Baldwin Grand Identification

[Conrad Hoffsommer]

Jude Reveley/Absolute Piano wrote:
> Hello Listers,
>  
> Great to see a few of you at NEECSO and I'm sure sorry to have to miss 
> Anaheim. Life happens...
>  
> Anyway, I just looked at a 5'-8" Baldwin Grand 60790 1928 and there was 
> an E before the serial number. It smells like an R, tastes like an R 
> etc. My copy of Ancott shows the E was used on some of the fancier cases 
> (ie Louis XV) of this model, but this is a standard case albeit with 
> some nice ribbon cut mahagony.
>  
> Any feedback appreciated.
>  
> Be well,
>  
> Jude Reveley, RPT
> Absolute Piano Restoration, LLC
> Lowell, Massachusetts
> (978) 323-4545


E is the model/scale. 20 bass, 7 wound bi-chords above the break.
R has 26 bass


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Conrad Hoffsommer, RPT - Keyboard Technician
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