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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">I have a client with a 7 =
foot 3 inch
Steinway made in 1871. It appears to be rosewood and the case is pretty =
good.
The board is surprisingly good( a few narrow cracks) but everything else =
needs
replacement (definately pinblock). Interesting to see the bass string =
windings
from 1871.</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial Unicode =
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Anyway, I'm trying to come =
up with a
ballpark market value for this instrument. Any help from "y'all" would =
be
appreciated.</SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Phil Frankenberg<BR>CSU =
Chico,
Ca.</SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">p.s. I have photos if
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