Appraisal

Les Smith lessmith@buffnet.net
Thu, 2 Oct 1997 13:22:26 -0400 (EDT)


The answer to this one may be easier than you think. The first thing you
should do is to check what type of insurance they have, if it's REPLACE-
MENT VALUE INSURANCE, which is increasingly common today, you're all set!

Les Smith
lessmith@buffnet.net

On Thu, 2 Oct 1997, Paul McCloud wrote:

> List:
> 	I would like to know how I should do an appraisal on a Grotrian grand
> piano.  I will be going to the owner's home Saturday for tuning the
> piano.  I've looked it up in the Ancott book, which lists the price new
> as $63,000.  It was made around 1981.  Ivory keys.  I recently saw a
> similar piano for sale for $17,500 in the paper.  Since I don't sell
> pianos, I have no idea how much it may be worth.  The purpose of the
> appraisal is for insurance.  
> 	Thanks in advance,
> 
> 	Paul McCloud, RPT
> 	San Diego, CA
> 



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