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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=4>According to the Ancott book the =
current price for
an "A" in ebony is $45,360.00</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=4>Jim</FONT></DIV>
<DIV>James Grebe<BR>Piano-Forte Tuning & Repair<BR>Creator of =
Handsome
Hardwood Caster Cups<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>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV>
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black"><B>From:</B>
<A title=Piannaman@aol.com
href="mailto:Piannaman@aol.com">Piannaman@aol.com</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A =
title=pianotech@ptg.org
href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, January 11, 2005 =
3:06
AM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: Current MSRP of =
M&H
A</DIV>
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<DIV>
<DIV>In a message dated 1/10/05 9:14:33 PM Pacific Standard Time, <A
href="mailto:gnewell@ameritech.net">gnewell@ameritech.net</A> =
writes:</DIV>
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size=2>Anyone out
there got a current manufacture suggested retail price for a =
<BR>Mason
& Hamlin A? I'm trying to put together a proposal for rebuilding =
and
<BR>would like to mention the cost of new in my cover letter. Thanks =
in
advance!</FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV>
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<DIV>Greg,</DIV>
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<DIV>The price depends on the finish. I think the polished ebony =
ones go
for around 50k, and the fancier woods go for more, though I'm not sure =
of the
exact MSRP. </DIV>
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<DIV>Dave Stahl</DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></FONT></BODY></HTML>