<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40" xmlns:v = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:st1 = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" xmlns:ns1 = "http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml"><HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=windows-1250"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.6000.16640" name=GENERATOR><o:SmartTagType name="country-region" namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags"></o:SmartTagType><o:SmartTagType name="PostalCode" namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags"></o:SmartTagType><o:SmartTagType name="State" namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags"></o:SmartTagType><o:SmartTagType name="City" namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags"></o:SmartTagType><o:SmartTagType name="place" namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags"></o:SmartTagType> <STYLE>@font-face { font-family: Tahoma; } @font-face { font-family: Book Antiqua; } @font-face { font-family: Calibri; } @page Section1 {size: 8.5in 11.0in; margin: 1.0in 1.25in 1.0in 1.25in; } A:link { mso-style-priority: 99 } SPAN.MSOHYPERLINK { mso-style-priority: 99 } A:visited { mso-style-priority: 99 } SPAN.MSOHYPERLINKFOLLOWED { mso-style-priority: 99 } P.MsoNormal { FONT-SIZE: 11pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri } LI.MsoNormal { FONT-SIZE: 11pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri } DIV.MsoNormal { FONT-SIZE: 11pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri } A:link { COLOR: blue; TEXT-DECORATION: underline } SPAN.MsoHyperlink { COLOR: blue; TEXT-DECORATION: underline } A:visited { COLOR: purple; TEXT-DECORATION: underline } SPAN.MsoHyperlinkFollowed { COLOR: purple; TEXT-DECORATION: underline } SPAN.EmailStyle17 { COLOR: windowtext; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-style-type: personal } SPAN.EmailStyle18 { FONT-WEIGHT: bold; COLOR: blue; FONT-STYLE: italic; FONT-FAMILY: "Book Antiqua"; TEXT-DECORATION: none; mso-style-type: personal-reply } DIV.Section1 { page: Section1 } </STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY lang=EN-US vLink=purple link=blue bgColor=white> <DIV dir=ltr align=left>Serial number: 241</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> Marc Lanthier<o:p></o:p> <A href="http://www.pianolanco.com/">www.pianolanco.com</A><o:p></o:p>  <o:p></o:p></DIV> <DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader lang=en-us dir=ltr align=left> <HR tabIndex=-1> From: pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] On Behalf Of piano workshop Sent: May 23, 2008 7:48 AM To: 'Pianotech List' Subject: RE: Square Grand </DIV> <DIV></DIV> <DIV class=Section1> Do you find any number?<o:p></o:p> It has a strange compass…<o:p></o:p> But anyway I shall  say around 1850<o:p></o:p> Similar instrument Serial number 50 date 1837<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <DIV> Marco De Lellis<o:p></o:p> Piano Workshop Inc.<o:p></o:p> PTG - Registered Piano Technician<o:p></o:p> 21-05 31st. Avenue<o:p></o:p> <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Astoria</st1:City> <st1:State w:st="on">New York</st1:State>, <st1:PostalCode w:st="on">11106</st1:PostalCode></st1:place><o:p></o:p> <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">USA</st1:place></st1:country-region><o:p></o:p> tel. 001 212 575 4949<o:p></o:p> tel. 001 718 956 3110<o:p></o:p> <A href="http://www.pianoworkshopny.com">www.pianoworkshopny.com</A><o:p></o:p> <A href="mailto:info@pianoworkshopny.com">info@pianoworkshopny.com</A><o:p></o:p>  <o:p></o:p></DIV> <DIV> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center> <HR tabIndex=-1 align=center width="100%" SIZE=2> </DIV> From: pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] On Behalf Of Marc Lanthier (Piano Lanco) Sent: Thursday, May 22, 2008 4:41 PM To: 'Pianotech List' Subject: Square Grand<o:p></o:p></DIV> <o:p> </o:p> Hi list,<o:p></o:p>  <o:p></o:p> Does anybody recognize this type of early grand from <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Germany</st1:place></st1:country-region>. I'd like to be able to date the piano for  my customer. I think it's around 1830...<o:p></o:p>  <o:p></o:p>  <o:p></o:p> Thanks,<o:p></o:p>  <o:p></o:p>  <o:p></o:p>  <o:p></o:p> Marc Lanthier<o:p></o:p> <A href="http://www.pianolanco.com">www.pianolanco.com</A><o:p></o:p>  <o:p></o:p></DIV> Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.519 / Virus Database: 269.23.16/1431 - Release Date: 13/05/2008 7:55 PM No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.519 / Virus Database: 269.24.0/1461 - Release Date: 22/05/2008 4:44 PM </BODY></HTML> No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.519 / Virus Database: 269.24.0/1461 - Release Date: 22/05/2008 4:44 PM