This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment Ray I was given a lever similar to the one you are describing by my mentor = who said it belonged to his father. "Dad" used it in the 1860's and = later. I'm not really sure of the dates. Mine has a fixed handle and = threaded tips of different lengths for tuning square grands. The pin = holes are at right angles to each other to aid lever placement during = tuning. Paul Chick ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Ray T. Bentley=20 To: Pianotech=20 Sent: Saturday, August 04, 2001 7:10 PM Subject: Today's Unusual Find Hi, List! Does anyone have a clue to its age, or manufacturer? There is no name = anywhere on it. If anyone would like a picture, perhaps I could do one = sometime with my digital camera and send it to you privately. Would it = be of interest to anyone to see at a convention display? BTW, the piano owner offered it to me when I asked her if I could take = a picture of it! Ray T. Bentley, RPT Alton, IL Ray@Bentley.net www.ray.bentley.net The difficult I do right away; the impossible takes a little longer! ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/54/93/61/3a/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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