Produced by Chickering and Sons Boston MASS.Produced by Chickering and Sons Boston MASS. Lester Piano Co., Philadelphia, PA Mahogany Baby Grand Piano. PA Mahogany BabyLester Piano Co., Philada. Yamaha Model G3 Black Lacquer Baby GrandYamaha Model G3 Black Lacquer Baby Grand Piano JAPAN (NIPPON GAKKI), MID 20TH CENTURY A fine black lacquer model G3 Yamaha Baby Grand Piano. Four Schoenhut figures Humpty Dumpty Circus. GROUP OF WOODEN SCHOENHUT FIGURES AND TWOGROUP OF WOODEN SCHOENHUT FIGURES AND TWO PIANOS. A rare maple baby grand piano having a straight Bell Piano Company (Canada, 1864-1928), late 19th century. Bell Piano CompanyRare Baby Grand Piano, W. 
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STEINWAY & SONS BABY GRAND PIANO, MODEL MSTEINWAY & SONS BABY GRAND PIANO, MODEL M SERIAL NUMBER 316842: STEINWAY & SONS BABY GRAND PIANO, MODEL M SERIAL NUMBER 316842. Columbia baby grand disc phonograph electricColumbia baby grand disc phonograph electric model phonograph shaped like a baby grand piano. Reprinted from – The Piano Book by Larry Fine.Just a few examples of appraisal values for baby grand piano Depreciation Schedule for Pianosĭepreciation schedule courtesy of Stephen H. For better quality pianos, or pianos that have had either very little or far too much use, the values produced this way must be adjusted accordingly. This method works fairly well for pianos of average quality which have had a normal amount of wear. There is no universally agreed-upon depreciation schedule for pianos, but one such schedule is provided below. To use it, one needs to find out how much a new piano of the same or comparable make and model would cost now, and then look up the age of the subject piano on a depreciation schedule.The percentage given represents what the piano is worth relative to the cost of a new one. This method is especially useful for appraising pianos of recent make when the models are still in production. (sometimes as much as four) the above prices.Īnother method of determining the value of a piano is called Steinway pianos usually sell for one-and-a-half to three times Piano from a technician instead of a private owner. Note: Add 10 to 30 percent (sometimes up to 50 percent) for an “equivalent” Grand, 1930-1950, better brand, good condition, 6′ Grand, 1930-1950, better brand, good condition, 5′ Knabe or Chickering),well maintained, 5’+ 
(has received minor repair, cleaning,etc.)Ĭonsole or spinet, 1930-1950, fair conditionĬonsole or spinet, 1950-1970, good conditionĬonsole or spinet, 1950-1970, very good condition Upright, pre-1930, average worn condition Your local piano tuner-technician is still your best resource! Piano Values Please note that it is nearly impossible to determine the value of a piano without Fine states, this list is not complete, or universally agreed upon, but is merely a guide. This list is from “The Piano Book” by Larry Fine.
In some cases, the defunct company’s design continued to be used, but most of the time, only the name lived on. The reason 1930 is the cut-off point is that during the Great Depression many piano makers, both good and bad, went bankrupt, and their names were bought up by the surviving companies. The following is a list of piano manufacturers that made highly regarded pianos pre-1930. Conversely, a medium-grade piano in good condition may be the better investment. While the main points are still valid some of the prices will have changed.Ī good piano in poor condition is still a poor piano. Please note, this article was written back in 2009. Helping You Determine the Value of A Piano – Continued
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