<HTML><FONT FACE=arial,helvetica><FONT SIZE=2 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" FACE=
="Arial" LANG="0">I just got my copy of the new Ancott book. I can't bel=
ieve how many names I have never heard of. Most are Chinese, but there are s=
ome from Europe. These are the ones I have never heard of, or names I didn't=
know were being made again*.<BR>
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*A.B. Chase<BR>
Behning<BR>
Behemia<BR>
Breitman<BR>
Carl Ebel<BR>
*Conn<BR>
*Conover Cable<BR>
*Ellington<BR>
*Everett, now made in China<BR>
Haessler<BR>
*Henry F. Miller<BR>
*Hobart M. Cable<BR>
Irmler<BR>
Perzina<BR>
Ridgewood<BR>
Ritmuller<BR>
Sangler & Sohne<BR>
Sejung<BR>
*Suzuki<BR>
Wilh. Steinberg<BR>
Wyman<BR>
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At the Florida State Conference, we got to hear a Steingraeber & Sohne g=
rand. A lot of us were not very impressed, especially considering the price =
tag. A 5'6" was listed as an MSRP at $62,000, discounted to $48,500. <BR>
<BR>
Wim <BR>
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