Value of S&S L - epilogue

Erwinspiano@AOL.COM Erwinspiano@AOL.COM
Wed, 26 Jun 2002 10:13:36 EDT


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In a message dated 6/26/2002 6:45:43 AM Pacific Standard Time, 
ptuner@optonline.net writes:


> Subj:Re: Value of S&S L - epilogue 
> Date:6/26/2002 6:45:43 AM Pacific Standard Time
> From:<A HREF="mailto:ptuner@optonline.net">ptuner@optonline.net</A>
> Reply-to:<A HREF="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A>
> To:<A HREF="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A>
> Sent from the Internet 
> 
> 
>                     Matt ---comments interspersed
> Hi all,
> 
> Since Steinway aggressively buys up their own used pianos to rebuild for 
> resale, I called them and asked this very question.

>>>>>>>I heard form people that know that recently that they are not 
aggresively buying up stuff. They have  tons of carcasses waiting to be 
restored  and the markets been slow in N.Y. since 9-11

> Their answer: $43,000 without the player, $65,000 with.

>>>>Maybe they can get that but I doubt any one else can

> 
> I just needed a number to quote to an insurance company - there's no 
> rebuilding work involved.  Since there seemed to be some discussion of what 
> 
> "rebuilt" meant:
> >>>>>>>>Of course insurance companys just need numbers and they don't have 
> to live in the real world they just have to pay.

               Hope it helped------Dale Erwin


           Matt
>>>>>>>>I thought I was clear as to what that meant when I posted on this

  I simply was asking about the value of a piano rendered 
>>>>>>>>>If I was the client I'd be happy to hear these numbers but in my 
mind there misleading and ficticeous. Just my opinion.
> 
> in like-new condition through rebuilding -  pinblock, soundboard, action 
> overhaul, refinishing, whatever it takes without being concerned about the 
> work it took to render it that way.
> 
> Anyway, thanks to those who participated.
> 
> -Matt
> 


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