This piano was built in 1930 so is before the ban...we may just remove the ivories '-[ David Ilvedson, RPT Pacifica, CA 94044 ----- Original message ---------------------------------------- From: Anne%20Acker <a.acker at comcast.net> To: pianotech at ptg.org Received: 11/5/2009 4:41:34 AM Subject: [pianotech] ivory shipments >>>> >I had a customer once, who, in order to beat the ban on the ivory, had a >lower serial number stenciled on her piano, to make it appear old enough to >be an antique, and therefore beat the ivory ban. >Did I make that all one sentence. :-) >John Ross >Windsor, Nova Scotia >>>>>> >Clever, but legally fraud. >AA >Anne Acker >Historic Keyboard Specialist >Anne Acker Early Keyboards >http://www.anneackerkeyboards.com >http://www.pianogrands.com >mobile 912-704-3048
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