Frances and list, I am a technician, even though relatively new. The piano is a full size upright. Duaine Frances Helms wrote: >Duaine, >You don't indicate whether this is a grand or an upright. The Ellington Piano Co. Cincinnati, Ohio, est 1893 is now controlled by Baldwin Piano Co. but Disc. in 1930. Accordington to the Pierce Piano Atlas, these were manufactured from 1895 to 1930. > >If you aren't a piano technician, you should contact one who is a memeber of the Piano Technician's Guild for an appraisal of the piano. No one can evaluate a piano without looking at it. You should expect to pay for his/her services. > >A lot depends on the condition of the piano, whether it is an upright or a grand, etc. >Good luck, >Fran Helms, >Topeka, KS >Duaine Hechler <dahechler@mlc.net> wrote: > > > >>List, >> >>I recently visited an antique shop and found a piano called "Ellington". >>I really don't know the true condition since stuff was piled in front of >>it or the serial number. >> >>From the outside, the case looks in good condition and most of the >>keytops look good. >> >>I know this is a wide-open question, but does anyone think this piano >>would be worth pursuing as a rebuild ? >> >>Thanks for any advise, >>Duaine >> >>_______________________________________________ >>pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives >> >> >> > >__________________________________________________________________ >The NEW Netscape 7.0 browser is now available. Upgrade now! http://channels.netscape.com/ns/browsers/download.jsp > >Get your own FREE, personal Netscape Mail account today at http://webmail.netscape.com/ >_______________________________________________ >pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives > >. > > >
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