Cliff, Thanks very much they must have used the name Saint Saens until Sherlock Manning closed, because this piano is a modern console model. The tone after a fine tuning was exceptionally clear and bright for a console . I guess Sherlcok Manning never lost their tough. Thanks again Regards George Bartlett Piano Tech NL Canada ----- Original Message ----- From: Cliff Lesher To: pianotech at ptg.org Sent: Sunday, November 01, 2009 4:12 PM Subject: Re: [pianotech] Piano Name ! On Nov 1, 2009, at 7:28 AM, George Bartlett wrote: Can anyone shed any light on a console piano by the name of 'Saint Saens" Made by Colonial Piano Company, Ste. Theresa, Quebec, Canada. c. <1915 to 1927. Colonial was bought by Doherty. Doherty was bought by Sherlock-Manning. See: http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=U1ARTU0000991 Cliff Lesher Winfield, PA -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://ptg.org/pipermail/pianotech.php/attachments/20091101/c1e9942d/attachment.htm>
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