Early Juliius Bluthner

Stéphane Collin collin.s@skynet.be
Mon, 31 Jan 2005 18:15:09 +0100


1853 Richard.

anon.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richard Brekne" <Richard.Brekne@grieg.uib.no>
To: "Newtonburg" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Monday, January 31, 2005 5:28 PM
Subject: Early Juliius Bluthner


> Hi folks
>
> I'll be posting a few pics to my website later on this evening, and will 
> send links to them. Turns out as far as I can see that this piano was a 
> first year production model.  It has serial number 86 which puts it at 
> 1953.  The number was found on the right hand inside of the case / action 
> cavity. I have a pic of that as well. No other numbers written anywhere as 
> far as I can see.  Lots of basic work to be done, but the thing is very 
> much intact.  Looks like about 5 soundboard shims will be needed, and 
> perhaps the bass bridge will need to be re-attached. Wont know for sure 
> til I get the strings off. Lots and lots of dirt everywhere.
>
> Anyways... keep an eye open for pics tonite.
>
> Cheers
> RicB
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