[pianotech] 1867 Steinway Upright

Duaine & Laura Hechler dahechler at att.net
Tue Apr 28 16:27:28 PDT 2009


Jon Page wrote:
> I have an 1866 S&S upright, make me an offer...all the parts you'll need
> although it would be a shame scrap this fine specimen.
>
> It has the wooden damper lifter, there's a hole in it to access the
> flange screw.
> For over 20 years it's been dragged around move to move and makes a
> nice parts rack,
> it's really good place for freshly sprayed legs to dry.
>
> I have a 1890's vintage Mathushek rosewood cottage upright just dying
> for restoration...
>
It's completely amazing how fast members in this list can swing around
and do an about face (that's 180 degrees), from uprights and players are
crap and should be burned - to - this is a fine specimen and just dying
for restoration..

What gives ?



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