<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; = charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1458" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#d8d0c8> <DIV><FONT size=2>11th Edition of Pierce says this name was used by = Behning Piano Co.  According to the serial number list under Behning, it = dates to 1923.  But it also says to use the Kohler & Campbell serial = numbers for grands, which would make that 1905!</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2>--Cy Shuster--</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2>Bluefield, WV</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr 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=absolutepiano@comcast.net href="mailto:absolutepiano@comcast.net">Absolute Piano</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> Wednesday, August 18, = 2004 8:14 PM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Info On Behning and = Sons</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Anyone know anything about Behning = and Sons out of New York? I got called into do a rebuild estimate and I was = surprised by what I thought was going to be a potential junk yard sentencing. = It's a 5'3" grand with a  Wessel,Nickel &Gross action serial # = 52336. Nothing in Pierce. I would appreciate any knowledge. = Thanks.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Jude Reveley, = Boston</FONT></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE> <DIV><FONT size=2></FONT> </DIV></BODY></HTML>