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<DIV><FONT size=2>I've seen a Steinway console from the 40's with iron-wound
strings. 1943 was the year pennies were made of steel due to copper
shortages: <A
href="http://www.usmintquarters.com/steelcents.htm">http://www.usmintquarters.com/steelcents.htm</A></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>--Cy--</FONT></DIV>
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