Old Uprights

[Clyde Hollinger]

Charles,

"The Original Bluebook of Pianos" describes some old uprights as worthy of
rebuilding, but we don't know anything about the author or whether s/he has
reliable opinions.

Regards, Clyde

Charles Neuman wrote:

> When we think of old uprights worth restoring, S&S and M&H quickly come to
> mind. But I've been told that there are many other brands that existed
> 75-100 years ago which may be of similar quality. Is there any resource for
> figuring out which ones were well designed and which weren't? I'm sure they
> all had beautiful cases, but that can be misleading.
>
> There must be some guide to old pianos...
>
> Charles Neuman
> PTG Assoc, Nassau County, NY