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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>This looks quite like a Pape downstrike
action. I would say around 1840.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> pianotech-bounces@ptg.org
[mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>De la part
de</span></b> Ed Sutton<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Envoyé :</span></b> vendredi 23 mai 2008
16:20<br>
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<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Objet :</span></b> Re: Square Grand</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Pfeiffer mentions it in _The Piano Hammer_(pp. 66-67). He
quotes Welcker (writing in 1856, 1864 or 1867) as saying that Greiner has struggled
with this action for "more than twenty-five years." </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></font><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:blue'>Hi list,</span></font> <br>
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<font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Arial;color:blue'>Does anybody recognize this type of early grand from Germany.
I'd like to be able to date the piano for my customer. I think it's
around 1830...</span></font> <br>
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<font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Arial;color:blue'>Thanks,</span></font> <br>
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<font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Arial;color:blue'>Marc Lanthier</span></font> <br>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>www.pianolanco.com</span></font></a>
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