[pianotech] Bechstein model and date

[Gregor _]

Lee,

I can´t help with the model, but with the date. I assume it has a Renner action. If so, pull the action out and look at the backside (on the right side). Every Renner action has its production date written there.

Gregor

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> Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2011 12:49:56 +0100
> From: ljinno at googlemail.com
> To: pianotech at ptg.org
> Subject: [pianotech] Bechstein model and date
> 
> Hello my learned friends,
> I have a small upright Bechstein in the workshop and I am curious as
> to what model it is.  The only numbers I can find are stamped into the
> case - K4944.  Is this the serial number?
> 
> Looked in my pierce piano atlas, and there are no serial numbers
> beginning with K, and it dates 4944 as 1872.  I dont think this is
> right as it is a full iron framed overstrung underdamper.
> 
> Can anyone help with this?
> Many thanks
> Lee
 		 	   		  
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