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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span =
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font-family:Arial'>Hi all,</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span =
style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>I know this has nothing to do with CAUT, but I wish =
to make
an inquiry about a piano I just worked on. It is a grand about =
5’ 4”
and on the fallboard it has the name John Wanamaker. On the plate =
it says
“Made expressly for John Wanamaker”. The serial number is
23565. In the atlas, it says to look under Schoenmaker, but that =
serial
number puts it at 1895-1900. I don’t think it is that =
old.</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span =
style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Anyway, John Wanamaker as I recall, was an =
entrepreneur and
retailer in the </span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span =
style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Philadelphia</span></font><font size=2 =
face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> area and I am wondering if =
this
piano has any historical value as the customer wants to sell =
it.</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span =
style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Any help would be appreciated. Also, if someone =
who is
a member of the Pianotech list could post this on that list, I would =
appreciate
it.</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span =
style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Paul</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span =
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font-family:Arial'>Paul Kupelian</span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>SUNY </span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Oswego</span></font><font =
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(ret.)</span></font></p>
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href="mailto:ryv@twcny.rr.com">ryv@twcny.rr.com</a></span></font></p>
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