Sostenuto in Upright

[kam544@flash.net]

>I have a customer with a 1903 Everett Upright with a sostenuto lever (middle
>pedal) in it. Anyone have any info on this? Does it help its value? Piano in
>great shape, functioning extremely well, and cabinet has been refinished. Am
>not really hyped on old uprights, but really like this one.
>
>Deb Northey

Everett made decent pianos, and the fact this one has a sostenuto lever in
this piano would indicate to me it was a 'flagship' model in its day.

Keith McGavern
kam544@flash.net
Registered Piano Technician
Oklahoma Chapter 731
Piano Technicians Guild
USA