Becker 7'6 Victorian grand on eBay $500 @ 21 hrs

[stuka at mindspring.com]

Dunno.  This auction says it's "I. Becker & Co., Vienna and New York". Looks a little too ornate to be outright junk, but I'm no expert and I've never heard of 'em.

-----Original Message-----
>From: Jon Page <jonpage at comcast.net>
>Sent: Jun 17, 2007 1:24 PM
>To: pianotech at ptg.org
>Subject: Becker 7'6 Victorian grand on eBay $500 @ 21 hrs
>
>If it's a J. Becker, run from it. Bottom of the barrel Russian piano.
>There's one here that they're having a hard time getting #$50.00 for.
>I told them it's a plant stand or an ancestral portraiture display.
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>Regards,
>
>Jon Page