"New" old uprights

[Delwin D Fandrich]

----- Original Message -----
From: Wallace Scherer <p003520b@pb.seflin.org>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: May 02, 2000 3:14 AM
Subject: "New" old uprights


> Has anyone ever thought how much one of those old, ornate uprights would
> sell for new if manufactured today? I sometimes tell a customer "maybe
> between 10 and 20 thousand dollars", but I don't really have much to go
> on. Does anyone have a better estimate?
>
> Maybe some of those old, beautiful pianos really ARE worth restoring!
>
> Wally Scherer
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I do seem to recall a reprint of an old Steinway ad showing both a Model B
and one of their large uprights for approximately the same price.

Del