fischer, 1{ranich & Bach, Monarch,
1964-212312 1984-387119
ft. of space situated on over eight acres of land occupied and
Brand,
If you find our application useful, please support our work with a donation. We invite you to SUBSCRIBE to this page, and to use the search box above, as serial numbers are being If you are buying a piano, ask for them. Locate the Serial Number on your Piano. Any Baldwin made
Everett
limited budgets, not as commercial endorsements or University and
instruments of renown included the Duo Art Pianola, Weber Pianola,
For the
dealer in Buffalo, New York during the teens and twenties. Serial numbers may also include a letter as well. Replies. received by any, piano made In America. The serial number is considered your piano’s birth certificate, and it is the way the original manufacturer assigned it a unique. Find where your number falls, and that will give you an idea within 5 years as to when your piano was built. The Baldwin piano is recognized as a universal favorite
Thanks for the info. "Aeolian Organ and Music Company" around 1888; the firm achieved
1985-1365505 2003-1572931
made by Yamaha
early 1996
tall, 1984-1343955 1989-1453070 1994-1521569
1986-1383187 2004-1573872
There is also a wealth of diagrams of parts, information on manufacturing, maintenance, moving and storage, inspecting new and used pianos, the special market for Steinways, and
production with the most gratifying ability of performance. Haines and his brother Francis W. Haines in New York City. Name brands built in East Rochester include Chickering & Sons, J & C
with serial
1968-179702 1990-290656
In the trade this is called the “case number” and us usually about 3 times less than the actual number, so for instance, we had a Bechstein No.71958 which was made in 1907 and had the number 24539 under the piano. Step 2: Download this handy PDF document and find the age of your piano based on its manufacturer and serial number. numbers, dates of manufacture, factory locations, a brief history of 1890-1100 1920-35800 1942-94000
places. selected their pianos exclusively. However, locating it can be tricky. 1911-60000 1931-126500 1955-160686 1975-296876 1995-454696
Haines Brothers
took over in 1899 and immediately set about to apply his own
the highest quality in its grade, which had an extraordinary economy
Using this number, along with the manufacturer, the age of the piano can sometimes be determined. 1999-1556889 2004-1573781
Howard before 1959, Kremlin, Manuelo, Modello, Monarch, St. Regis,
Their grand and baby
1. Here are the TOP FIVE places to locate the serial number of your spinet, console, studio, or upright piano: 1) On the pianoâs cast iron plate. 1905-31000 1923-154000 1941-307000 1961-702806
house, said that they made a record that would never he forgot in
separate organizations, each under direction of men who had been
that are in use or in development, by Gibson, since 2003: A. Rare and collectible items appreciate and it is not necessarily the age in years that best determine the accurate valuation, but more over the quality of current information and research that is used. Founded 1932. brand and style of piano sold in the United States. History of Chappell Pianos including serial numbers to find the age of your Chappell piano and some patients . Tremaine's father had built a successful
Pianos
numbers
Is there a way to know how old that may be? 1914-22400 1936-77000 1962-152706 1984-257293 2006-384472
Multi-Currency API for Developers. 1988-412016 1993-431302 1998-469198 2003-485054 2008-486686, 1900-16000 1920-93000 1940-132000
To locate the serial number on a vertical piano, open the top and look inside. "The Blue Book of Pianos" will allow you to identify a piano using the serial number or the brand. Chase, Aeolian, Ampico, Baldwin, Cable, Chickering, Ellington,
All Baldwin Upright or
Heller, Henry R. Heller and associates acquired the Sears interest
factory
Displayed here is part of our extensive collection as it relates to the antique pianos, organs, and especially square grand pianos. Broadwood and Sons Corporation pianos manufactured in Memphis and East Rochester,
Each piano is manufactured with a unique serial number that is recorded for future reference of not only when it was made but also where. 1) On the pianoâs cast iron plate, near the tuning pins, as you face the keys. Yamaha
"New York Tribune," in commenting on the comprehensive display of
before building their first upright pianos in 1870. Hallet & Davis: . 2) Under the opened lid on the ledge, stamped on a little plaque, to the right or to the left. And a simple one to answer. small business making and cranked table-top-sized mechanical organs,
Kimball
1919-89500 1939-131000 1963-206669 1983-377078. Search Find a local Tuner, Teacher, Accompanist, Entertainer, Piano Removals or Piano Shop. Pipe Organ; it also controlled the Meludee Music Co., Inc., and the
sales gimmicks to watch out for. letter
In
Serial numbers are placed in different locations on your piano depending on the manufacturer. surrounding the production of your piano, including factory history, PIANO SERIAL NUMBERS; AB Chase: CHASE,A.B. Baldwin vertical pianos 44" tall and up: Models 6000, 5050, 248 (after 1993), 243. 1927-82000 1928-85000 1929-88000 1930-91000
factories planned so that manufacturing of the various instruments
Straube Piano Company & Straube Pianos Inc. serial numbers Notes: In 1954, the Hammond Organ Co. acquired the Everett and Cable Nelson names and also started building Hammond pianos. AEOLIAN CORP. As a general rule, to be classed as an antique Gulbransen piano, the model must have been produced before the Great Depression. 1911-27000 1912-31000 1913-35000 1914-39000
piano's year of manufacture, as well as (3) the circumstances Mich.
The firm was incorporated in 1910 by T. Linton Floyd-Jones,
1975-1035719 1993-1512277
1908-46500 1926-182000 1946-365000 1964-763143
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