Fwd: 1914 Blasius and Sons 6'3" grand piano

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Anyone in Washington care to contact this person for an evaluation of this 
instrument. Any one there know Mr. Van Winkle?

Wim 


In a message dated 10/9/01 3:20:13 PM Central Daylight Time, 
mctipps@bentonrea.com writes:


> Mr Blees,
>  
> My husband and I are looking at a 1914 Blasius and Sons 6'3" grand piano.  
> It is being offered by a local (we live in Washington state) technician, he 
> is asking $9500.00 for the piano.
>  
> This piano was totally rebuilt in the 60's, restrung, new pin plank, block 
> and pins, and hammers.  After it was rebuilt it was hardly used.  The  
> sound board and blocks are in excellent condition.  Mr. VanWinkle, the 
> technician, has put in new felts and did a total regulation.  He also went 
> through and did some fine details that he considered necessary to make the 
> piano the way he wanted it like adjusting the  pedals.  When asked when and 
> what the next repairs he would expect would be he replied that in about 20 
> years we would be looking at facing the hammers.
>  
> My husband and I are novice at purchasing a piano and would love to have 
> your opinion on the value of this piano.  I realize that without actually 
> seeing the piano it may be a difficult task, but we would like a ballpark 
> figure if possible.  We like the piano, but not if he is asking more than 
> what it is worth.
>  
> Thank you.
> K'Lynn Tipps   
> mctipps@bentonrea.com
> 
> 
> 




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