<HTML style="FONT-SIZE: x-small; FONT-FAMILY: MS Sans Serif"><HEAD> <META charset=UTF-8 http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=utf-8"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1106" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff"> <DIV><FONT face="MS Sans Serif">On the west coast, the value of a fully restored 6'4" A would be $40,000 - $45,000.   To get it there, $25,000.  The difference ($15,000 - $20,000) is not the wholesale value.  Subtract something for value added on the work performed, opportunity cost (what you could do with the money that was tied up while the piano was being restored), and the cost of selling it.  That reduces that wholesale value by at least 1/2 to about $7500 - $10,000.  Of course, this is sight unseen, but that's how I would go about figuring it out.  </FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> <DIV>David Love</DIV> <DIV><A href="mailto:davidlovepianos@earthlink.net">davidlovepianos@earthlink.net</A></DIV> <DIV> </DIV></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt Arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A title=Wimblees@aol.com href="mailto:Wimblees@aol.com"></A></DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To: </B><A title=caut@ptg.org href="mailto:caut@ptg.org">caut@ptg.org</A></DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> 11/17/2003 9:14:03 PM </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> 6'4" A</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV><FONT size=2> <DIV>I've been out of the loop lately, but what's the going whole sale value of a 90 year old 6'4" A, that needs everything. And then about what would be it sell for once it's been rebuilt?</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Wim </DIV></FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>