Need help in locating vintage Steinway Parts

[Steven]

Hi Irv,

Just my luck...I know they won't be cheap, but they should be less
expensive that having them duplicated (which I don't want to do
anyway).  If you happen to hear of any, please let me know.

Thanks,

Steven

gordon stelter wrote:

> Irv Jacoby had a set of these last year. Not cheap!
>      Thump
>
> --- Steven <forever.tteot@verizon.net> wrote:
> > Hello all,
> >
> > I bought a 1888 (Feb. 2, 1888) Satin Ebony Steinway
> > B, sn 61488 that was
> >
> > completely rebuilt by Steinway, but at some point in
> > the piano's life,
> > an owner "modernized" it with new (from the late
> > 40s/early 50s) legs,
> > pedal lyre and music desk.  I was offered "A" legs
> > and pedal lyre (pedal
> >
> > lyre was same for both pianos) by Jordan Kitts
> > Music, who sold me the
> > piano.  I am looking for the legs that are shown in
> > the Radcliffe book
> > "Steinway" on page 77 that show the case design for
> > the year 1888.  I
> > have attached pictures of the illustration in the
> > Steinway book (page
> > 78) which shows both styles of legs and the exact
> > fretwork music desk
> > that I am looking for.
> >
> > I am not interested in reproductions, just original
> > vintage Steinway
> > parts.
> >
> > I would appreciate it very much if you could let me
> > know if you have the
> >
> > items that I am
> > looking for or know of anyone that I could contact
> > for these parts.  I
> > am trying to bring the piano back to it's original,
> > historically correct
> >
> > design.
> >
> > Please let me know if you can help.
> >
> > I can provide pictures for those interested, but I
> > don't want to clutter
> >
> > up everyone's mailboxes, if you weren't' able to
> > help.
> >
> > For pictures, please email me directly at:
> > forever.tteot@verizon.net
> >
> > Very sincerely,
> >
> > Steven Scott
> > Baltimore, MD
> >
> >
> >
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