In fact, according to the inflation calculator at bls.gov, $5,000 in 1977 converts to $17,526.82 today - a steal on such an instrument. Jeff ----- Original Message ----- From: Jeff Tanner To: caut at ptg.org Sent: Saturday, January 03, 2009 1:59 PM Subject: Re: [CAUT] Several Questions RE;1905 Steinway B w/Teflon Bushings, Strung w/#6 pins I don't think $5K for a rebuilt B would have been outside retail market value in 1977. Perhaps even low. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://ptg.org/pipermail/caut_ptg.org/attachments/20090103/ee5e081b/attachment.html>
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