<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD><TITLE>kawai gm-1 grand</TITLE> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <STYLE>P { MARGIN: 0px } </STYLE> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.6000.16527" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>See Q & A of the October Journal for a discussion of tax law and appraisals for donation.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Ed Sutton</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A title=ilvey@sbcglobal.net href="mailto:ilvey@sbcglobal.net">David Ilvedson</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> Thursday, October 04, 2007 1:20 PM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> [CAUT] kawai gm-1 grand</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <P>List,</P> <P> </P> <P>I'm doing an appraisal for tax donation of a Kawai GM-1, 4' 9" grand.  Hi-Polish.   Perfect condition, hardly used...built in 1995 in Japan.  No longer in production.   A new 5' 1" GE-1 on Ebay goes for around $8500.    I've talked with a dealer here in the Bay Area who thinks it might be worth about $5000.   Any comments...?</P> <P> </P> <P>David Ilvedson, RPT<BR>Pacifica, CA 94044<BR></P></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>