Collard & Collard

[Barrie Heaton]

In message <88.1092be0f.29464250@aol.com>, Wimblees@AOL.COM writes
>To our British friends
>
>I just looked at a Collard & Collard grand. A beautiful burled light walnut,
>with porcelain castes. I have a question about the exact age.
>
>There are two serial numbers. On the treble end, embossed in the pin
>block, is the serial number 10649.

I would say that was a Friday piano and should reed  10649# which would
date it c1876



Take care

Barrie,

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