<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD><TITLE>Re: M 4 Sale</TITLE> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; = charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2900.2627" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Try Julius Konopka in St. Louis.  = He is listed in the directory.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>He deals in used pianos.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Jim</FONT></DIV> <DIV>James Grebe<BR>Piano-Forte Tuning & Repair<BR>Creator of = Handsome Hardwood Caster Cups, piano benches, writing instruments<BR>(314) = 608-4137<BR><A href="http://www.JamesGrebe.com">WWW.JamesGrebe.com</A><BR>1526 = Raspberry Lane<BR>Arnold, MO 63010<BR>BECOME WHAT YOU BELIEVE!<BR><A href="mailto:pianoman@accessus.net">pianoman@accessus.net</A></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B> <A title=david@davidandersenpianos.com href="mailto:david@davidandersenpianos.com">David Andersen</A> = </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A = title=pianotech@ptg.org href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">Pianotech</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Saturday, May 28, 2005 = 9:41 PM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: M 4 Sale</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE> <BLOCKQUOTE><FONT face="Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12px">Folks near here have a like-new 1981 = ebony Steinway M<BR>Which means it has Teflon parts.  Eeewwww.<BR><BR><BR> with artists bench for sale. If I = had money in the bank, I'd write them a chech right now.<BR>For how = much, bro?<BR> <BR>Two questions for people with experience in the = buying and selling of high end = pianos:<BR> <BR>    1. What would this piano likely sell for in your area (please mention = where you = live).<BR>LA---$18.5—24.5K<BR> <BR>    2. I'm = thinking they'd get a better price and sell it a lot faster if = they were in a big city market. Are there dealors who take such a piano on consignment? (Specifically, if you know of any in St. Louis, = Kansas City, or Springfield, MO, please let me know.)<BR><BR>You’re on your = own there.....<BR><BR><BR>1981 was not a particularly good year at all = for Steinways, IMO.<BR><BR>David Andersen<BR></SPAN></FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQUOTE><FONT face="Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12px"><BR></BLOCKQUOTE></SPAN></FONT></BODY></HTML>