Sometimes, however, a serial number can be nearly impossible to find, even to professionals who know where to look and have identified thousands of serial numbers in their years of expertise. Paired with the who made the piano, the age is a key piece of information, and many piano experts can begin to assign a value quickly after assessing the condition and a few other criteria. The first thing the serial number tells you is the age of the piano. It is usually not necessary to remove the upper front panel to find the serial number (as in this picture).īy locating the serial number, you can begin your research to know the value of the piano. Upright or vertical piano serial numbers can usually be found by lifting the lid and looking inside on the gold harp or plate. It may be necessary to clean dust off the harp or soundboard before the serial number can be seen. This is a view of the grand with the lid open and the music desk removed. Typically, a serial number has 5 to 7 digits, but in some cases, it may have fewer or more and may also include a letter. The various places on the diagram point to some possible locations. Grand serial numbers like on the Steinway pictured above may be found in many different places. We provide our customers with the following real-life diagrams to quickly help them find the serial number on their grand or upright piano. The serial number is considered your piano’s birth certificate, and it is the way the original manufacturer assigned it a unique. Ĭhupp’s Piano Service, Inc.One of the primary ways you can begin to investigate the value of your piano is by locating the serial number. Contact us today for more information and to set up a private selection appointment. We also feature a selection of vintage Mason & Hamlin grand pianos and we are an authorized new Kawai piano dealer. We strive to exceed the industry norm, ensuring that each piano we work on represents the very finest level of touch and tone.Īs the Midwest’s leading supplier of premium grand pianos, we have a large selection of Steinway & Sons instruments for sale in both fully rebuilt and original condition. we are proud to carry on a tradition of exacting quality. Throughout history, the piano has reigned as the king of musical instruments. This piano, and many others, are available for you to play and experience today in our Piano Showroom. This fine Model R is no exception to that. Since the company’s inception, the name Baldwin has been a respected, treasured name within the music world. Set up a private selection appointment by contacting us.Ĭhupp’s Piano Service – Piano Craftsmanship Since 1975 This instrument is one of the finest pre-owned pianos we have for sale today. The hand-rubbed ebony finish contrasts beautifully with the brilliant brass hardware. The cabinet finish is original and is in almost like-new condition. A dual-position lid prop allows for optimal lid placement. This piano features a classic American style cabinet with square arms, a wide rectangular music desk, minimalist cabinet trim, and tapered legs. The piano features Baldwin’s signature Accu-Just hitch pin system which allows for precise adjustment of the string bearing. As the photos show, the overall interior of the piano matches in condition and appearance.
The original pinblock holds the nickel-plated tuning pins tightly for a stable tune. The original factory soundboard is in excellent condition with no cracks or loose ribs. The piano has been tone regulated by our expert piano technicians to bring out a full, warm bass section and a singing treble. These have been found to be in excellent condition and the action has been fully regulated to ensure a responsive playing experience. The piano’s action features all of the original action parts. The Baldwin Factory, the original owner’s home, and our showroom in New Paris, Indiana! It is in truly pristine condition and the love and care paid to it are fully evident. This piano has ‘lived’ in only three placed. This piano was selected and purchased at the Baldwin Factory showroom by its first and only owner. Measuring 5’8″ in length, this ‘baby’ grand piano was built at Baldwin’s Conway, Arkansas factory in 1995. American made Baldwin Model R #329557 is a fantastic example of the quality and artistry associated with the Baldwin name. Awarded a Grand Prize at the 1900 International Exposition in Paris, the quality and innovation of the Baldwin company continued to grow.
They were founded in 1862 by Dwight Hamilton Baldwin as a retail business, the company eventually began manufacturing pianos in 1890. The Baldwin Piano and Organ Company has a rich history in the music industry. 1995 Baldwin Model R Grand Piano #329557 | Satin Ebony – Original
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