[pianotech] Item found inside pianos

[Aart in America Piano Services]

Little Plastic Army Men.

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On Dec 16, 2010, at 5:51 PM, Paul T Williams wrote:

> What a nice thing to find for the lady.  I'm sure she was really glad 
> to have it back.  I found a really large (what I thought, diamond at 
> the time) but the owner said it was cubic zerconium.  very glad to get 
> it back, however, part of a set of earrings her daughter received as a 
> present.
>
> Paul
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>
> From:
> "David Lawson" <dlawson at davidlawsonspianos.com.au>
> To:
> <pianotech at ptg.org>
> Date:
> 12/16/2010 04:36 PM
> Subject:
> [pianotech] Item found inside pianos
>
>
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> Yesterday I pulled the stack out of an old Playotone player ready for 
> tuning and discovered a single diamond resting on the keyboard. The 
> lady of the house came into the room and I asked her to hold out her 
> hand. I then placed the gem into her hand, and the tears began to 
> fall. She had lost the diamond out of her engagement ring two years 
> before, and had no idea where it had gone. One happy customer I can 
> tell you.
> On another occasion I discovered a sapphire ring inside a grand which 
> had been lost by 'Gran' who thought it had gone out with the garbage.
> Has anyone else found interesting items when tuning?
> David Lawson OZ
>
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